MTV Unplugged
Aterciopelados · 1997
48 min · 14 tracks · Latin pop · rock en español
Intimate acoustic renditions blend vibrant Colombian rhythms with poignant lyrics, showcasing the duo's eclectic artistry.
MTV Unplugged is an album by Aterciopelados, released in 1997. Intimate acoustic renditions blend vibrant Colombian rhythms with poignant lyrics, showcasing the duo's eclectic artistry. MTV Unplugged introduced Aterciopelados to a wider audience, reaching significant chart positions across Latin America. The album received critical acclaim for its innovative blend of traditional Colombian sounds with rock elements, influencing the 'rock en español' movement and earning accolades for its production quality and artistic vision. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does MTV Unplugged sound like?
Intimate acoustic renditions blend vibrant Colombian rhythms with poignant lyrics, showcasing the duo's eclectic artistry. Rooted in Latin pop and rock en español.
What makes MTV Unplugged by Aterciopelados notable?
MTV Unplugged introduced Aterciopelados to a wider audience, reaching significant chart positions across Latin America. The album received critical acclaim for its innovative blend of traditional Colombian sounds with rock elements, influencing the 'rock en español' movement and earning accolades for its production quality and artistic vision. By 1997, Aterciopelados had solidified their place in Latin rock with their third album, 'El Dorado', released two years prior. Their MTV Unplugged performance marked a significant moment as it showcased their ability to reinterpret popular tracks in an acoustic format, broadening their reach and appeal in a rapidly evolving music scene.
How many songs are on MTV Unplugged?
MTV Unplugged has 14 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Bolero falaz Standout 5:02
- 2 Candela 3:50
- 3 Sortilegio 3:31
- 4 Miss Panela 3:36
- 5 Expreso Amazonia Standout 4:02
- 6 Juégale, apuéstale 3:03
- 7 Florecita rockera Standout 3:11
- 8 La culpable 3:23
- 9 Quemarropa 3:55
- 10 Nada que ver 3:20
- 11 Baracunata 2:55
- 12 No necesito 3:29
- 13 Cosita seria 5:09
- 14 La cuchilla
Release Date
January 1, 1997
Artist Origin
Colombia
Runtime
48 min 34 sec
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