El Dorado
Aterciopelados · 1995
48 min · 16 tracks · Latin pop · rock en español
Energetic fusion of rock and Colombian rhythms, blending poetic lyrics with vibrant instrumentation.
El Dorado is an album by Aterciopelados, released in 1995. Energetic fusion of rock and Colombian rhythms, blending poetic lyrics with vibrant instrumentation. 'El Dorado' is significant for its critical reception, being praised by publications such as Rolling Stone and solidifying Aterciopelados as key figures in the rock en español movement. The album also helped broaden the international appeal of Colombian music during a time when the genre was evolving and gaining global traction. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does El Dorado sound like?
Energetic fusion of rock and Colombian rhythms, blending poetic lyrics with vibrant instrumentation. Rooted in Latin pop and rock en español.
What makes El Dorado by Aterciopelados notable?
'El Dorado' is significant for its critical reception, being praised by publications such as Rolling Stone and solidifying Aterciopelados as key figures in the rock en español movement. The album also helped broaden the international appeal of Colombian music during a time when the genre was evolving and gaining global traction. Released in 1995, 'El Dorado' was Aterciopelados' second studio album, following their debut 'Con El Corazón en la Mano' (1993). At this point, the band was gaining recognition in the Latin American music scene, establishing their distinctive sound that combined rock with traditional Colombian influences.
How many songs are on El Dorado?
El Dorado has 16 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Florecita rockera Standout 3:00
- 2 Sueños del 95 3:13
- 3 Candela 2:42
- 4 Bolero falaz Standout 3:48
- 5 No futuro 3:05
- 6 El Dorado Standout 3:07
- 7 De tripas corazón 4:55
- 8 Colombia Conexión 2:06
- 9 Las cosas de la vida 2:41
- 10 Pilas! 1:36
- 11 La estaca 2:22
- 12 El diablo 4:31
- 13 Si no se pudo, pues no se pudo 4:04
- 14 Siervo sin tierra 3:11
- 15 Errantes 2:58
- 16 Mujer gala 1:28
Release Date
January 1, 1995
Artist Origin
Colombia
Runtime
48 min 52 sec
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