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El Impulso

La Vela Puerca · 2004

48 min · 13 tracks · rock music

A vibrant fusion of rock and Latin rhythms, propelled by passionate vocals and dynamic instrumentation.

Why this album works

'El Impulso' received critical acclaim and commercial success, reaching high positions on Latin music charts and contributing to La Vela Puerca's reputation as one of Uruguay's leading rock bands. The album's engaging blend of rock and traditional influences resonated deeply with fans, leading to sold-out shows throughout the region.
Best for
steady, consistent energy levels mid-tempo reflective moments dynamic emotional journeys
Context
Released in January 2004, 'El Impulso' marked La Vela Puerca's fifth studio album, solidifying their presence in the Latin rock scene following their breakthrough success with 'Dejavu' in 1999. By this time, they had evolved their sound while maintaining a strong connection to their Uruguayan roots, further expanding their fanbase across Latin America.
Stylistic neighbors
John Mayer· Daniel Lanois· ZZ Top

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Frágil Standout 3:26
  • 2 El “señor” 3:24
  • 3 Su ración 4:06
  • 4 Neutro 3:46
  • 5 Me pierdo Standout 3:27
  • 6 Clones 3:28
  • 7 Colabore 3:15
  • 8 Para no verme más 4:08
  • 9 Con el destino 4:06
  • 10 Sanar Standout 3:45
  • 11 Pino 4:34
  • 12 La sin razón 3:05
  • 13 Hoy tranquilo 4:24

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