Kraken IV: Piel de Cobre
Kraken · 1993
46 min · 11 tracks · rock music
A potent blend of Colombian rock infused with rich lyrical storytelling and dynamic instrumentation.
Top tracks — play these first
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America — This track opens the album with a powerful anthem that critiques socio-political issues in Latin America, showcasing the band's bold lyrical approach.
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Lenguaje de mi piel — As one of the standout tracks, this song captures intimate emotions through evocative lyrics and haunting melodies, highlighting the band's signature style.
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Piel de cobre — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of identity and resilience, combining rhythmic complexity with stirring vocal delivery that resonates deeply.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments
- poetic themes of cultural identity
- thoughtful acoustic reinterpretations
- consistent flow for focused listening
Maybe skip if you
- seeking high-energy party tracks
- prefer instant gratification songs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 1993, Kraken was solidifying its place in the Latin American rock scene with 'Piel de Cobre', their fourth studio album. This release followed their successful projects 'Kraken' and 'Kraken II', marking a period of artistic maturation as they expanded their sound and lyrical themes. The band was gaining traction while navigating the evolving music industry landscape in Colombia during the early '90s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Héroes del Silencio· La Renga· Soda Stereo
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 America 5:51
- 2 Lenguaje de mi piel 4:36
- 3 Méxica 3:12
- 4 Sensibilidad 3:32
- 5 O'culto 3:38
- 6 Vive 3:37
- 7 Siempre 4:38
- 8 Piel de cobre 4:23
- 9 Eres 3:52
- 10 Azul 4:18
- 11 Lenguaje de mi piel (acústico) 4:29
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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