Released 40 years ago
La la la
Luis Alberto Spinetta · 1986
83 min · 20 tracks · rock music
A kaleidoscopic blend of rock and pop inflected with introspective lyrics and rich melodies that define Spinetta's signature sound.
Top tracks — play these first
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Folly Verghet — This opening track sets a whimsical yet contemplative tone with its intricate instrumentation, effectively introducing the album's thematic explorations of love and existential reflection.
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Serpiente de gas — The song combines surreal imagery with sharp social commentary, revealing Spinetta's ability to weave personal feelings into broader cultural narratives.
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Jabalíes conejines — This track stands out for its playful composition and inventive arrangements, highlighting the collaborative energy between Spinetta and Páez while maintaining a distinct melodic charm.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long, immersive listening sessions
- dynamic emotional journeys
- layered, dense sonic textures
- contemplative afternoon reflections
- gradual builds and payoffs
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Critical Peak — La la la is a landmark album showcasing Spinetta's artistic evolution and critical acclaim.
- Career context
- Released in 1986, La la la marked a significant collaboration between Luis Alberto Spinetta and Fito Páez, showcasing a creative evolution for both artists. At this point in his career, Spinetta was transitioning from the earlier experimental sounds of Almendra and Pescado Rabioso into a more polished rock style, while Páez was emerging as a prominent figure in Argentine rock.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Fito Páez· Charly García· Serú Girán
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Folly Verghet 3:39
- 2 Instant-táneas 5:37
- 3 Tengo un mono 5:15
- 4 Retrato de bambis 1:34
- 5 Asilo de tu corazón 5:35
- 6 Dejaste ver tu corazón 5:16
- 7 Sólo la la la 1:23
- 8 Gricel 4:31
- 9 Serpiente de gas 4:29
- 10 Todos estos años de gente 5:19
Disc 2
- 1 Carta para mí desde el 2086 5:08
- 2 Jabalíes conejines 2:31
- 3 Parte del aire 5:06
- 4 Cuando el arte ataque 2:24
- 5 Pequeño ángel 2:37
- 6 Arrecife 4:53
- 7 Estoy atiborrado con tu amor 4:49
- 8 Un niño nace 4:11
- 9 Woyscek 3:41
- 10 Hay otra canción 5:19
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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