Hotel, dulce hotel
Joaquín Sabina · 1987
38 min · 9 tracks · folk · trova
A blend of poetic lyricism and melodic folk-rock that captures the essence of urban loneliness.
Why this album works
The album is significant for its critical acclaim, establishing Sabina as a prominent figure in the Spanish-speaking world. It features tracks that have become staples in his live performances and contributed to the rise of the trova genre in Spain during the late 1980s.
- Best for
- steady pacing for reflective moments poetic storytelling with urban themes mid-tempo flow for evening relaxation
- Context
- Released in 1987, 'Hotel, dulce hotel' marked Joaquín Sabina's third studio album, following his breakthrough with 'Malas compañías'. At this point in his career, Sabina was solidifying his reputation as a leading voice in Spanish music, merging rock and traditional folk influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- José Luis Perales· Julio Iglesias· Alejandro Sanz· Enrique Iglesias· Mylène Farmer· Roxette· La Oreja de Van Gogh· Fangoria
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Así estoy yo sin ti Standout 5:09
- 2 Pacto entre caballeros Standout 4:07
- 3 Que se llama Soledad 4:57
- 4 Besos de Judas 4:07
- 5 Oiga, doctor 3:21
- 6 Amores eternos 3:56
- 7 Mónica 4:05
- 8 Cuernos 3:57
- 9 Hotel, dulce hotel Standout 4:28
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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