Al final de este viaje
Silvio Rodríguez · 1978
34 min · 10 tracks · nueva trova
A poignant blend of poetic lyricism and melodic folk, echoing the heartbeats of revolutionary Cuba.
Why this album works
The album is notable for its critical reception, helping to secure Rodríguez's status as a leading voice in Latin American music. Tracks like 'Ojalá' have become anthems of hope and resistance, influencing generations of musicians and activists alike.
- Best for
- steady reflective listening experience poignant storytelling through song intimate moments of personal connection
- Context
- Released in 1978, 'Al final de este viaje' was Silvio Rodríguez's fifth album, solidifying his place in the nueva trova movement. This album came after his celebrated work 'Te doy una canción' and further developed his style that intertwined personal storytelling with sociopolitical commentary, reflecting the cultural zeitgeist of post-revolutionary Cuba.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Diego Gutiérrez· Carlos Varela· Sara González Gómez
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Canción del elegido Standout 2:56
- 2 La familia, la propiedad privada y el amor 3:49
- 3 Ojalá Standout 3:33
- 4 La era está pariendo un corazón Standout 3:11
- 5 Resumen de noticias 3:44
- 6 Debo partirme en dos 4:54
- 7 Óleo de mujer con sombrero 2:26
- 8 Aunque no esté de moda 3:37
- 9 Qué se puede hacer con el amor 2:49
- 10 Al final de este viaje en la vida 3:46
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