Alevosía
Mala Rodríguez · 2003
61 min · 14 tracks · alternative hip-hop
A bold fusion of flamenco, reggaeton, and hip-hop that showcases a fierce lyrical prowess and rhythmic innovation.
Top tracks — play these first
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Lo fácil cae ligero — This track opens the album with a catchy hook and sets the tone for its exploration of social themes through sharp lyricism.
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Vengo prepará — The song captures Mala's assertive style, blending powerful verses with an infectious beat that reflects her confidence and resilience.
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Grita fuego — A standout track that demonstrates her ability to combine urgency and emotion, addressing personal struggles within a broader societal context.
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Amor y respeto — As a bonus track, it encapsulates the album's themes of love and respect while showcasing her versatility across genres.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Alevosía blends traditional and contemporary sounds effectively, showcasing strong lyrical skills and innovative rhythms.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a strong rhythmic pulse that combines flamenco guitar with hip-hop beats, establishing its unique sound immediately.
- Several tracks feature rapid-fire verses that showcase the artist's lyrical dexterity, often switching flows within the same song.
- Interludes are used strategically to break up the flow of the album, providing moments of reflection and contrast to the more intense tracks.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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8/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Significant within its genre. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- bold lyrical expressions throughout
- invigorating rhythms for movement
- dynamic pacing with skits included
- fierce energy for late nights
Maybe skip if you
- prefer straightforward song structures
- seek instant gratification tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2003, Alevosía marked Mala Rodríguez's debut album, introducing her unique blend of flamenco-infused rap to the Spanish music scene. This record emerged as a critical moment for her career, establishing her as a prominent voice in Latin hip-hop and paving the way for future female artists in the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- C. Tangana· Nathy Peluso· Kase.O
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lo fácil cae ligero 5:39
- 2 En la hoguera 4:08
- 3 Jugadoras, jugadores 5:41
- 4 Como el ruido del mar (skit) 1:07
- 5 Una raya en el agua 3:35
- 6 Vengo prepará 4:02
- 7 La niña 4:36
- 8 Mamoneo 4:34
- 9 En esto (skit) 2:13
- 10 Sobresalientes 5:02
- 11 Grita fuego 4:06
- 12 Fuerza 2:51
- 13 Alevosía (outro) 6:23
- 14 Amor y respeto (bonus) 7:40
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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