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Re

Café Tacvba · 1994

59 min · 20 tracks · alternative rock · samba

A vibrant fusion of rock, folk, and Mexican regional sounds that challenges genre boundaries.

Re is an album by Café Tacvba, released in 1994. A vibrant fusion of rock, folk, and Mexican regional sounds that challenges genre boundaries. 'Re' is celebrated for its eclectic musicality and cultural significance, often cited as a cornerstone of the rock en español movement. The album received critical acclaim and has been influential in shaping the Latin alternative music landscape, solidifying Café Tacvba's position as a key player in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Re sound like?

A vibrant fusion of rock, folk, and Mexican regional sounds that challenges genre boundaries. Rooted in alternative rock and samba.

What makes Re by Café Tacvba notable?

'Re' is celebrated for its eclectic musicality and cultural significance, often cited as a cornerstone of the rock en español movement. The album received critical acclaim and has been influential in shaping the Latin alternative music landscape, solidifying Café Tacvba's position as a key player in the genre. Released in 1994, 'Re' was Café Tacvba's second album, following their self-titled debut. At this point in their career, they were beginning to gain significant recognition in the Latin American music scene, establishing themselves as pioneers of a unique sound that blended traditional Mexican music with modern rock influences.

How many songs are on Re?

Re has 20 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.

Tracklist

20 tracks·59:52

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

  • 1 El aparato 3:19
  • 2 La ingrata Standout 3:32
  • 3 El ciclón 2:55
  • 4 El borrego 2:08
  • 5 Esa noche 3:26
  • 6 24 horas 2:19
  • 7 Ixtepec 3:20
  • 8 Trópico de Cáncer 4:38
  • 9 El metro 3:46
  • 10 El fin de la infancia 2:18
  • 11 Madrugal 1:08
  • 12 Pez 2:18
  • 13 Verde 1:54
  • 14 La negrita 3:04
  • 15 El tlatoani del barrio 3:26
  • 16 Las flores 2:15
  • 17 La pinta 2:49
  • 18 El baile y el salón Standout 5:08
  • 19 El puñal y el corazón Standout 4:21
  • 20 El balcón 1:40

Release Date

January 1, 1994

Genre

alternative rock, samba

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Artist Origin

Mexico

Runtime

59 min 52 sec