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Pop Negro

El Guincho · 2010

33 min · 9 tracks · electronic · pop rock · rock & roll

A dazzling fusion of Afrobeat rhythms, electronic textures, and tropical pop melodies that invites endless dancing.

Pop Negro is an album by El Guincho, released in 2010. A dazzling fusion of Afrobeat rhythms, electronic textures, and tropical pop melodies that invites endless dancing. The album received critical acclaim, landing on several year-end lists and helping to further popularize El Guincho's eclectic sound within the global music landscape. It also marked a significant influence on Spanish indie pop and electronic music, inspiring a wave of artists exploring similar fusions of genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Pop Negro sound like?

A dazzling fusion of Afrobeat rhythms, electronic textures, and tropical pop melodies that invites endless dancing. Rooted in electronic and pop rock.

What makes Pop Negro by El Guincho notable?

The album received critical acclaim, landing on several year-end lists and helping to further popularize El Guincho's eclectic sound within the global music landscape. It also marked a significant influence on Spanish indie pop and electronic music, inspiring a wave of artists exploring similar fusions of genres. By the time 'Pop Negro' was released in 2010, El Guincho had gained recognition from his debut album 'Alegranza!' which introduced his unique blend of styles. This sophomore effort solidified his place in the indie music scene, showcasing an evolution in production techniques while still retaining his signature playful vibe.

How many songs are on Pop Negro?

Pop Negro has 9 tracks, running approximately 33 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·33:59

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Bombay Standout 3:39
  • 2 Novias 3:23
  • 3 Ghetto fácil Standout 2:44
  • 4 Soca del eclipse 4:10
  • 5 Lycra mistral 3:49
  • 6 FM Tan Sexy 3:42
  • 7 Muerte Midi 3:47
  • 8 (Chica-Oh) Drims Standout 3:39
  • 9 Danza invinto 5:06

Release Date

September 13, 2010

Genre

pop rock

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Artist Origin

Spain

Runtime

33 min 59 sec