Los Enanitos Verdes
Enanitos Verdes · 1984
34 min · 11 tracks · rock music
Energetic rock anthems blend catchy melodies with sharp social commentary, characteristic of early 80s Latin American music.
Why this album works
This album is significant for its role in popularizing rock music in Argentina during the post-dictatorship era. It set the stage for the band's later commercial success and cultural impact, contributing to the growth of rock en español, which flourished throughout Latin America in the subsequent decades.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs sharp social commentary reflections energetic anthems for gatherings
- Context
- Released in 1984, 'Los Enanitos Verdes' was Enanitos Verdes' debut album, marking their entry into the Argentine rock scene. At this point, they were emerging from a local underground following to gain national recognition, establishing a sound that would define their career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Mylène Farmer· Roxette· Chris de Burgh· Fito Páez· Kate Bush· Alanis Morissette· Duran Duran· Puffy AmiYumi
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 La nena de diecisiete Standout 2:46
- 2 La miraba de atrás 2:53
- 3 Comiendo en el plato del perro Standout 2:43
- 4 Detrás de las ruinas 4:13
- 5 Aún sigo cantando Standout 4:32
- 6 No se metan más 2:45
- 7 Gente incoherente 2:20
- 8 Cambiá, volvé 3:39
- 9 Show del calabozo 3:23
- 10 Amor callejero 2:13
- 11 Tengo un sueño en mi alma 2:47
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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