Cuando los ángeles lloran
Maná · 1995
60 min · 12 tracks · rock en español
A fusion of rock and Latin rhythms, rich with poetic lyrics and emotional resonance.
Top tracks — play these first
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Como un perro enloquecido Start here — This track captures the raw energy and passion of the album, blending rock elements with heartfelt lyrics that reflect themes of longing and desperation.
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Cuando los ángeles lloran — The title track serves as a poignant reflection on love and loss, showcasing the band's ability to weave deep emotional narratives into their music.
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Siembra el amor — With its uplifting message and infectious melody, this song exemplifies Maná's commitment to social issues while maintaining an accessible pop-rock sound.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases strong songwriting and production, blending rock with Latin influences effectively.
What we noticed
- Several tracks feature intricate guitar work that blends rock riffs with Latin rhythms, creating a distinctive sound.
- The lyrics across the album often employ vivid imagery and emotional themes, enhancing the overall lyrical depth.
- 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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7/10
- 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
- steady flow with emotional peaks
- anthemic melodies for sing-alongs
- passionate storytelling through music
- for reflective moments
- uplifting rhythms for gatherings
Maybe skip if you
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek standalone single experiences
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Critical Peak — Further solidified Maná's status in Latin music with critical acclaim and notable hits.
- Themes
- love and loss· social justice calls· Latin rock anthems
- Career context
- Released in 1995, Cuando los ángeles lloran marks Maná's fourth studio album, coming after their breakthrough album, ¿Dónde Jugarán los Niños? This record further solidified their status in the Latin rock scene, showcasing their evolving sound and lyrical depth during a pivotal moment in their career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Los Bukis· La Oreja de Van Gogh· Héroes del Silencio
Tracklist
- 1 Como un perro enloquecido Start here 4:25
- 2 Selva Negra 5:44
- 3 Hundido en un rincón 5:57
- 4 El reloj cucú 5:01
- 5 Mis ojos 4:53
- 6 Ana 4:54
- 7 Siembra el amor 5:13
- 8 Cuando los ángeles lloran 5:06
- 9 Déjame entrar 4:22
- 10 No ha parado de llover 5:23
- 11 Antifaz 5:00
- 12 El borracho 4:44
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
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