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Released 10 years ago

Des/Amor

Reik · 2016

37 min · 11 tracks · Latin pop

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

46 /100
Foothills
Higher than 10% of albums we've rated

The album features solid pop songwriting with some standout production choices but lacks strong cohesion and distinctiveness.

What we noticed

  • The first five tracks maintain a consistent mid-tempo pace, while the latter half introduces slower ballads and a more reflective tone.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
7/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
5/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
6/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 2/10

Little footprint beyond its audience. 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

  • short bursts of emotional expression
  • sing-along moments with friends
  • late-night reflective mood
  • playful romantic themes throughout

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer lengthy, immersive albums
  • want complex musical arrangements

Where this album fits

Stylistic neighbors
Morat· Sin Bandera· Pablo Alborán

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Qué gano olvidándote 3:27
  • 2 Vámonos lejos 3:30
  • 3 De rodillas 3:31
  • 4 Voy a olvidarte 3:20
  • 5 Spanglish 3:25
  • 6 Un amor de verdad 3:33
  • 7 Ya me enteré 3:24
  • 8 We Only Have Tonight 3:28
  • 9 Náufragos 2:55
  • 10 Al fin estás aquí 3:16
  • 11 Ya me enteré (urban version) 3:39

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