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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.

Why this album works

The album solidified Héroes del Silencio's status in the rock genre, achieving critical acclaim and commercial success across Spanish-speaking countries. It includes hits like 'La herida' and 'Culpable,' which helped propel the band to larger audiences and contributed to the flourishing rock en español movement of the era.
Best for
dynamic journey with varied pacing cathartic moments of lyrical depth evocative soundscapes for reflection
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.

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 Standout 6:54
  • 5 La sirena varada 4:15
  • 6 La apariencia no es sincera 7:03
  • 7 Z 0:51
  • 8 Culpable Standout 6:04
  • 9 El camino del exceso 5:36
  • 10 Flor de loto Standout 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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