En acústico
Pablo Alborán · 2011
74 min · 34 tracks · pop music
Intimate acoustic arrangements amplify heartfelt lyrics, blending flamenco influences with contemporary pop sensibilities.
Top tracks — play these first
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Solamente tú — This track exemplifies Alborán's ability to convey deep emotion with minimal instrumentation, allowing his powerful vocals to take center stage.
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Perdóname — With its haunting melody and personal lyrics, this song highlights Alborán's songwriting skill and connects deeply with listeners experiencing heartache.
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Te he echado de menos — This poignant ballad showcases vulnerability and longing, making it a standout moment that resonates profoundly within the album's emotional landscape.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Intimate acoustic arrangements enhance heartfelt lyrics, but the live format leads to some repetition.
What we noticed
- The album features stripped-down acoustic arrangements that highlight Alborán's vocal delivery and emotional expression.
- Tracks are performed in a live setting, capturing audience interaction and the spontaneity of a concert atmosphere.
- The first half of the album maintains a consistent tempo, while the latter half introduces more varied pacing with slower ballads.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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5/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Significant within its genre. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- intimate acoustic moments for reflection
- steady pacing for relaxed listening
- heartfelt vocals in quiet spaces
- emotional resonance during solitude
Maybe skip if you
- seeks high-energy party tracks
- prefers fast-paced music experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on November 15, 2011, En acústico was Pablo Alborán's first live album and followed his successful self-titled debut from 2010. At this point in his career, he was rapidly gaining popularity in the Spanish-speaking world, showcasing his vocal prowess and emotional songwriting through stripped-back performances.
- Stylistic neighbors
- David Bisbal· Pablo López· Alejandro Sanz
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Miedo
The singer confronts their fears directly within the verses, creating an intense vulnerability that captivates the listener.
This direct confrontation allows for a raw emotional honesty that shifts throughout the song’s structure, amplifying its impact.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Desencuentro 4:57
- 2 Solamente tú 4:05
- 3 Miedo 4:24
- 4 Caramelo 4:28
- 5 Vuelve conmigo 3:57
- 6 Me colé por la puerta de atrás 3:41
- 7 Volver a empezar 4:00
- 8 Loco de atar 3:53
- 9 Ladrona de mi piel 3:04
- 10 No te olvidaré 3:50
- 11 Perdóname 4:59
- 12 Te he echado de menos 4:26
- 13 Cuando te alejas 4:41
- 14 Solamente tú 5:58
- 15 Perdóname (en portugués) 5:58
- 16 Perdóname (versión estudio) 4:18
- 17 No te olvidaré (versión estudio) 3:47
Disc 2
- 1 Desencuentro
- 2 Solamente tú
- 3 Miedo
- 4 Caramelo
- 5 Vuelve conmigo
- 6 Me colé por la puerta de atrás
- 7 Volver a empezar
- 8 Loco de atar
- 9 Ladrona de mi piel
- 10 No te olvidaré
- 11 Perdóname
- 12 Te he echado de menos
- 13 Cuando te alejas
- 14 Solamente tú
- 15 Perdóname (en portugués)
- 16 Cómo se hizo “Pablo Alborán en acústico”
- 17 Habitación 155
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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