Released 10 years ago
La Nube Rosa
Bersuit Vergarabat · 2016
45 min · 13 tracks · rock en español
A vibrant fusion of rock, cumbia, and folk rhythms that captures the spirit of contemporary Argentine music.
Top tracks — play these first
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Aquí estamos — Opening with an anthemic sound, this track sets a celebratory tone while addressing themes of presence and resilience in a changing world.
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Cárcel hospital o muerte — This song critiques societal issues in Argentina, using sharp lyrics and a catchy rhythm to provoke thought and inspire action.
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La nube rosa — The title track combines whimsical melodies with introspective lyrics, reflecting on hope amid adversity, embodying the album's overall message.
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Agradezco — A heartfelt closing piece that expresses gratitude and appreciation for life’s experiences, showcasing the band’s emotional depth and lyrical maturity.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases a vibrant blend of genres with socially conscious lyrics but lacks strong cohesion in its sequencing.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a high-energy track that sets a lively tone, maintaining an upbeat tempo for the first half before introducing slower, more reflective pieces.
- Several tracks feature call-and-response vocal patterns, blending harmonies that reflect both rock and traditional folk influences.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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6/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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5/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. 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
- mid-tempo reflective journeys
- vibrant rhythms for social gatherings
- steady flow for road trips
- poignant themes of life
- engaging storytelling throughout
Maybe skip if you
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek high-energy dance music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- La Nube Rosa is Bersuit Vergarabat's first studio album since their reunion in 2015 after a lengthy hiatus. The band had previously achieved significant acclaim in the 1990s and early 2000s, and this release marks their attempt to reestablish their voice in the evolving Argentine music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Los Auténticos Decadentes· La Vela Puerca· Catupecu Machu
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Aquí estamos 4:24
- 2 Cárcel hospital o muerte 2:35
- 3 Por si pasa 3:57
- 4 Que hable de vos 3:05
- 5 Como decirte 3:24
- 6 El taparrollos 3:10
- 7 Corazonada 2:43
- 8 La máquina de impedir 3:16
- 9 La nube rosa 3:35
- 10 No vengan 4:29
- 11 Apunado 4:06
- 12 Agradezco 3:12
- 13 Obstinato 3:15
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