Why this album works
'Emigrante' received critical acclaim for its innovative sound and lyrical depth, reaching the top of the charts in several Latin American countries. It is considered a significant work in promoting Afro-Cuban culture worldwide, resonating with audiences both for its catchy beats and poignant narratives about migration and identity.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels gradual builds and payoffs long, immersive listening sessions
- Context
- Released on June 11, 2002, 'Emigrante' was Orishas' second studio album, following their debut 'A lo Cubano.' The album solidified their place in the global music landscape, showcasing their unique blend of Cuban musical elements with contemporary hip-hop influences during a period when they were gaining international recognition.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 ¿Qué pasa? 3:46
- 2 Mujer Standout 3:51
- 3 Guajiro 3:20
- 4 ¿Qué bola? 4:22
- 5 Así fue 3:50
- 6 Niños 3:51
- 7 300 kilos 4:06
- 8 Gladiadores 3:36
- 9 Ausencia 3:40
- 10 Habana Standout 4:39
- 11 Testimonio 4:11
- 12 El Rey de la pachacha 3:47
- 13 Emigrantes Standout 3:36
- 14 Desaparecidos 3:49
- 15 La vida pasa 3:58
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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