About this album
Where they were
Natalia Lafourcade's self-titled debut album was released in 2002 when she was just 18 years old. It marked her entry into the music scene after gaining recognition as a young artist in Mexico. This early work laid the foundation for her future explorations into various genres and themes.
Why it matters
This album is significant as it introduced Lafourcade to a broader audience, establishing her presence in the Latin alternative music scene. Critics praised her unique sound, which blended traditional Mexican influences with modern pop sensibilities, leading to a growing fanbase and subsequent nominations for prestigious awards.
Essential tracks
- "Busca un problema" — This track encapsulates Lafourcade's playful yet poignant lyrical style, showcasing her ability to address complex emotions with an upbeat melody.
- "Elefantes" — A standout ballad that highlights Lafourcade's vocal prowess and emotional depth, making it one of the most memorable tracks on the album.
- "Te quiero dar" — This song combines catchy hooks with heartfelt lyrics, representing the album's overall theme of love and longing beautifully.
Release Date
July 8, 2002
Artist Origin
Chile
Tracklist
- 1 Introducción 0:36
- 2 Busca un problema 3:06
- 3 En el 2000 3:35
- 4 El destino 3:04
- 5 Mango 2:36
- 6 Elefantes 4:09
- 7 Otra vez 3:45
- 8 Te quiero dar 4:24
- 9 Georgina 3:57
- 10 Mírame, mírate 3:58
- 11 Noche divina 3:57
- 12 Mañana olvidaré 4:15
- 13 Mango (remix) 4:49
- 14 Elefantes (acústica) 4:01