El salmón
Andrés Calamaro · 2000
74 min · 25 tracks · pop music
A vibrant fusion of rock and pop, blending introspective lyrics with eclectic rhythms and melodies that reflect Argentine culture.
Top tracks — play these first
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Output-Input Start here — establishes the sonic palette early
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El salmón — The title track encapsulates the album's spirit with its catchy melody and poignant lyrics that reflect on identity and belonging.
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Días distintos — This track showcases Calamaro's lyrical prowess, combining nostalgia with a sense of hope through its melodic progression.
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Cafetín de Buenos Aires — A love letter to Buenos Aires, this song captures the city's essence with vivid imagery and heartfelt storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- playful introspection throughout tracks
- dynamic flow with varied pacing
- short bursts of lyrical wit
- for late-night reflection
- engaging storytelling in every song
Maybe skip if you
- prefer immediate gratification songs
- dislike varied track lengths
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Critical Peak — Showcases an ambitious structure and diverse sound, influential in Argentine music.
- Themes
- Buenos Aires nostalgia· identity reflection· eclectic Argentine rhythms
- Career context
- Released in 2000, El salmón marked Andrés Calamaro's return to the music scene after a brief hiatus. This album followed his earlier work, which included the successful Alta Suciedad, and showcased his evolution as a solo artist while reaffirming his place in Latin rock.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Fito Páez· Los Abuelos de la Nada· Joaquín Sabina
Tracklist
- 1 Output-Input Start here 4:00
- 2 El salmón 2:46
- 3 Días distintos 3:30
- 4 Tuyo siempre 3:13
- 5 Ok perdón 2:16
- 6 Horarios esclavos 1:54
- 7 Nos volveremos a ver 2:00
- 8 Gaviotas 3:21
- 9 All U Need Is Pop 3:16
- 10 Cafetín de Buenos Aires 1:57
- 11 Enola gay 4:34
- 12 Para seguir 3:08
- 13 Revolución turra 2:47
- 14 Rumbo errado 2:35
- 15 Mi funeral 11 4:36
- 16 Crucificame 2:02
- 17 Vigilante medio argentino 1:52
- 18 Me fui volando 1:29
- 19 Chicas 2:46
- 20 Tu pavada 4:28
- 21 Time Is on Mi Side 2:29
- 22 El viejo 3:17
- 23 Lorena 5:18
- 24 No sé olvidar 2:24
- 25 Revolución turra (Mix de Simon) 2:53
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
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