Top tracks — play these first
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Pensa en els dies — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its reflective lyrics and engaging melody, encapsulating the band's ability to blend introspection with accessible pop-rock sensibilities.
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No tinguis por — This song stands out for its empowering message and catchy chorus, reinforcing themes of resilience and hope that resonate throughout the album.
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La casa cuartel — With its poignant narrative about loss and memory, this track showcases Gossos' storytelling prowess, drawing listeners into a vivid emotional landscape.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks
- vibrant storytelling through melodies
- for reflective afternoons
- engaging sing-alongs with friends
- patient waves of musical exploration
Maybe skip if you
- seeking instant gratification tracks
- prefer straightforward single experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When 'Directament' was released in 1998, Gossos had already established themselves within the Catalan music scene with their previous albums. This album marked a continuation of their evolution as prominent figures in the cantautor genre, showcasing their blend of rock and traditional influences while addressing contemporary themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sopa de Cabra· Els Pets· Joan Miquel Oliver
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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No tinguis por
The moment shifts from uncertainty to reassurance, highlighting a transition from fear to courage.
This shift emphasizes a narrative arc that contrasts vulnerability with empowerment, pivotal for understanding the song's overall message.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Pensa en els dies 3:46
- 2 No tinguis por 3:26
- 3 Mira'm bé 3:06
- 4 La Isabel 3:21
- 5 Vestit de melmelada 4:09
- 6 Condemnats 2:54
- 7 De tant en tant 3:34
- 8 Metamorfosi 5:14
- 9 L'ocell 4:05
- 10 Carta a Cuba 3:39
- 11 Més enllà 3:28
- 12 La casa cuartel 4:16
- 13 L'arquet 2:42
Disc 2
- 1 Manolo 4:28
- 2 Mr. Recordman 3:09
- 3 Borratxu 3:44
- 4 Tot és fosc 4:34
- 5 Una altra realitat 3:46
- 6 Helplessly Hoping 2:35
- 7 Rera teu 2:29
- 8 Adéu amic 4:10
- 9 L'amic 4:38
- 10 Sun Is Shining 3:48
- 11 La Selva Negra 3:53
- 12 Quan et sentis de marbre 5:20
Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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