Luzbelito
Patricio Rey y sus Redonditos de Ricota · 1996
56 min · 11 tracks · hard rock · new wave · post-punk
A kaleidoscopic blend of blues rock and post-punk with surreal lyrics that challenge societal norms.
Luzbelito is an album by Patricio Rey y sus Redonditos de Ricota, released in 1996. A kaleidoscopic blend of blues rock and post-punk with surreal lyrics that challenge societal norms. 'Luzbelito' was notable for its critical acclaim and cultural impact in Argentina, where it contributed to the band's cult following, often cited as a touchstone of Argentine rock. The album features songs that became anthems for youth disillusionment during a time of political upheaval, solidifying their influence on subsequent Latin American rock artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Luzbelito sound like?
A kaleidoscopic blend of blues rock and post-punk with surreal lyrics that challenge societal norms. Rooted in hard rock and new wave.
What makes Luzbelito by Patricio Rey y sus Redonditos de Ricota notable?
'Luzbelito' was notable for its critical acclaim and cultural impact in Argentina, where it contributed to the band's cult following, often cited as a touchstone of Argentine rock. The album features songs that became anthems for youth disillusionment during a time of political upheaval, solidifying their influence on subsequent Latin American rock artists. Released in 1996, 'Luzbelito' is the sixth studio album by Patricio Rey y sus Redonditos de Ricota, marking their continued evolution after the commercial success of 'Oktubre' in 1986. At this point, the band had solidified its status in Argentina's rock scene, known for their enigmatic lyrics and eclectic sound, which resonated deeply with a generation disenchanted with mainstream culture.
How many songs are on Luzbelito?
Luzbelito has 11 tracks, running approximately 56 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Luzbelito y las sirenas 4:06
- 2 ¡Cruz diablo! 4:14
- 3 Ella baila con todos Standout 4:59
- 4 Fanfarria del Cabrío 5:09
- 5 Nuotatori Professionisti 4:42
- 6 Blues de la libertad Standout 5:01
- 7 La dicha no es una cosa alegre 5:38
- 8 ¡Me matan Limón! 3:35
- 9 Rock Yugular 7:05
- 10 Mariposa Pontiac / Rock del país Standout 4:50
- 11 Juguetes perdidos 7:10
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