El espíritu del vino cover

Released 33 years ago this June

El espíritu del vino

Héroes del Silencio · 1993

71 min · 16 tracks · hard rock · pop rock · cumbia

A dynamic fusion of hard rock and poetic lyricism that captures the essence of early '90s Spanish rock.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with varied pacing
  • cathartic moments of lyrical depth
  • evocative soundscapes for reflection
  • late-night introspection and contemplation
  • short interludes that enhance flow

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer standalone tracks only

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1993, 'El espíritu del vino' was Héroes del Silencio's third studio album, following their breakthrough record 'Senderos de traición' in 1990. By this time, the band had established themselves as a leading force in the Spanish rock scene, with growing international recognition due to their distinctive sound and lyrical depth.
Stylistic neighbors
La Oreja de Van Gogh· Hombres G· Soda Stereo

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Nuestros nombres 5:57
  • 2 Tesoro 2:19
  • 3 Los placeres de la pobreza 4:59
  • 4 La herida 6:54
  • 5 La sirena varada 4:15
  • 6 La apariencia no es sincera 7:03
  • 7 Z 0:51
  • 8 Culpable 6:04
  • 9 El camino del exceso 5:36
  • 10 Flor de loto 6:15
  • 11 El refugio interior 1:34
  • 12 Sangre hirviendo 5:12
  • 13 Tumbas de sal 4:33
  • 14 Bendecida 2 0:36
  • 15 Bendecida 5:59
  • 16 La alacena 3:40

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