Es Mentira
Miranda! · 2002
46 min · 10 tracks · electropop
A vibrant fusion of infectious melodies and electronic beats, capturing the spirit of early 2000s Argentine electropop.
Top tracks — play these first
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Bailarina — Opening with an energetic dance beat, this track sets the tone for the album, showcasing Miranda!'s signature catchy hooks and playful lyrics.
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Horóscopo — This song combines whimsical themes with a driving rhythm, illustrating the band's knack for blending storytelling with infectious pop sensibilities.
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Mentira — As the title track, it encapsulates the album's exploration of deception and love through a captivating melody and engaging chorus.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album blends catchy melodies with electronic beats, establishing a notable sound for early 2000s electropop.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a strong dance track, 'Bailarina', setting a high-energy tone that continues through the first half.
- Several songs incorporate spoken word elements, adding a playful dynamic to the vocal delivery.
- The final track, 'Casualidad', slows down the tempo significantly, creating a contrast to the preceding upbeat tracks.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
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
- steady mid-tempo dance vibes
- catchy melodies for sing-alongs
- for upbeat gatherings
- inviting energy for road trips
Maybe skip if you
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek slow, contemplative sounds
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Es Mentira is Miranda!'s debut album, released in 2002 when the band was still establishing their identity within the Argentine music scene. This project marked their entry into the mainstream, showcasing a distinct blend of pop and electronic influences that would define their sound moving forward.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Tu juego
The bridge reveals a sudden emotional shift as trust crumbles, exposing vulnerability amid earlier confidence.
This moment contrasts previously lighthearted verses, deepening the narrative tension by revealing underlying insecurities.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bailarina 4:45
- 2 Horóscopo 4:42
- 3 Romix 3:59
- 4 Imán 4:23
- 5 Tu juego 4:01
- 6 Agua 4:49
- 7 Ven 5:06
- 8 Mentira 3:55
- 9 Tiempo 5:36
- 10 Casualidad 5:35
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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