El Objeto Antes Llamado Disco cover

El Objeto Antes Llamado Disco

Café Tacvba · 2012

39 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · samba

Eclectic rhythms fuse with poetic lyrics, creating a vibrant tapestry of Mexican alternative rock and samba influences.

Why this album works

The album received widespread acclaim, cementing Café Tacvba's status in the Latin music scene and earning a Grammy nomination for Best Latin Pop Album. Its innovative approach to traditional sounds has influenced numerous artists within the genre, helping to define the contemporary Latin alternative movement.
Best for
steady mid-tempo flow throughout poetic lyrics for reflective moments vibrant energy for social settings
Context
By the time 'El Objeto Antes Llamado Disco' was released in 2012, Café Tacvba had already established themselves as pioneers of Latin alternative music. This album followed their critically acclaimed release 'Vale Callampa' from 2009, showcasing their continued evolution while maintaining their unique sound that blends various musical styles.
Stylistic neighbors
Zoé· Radiohead· Beck· Moby· Green Day· U2· Muse· Duran Duran

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Pájaros Standout 2:21
  • 2 Andamios 4:01
  • 3 De este lado del camino 4:38
  • 4 Espuma 3:45
  • 5 Olita del altamar 3:42
  • 6 Aprovéchate 4:14
  • 7 Zopilotes Standout 4:33
  • 8 Yo busco 4:01
  • 9 Tan mal 2:51
  • 10 Volcán Standout 4:48

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