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Circo Beat

Fito Páez · 1994

55 min · 13 tracks · rock music · music of Latin America

A vibrant blend of rock, pop, and Latin rhythms creating a colorful sonic carnival.

Why this album works

'Circo Beat' is notable for its commercial success, peaking at number one on the Argentine charts and being recognized as one of Páez's signature works. The album showcased a distinct fusion of genres that influenced a generation of Latin rock artists and contributed to the flourishing of Rock en Español during the 1990s.
Best for
vibrant sonic carnival experience dynamic journey with peaks playful rhythms for celebration
Context
By the time 'Circo Beat' was released in January 1994, Fito Páez had already established himself as a prominent figure in Argentine rock with his previous album, 'El Amor es un Pájaro,' which garnered critical acclaim. This record marked a significant phase in his career where he embraced more eclectic influences, further solidifying his reputation in the Latin American music scene.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Circo Beat 5:43
  • 2 Mariposa tecknicolor Standout 3:42
  • 3 Normal 1 3:00
  • 4 Las tardes del sol, las noches del agua Standout 5:46
  • 5 Tema de Piluso 4:11
  • 6 She's Mine 4:32
  • 7 El jardín donde vuelan los mares 5:58
  • 8 Nada detiene el amor en un lugar 2:21
  • 9 Si Disney despertase 3:47
  • 10 Soy un hippie Standout 4:26
  • 11 Dejarlas partir 3:06
  • 12 Lo que el viento nunca se llevó 4:17
  • 13 Nada del mundo real 4:41

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