Correos
Platero y Tú · 2000
42 min · 11 tracks · rock and roll
A spirited blend of rock and roll infused with lively melodies and lyrics that evoke the essence of Spanish culture.
Top tracks — play these first
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Cigarrito — This opening track sets the tone for the album with catchy guitar riffs and relatable themes about everyday life, embodying the band's signature style.
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Un ticket para cualquier lugar — The song captures a sense of adventure and freedom, showcasing both lyrical depth and musical innovation that define much of the album.
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Entre dos mares — This track stands out with its evocative lyrics and emotive delivery, reflecting on personal conflict while maintaining an upbeat tempo that engages listeners.
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Naufragio — With its powerful imagery and driving beat, this song delves into themes of struggle and survival, illustrating the band's ability to blend profound messages with rock energy.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases strong melodies and cultural themes but lacks a fully cohesive flow.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a high-energy track that sets a lively tone, maintaining an upbeat tempo for the first half before introducing more reflective moments.
- Several tracks feature call-and-response vocals, creating an engaging interaction between the lead singer and backing harmonies.
- The lyrics often incorporate colloquial Spanish expressions, grounding the songs in cultural references that resonate with local audiences.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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6/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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5/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. 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.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Entre dos mares
The verse shifts into a reflective moment where personal conflict is articulated through vivid imagery of being caught between two worlds.
This structural choice emphasizes tension by contrasting lighthearted melodies with deeper emotional struggles, enhancing the song's overall impact.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Cigarrito 3:57
- 2 Un ticket para cualquier lugar 4:44
- 3 Entre dos mares 4:12
- 4 Caminar cuesta arriba 3:55
- 5 Naufragio 3:58
- 6 Entrando cruzado 4:02
- 7 Salvaje 2:29
- 8 Humo de mis pies 3:26
- 9 Me da igual 4:01
- 10 ¿Qué demonios? 5:01
- 11 Pero al ponerse el sol 2:34
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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