La flaca
Jarabe de Palo · 1996
40 min · 11 tracks · rock en español
A vibrant blend of rock and Latin rhythms that celebrates love and life with poetic lyricism.
Why this album works
This album is notable for its commercial success, particularly the title track 'La flaca,' which became a massive hit in Spain and across Latin America. Its infectious melodies and relatable themes helped solidify Jarabe de Palo's place in the Latin rock scene and earned them critical acclaim, leading to several awards.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels poetic and reflective moods accessible song lengths
- Context
- La flaca marked Jarabe de Palo's debut album, arriving in 1996 when the band was still forming its identity. The record quickly established them as a significant force in the 'rock en español' movement, showcasing their unique blend of rock, pop, and folk influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Moby· Radiohead· Berri Txarrak· Muse· Robbie Williams· Beck· Linkin Park· Green Day
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Quiero ser poeta Standout 3:36
- 2 Vuela 3:31
- 3 No suelo compararme 3:04
- 4 La flaca Standout 4:22
- 5 Grita 3:33
- 6 El bosque de palo 3:33
- 7 El lado oscuro Standout 4:48
- 8 Quítame la vida 3:16
- 9 Dueño de mi silencio 3:28
- 10 Desamor 3:34
- 11 La flaca (acústica) 3:38
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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