What makes Cuero Caliente by Vox Dei notable?

'Cuero Caliente' is noted for its ambitious blending of genres and has been influential in Latin American progressive rock. The album received acclaim for its lyrical depth, contributing to Vox Dei's status as one of Argentina's pioneering rock bands. Released in January 1972, 'Cuero Caliente' was Vox Dei's fourth album, following their breakthrough with 'La Biblia.' At this stage, the band was solidifying their reputation in the Argentine rock scene, exploring deeper thematic content and more intricate musical arrangements.

Who is Cuero Caliente for?

Cuero Caliente works well if you're into evocative storytelling throughout, reflective moments of nostalgia and ideal for focused listening.

How many songs are on Cuero Caliente?

Cuero Caliente has 8 tracks, running approximately 34 minutes.

Cuero Caliente

Vox Dei · 1972

34 min · 8 tracks · progressive rock · doom metal

A fusion of progressive rock's complexity and doom metal's weight, layered with evocative lyrical storytelling.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

evocative storytelling throughout
reflective moments of nostalgia
ideal for focused listening

Maybe skip if you want

seekers of fast-paced tracks
prefer standalone singles

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in January 1972, 'Cuero Caliente' was Vox Dei's fourth album, following their breakthrough with 'La Biblia.' At this stage, the band was solidifying their reputation in the Argentine rock scene, exploring deeper thematic content and more intricate musical arrangements.
Stylistic neighbors: Black Sabbath· Candlemass· Opeth