Ciegos de Siglos
Vox Dei · 1976
34 min · 8 tracks · progressive rock · doom metal
A mesmerizing blend of progressive rock and blues-infused doom, echoing existential themes through haunting melodies.
Why this album works
This album is significant for its role in the Argentine rock movement during the 1970s, a time when artists began to infuse political and philosophical themes into their music. 'Ciegos de Siglos' is noted for its critical reception and has influenced subsequent generations of Latin American rock musicians seeking to blend genres and explore deeper lyrical content.
- Best for
- steady pacing for reflective moments haunting melodies evoke existential thoughts mid-tempo flow for relaxed listening
- Context
- Released in 1976, 'Ciegos de Siglos' was Vox Dei's fifth studio album, showcasing their evolution in sound after the commercial success of 'El Hombre Más Extraño' in 1971. At this stage, the band was solidifying their identity within the Argentine rock scene, moving towards more complex arrangements and introspective lyrics.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Emerson, Lake & Palmer· Piknik· Blue Öyster Cult
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 La ceremonia es total Standout 3:17
- 2 Déjame creer que todo nace hoy Standout 4:12
- 3 Pateando calle abajo 4:36
- 4 Espontáneo y simple como un blues 5:38
- 5 Extraña visita 2:19
- 6 Reflexión de dos por miles a medianoche 5:33
- 7 Sólo hoy te pertenece, mañana es ilusión 5:49
- 8 Ciegos de siglos Standout 2:51
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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