Musas – Un homenaje al folclore latinoamericano en manos de Los Macorinos – Vol. 1
About this album
Where they were
In 2017, Natalia Lafourcade released 'Musas – Un homenaje al folclore latinoamericano en manos de Los Macorinos – Vol. 1' as a follow-up to her acclaimed album 'Hasta la Raíz'. At this point in her career, she was solidifying her position as a key figure in the revival of Latin American folk music, working closely with Los Macorinos, a duo known for their expertise in traditional styles.
Why it matters
This album received critical acclaim, winning the Latin Grammy Award for Best Folk Album and significantly contributing to the resurgence of interest in Latin American folk traditions. Its success on various charts underscored Lafourcade's influence in bridging generational gaps within the genre.
Essential tracks
- "Tú sí sabes quererme" — This track opens the album with a warm, inviting melody that showcases Lafourcade's vocal prowess and emotional depth.
- "Mexicana hermosa" — An ode to Mexican identity, this song beautifully intertwines traditional rhythms with modern sensibilities, reflecting Lafourcade's cultural pride.
- "Son amores" — This track stands out for its lively arrangement and lyrical celebration of love, encapsulating the joyous spirit of the album.
- "Te vi pasar" — With its nostalgic tone and intimate lyrics, this song captures a moment of longing that resonates deeply throughout the album.
Release Date
May 5, 2017
Artist Origin
Chile
Tracklist
- 1 Tú sí sabes quererme 4:04
- 2 Soledad y el mar 3:34
- 3 Mexicana hermosa 3:29
- 4 Qué he sacado con quererte 4:25
- 5 Rocío de todos los campos 4:48
- 6 Mi tierra veracruzana 3:45
- 7 Te vi pasar 2:38
- 8 Son amores 3:44
- 9 Tú me acostumbraste 3:08
- 10 Soy lo prohibido 3:43
- 11 Tonada de luna llena 5:00
- 12 Vals poético 3:17
