About this album

Sound: "A vibrant fusion of rock and cumbia, pulsating with energetic rhythms and socially charged lyrics."

Where they were

Released in 2005, 'Testosterona' marked Bersuit Vergarabat's return after their acclaimed album 'La Mosca y La Sopa', showcasing their evolution in sound. This album came during a period of artistic reinvention for the band, as they began to incorporate more diverse musical styles while maintaining their signature satirical lyrical focus.

Why it matters

'Testosterona' received critical acclaim in Latin America, further solidifying Bersuit Vergarabat's place in the rock en español scene. The album was notable for its thematic exploration of masculinity and societal issues, resonating with audiences and contributing to the band's ongoing popularity in the 2000s.

Essential tracks

  • "Me duele festejar" — This track highlights the band's ability to blend humor with poignant social commentary, encapsulating the emotional conflict of celebration amidst hardship.
  • "Esperando el impacto" — With its infectious rhythm and catchy chorus, this song exemplifies the band's knack for creating danceable music that also invites reflection on societal challenges.
  • "La flor de mis heridas" — This track stands out for its introspective lyrics and melodic structure, showcasing a softer side of the band while addressing themes of pain and resilience.

Release Date

January 1, 2005

Artist Origin

Argentina

Tracklist

  1. 1 Yo 3:25
  2. 2 Me duele festejar 2:58
  3. 3 En la ribera 4:56
  4. 4 Sencillamente 5:07
  5. 5 O vas a misa... 3:23
  6. 6 Esperando el impacto 3:37
  7. 7 Andan yugando 3:16
  8. 8 Madre hay una sola 4:14
  9. 9 Vamo' en la salud 2:53
  10. 10 Inundación 4:36
  11. 11 Barriletes 4:49
  12. 12 La flor de mis heridas 4:19
  13. 13 ...Y llegará la paz 4:43