What makes Metamorfosi by Gossos notable?

Metamorfosi is significant for its role in popularizing Catalan rock during a time when regional identities were gaining renewed attention in Spain. The album received positive critical reception and contributed to Gossos' reputation as influential artists within the Catalan music scene, helping to pave the way for future generations. Released in 1997, Metamorfosi marked Gossos' third album, following their successful second release. By this time, they had established themselves as prominent figures in Catalan music, known for their innovative fusion of styles that resonated with both local and wider audiences.

Who is Metamorfosi for?

Metamorfosi works well if you're into steady pacing with emotional depth, heartfelt storytelling throughout listening and engaging journey of gradual climax.

How many songs are on Metamorfosi?

Metamorfosi has 11 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.

Metamorfosi

Gossos · 1997

44 min · 11 tracks · pop rock

A vibrant blend of folk melodies and rock energy that captures the spirit of Catalan identity and storytelling.

Spotify Apple Music

YouTube Music YouTube Deezer Bandcamp SoundCloud

Own it: Amazon eBay

Top tracks — play these first

→
No tinguis por — This opening track sets the tone with its uplifting message and catchy melody, embodying the album's themes of resilience and hope.
→
Metamorfosi — The title track stands out for its introspective lyrics and shifting musical dynamics, reflecting personal transformation while mirroring Gossos' own evolution as artists.
→
Adéu amic — This poignant farewell song showcases the band's lyrical depth and emotional resonance, making it a highlight that connects deeply with listeners on a personal level.
→
Carta a Cuba — This track features rich storytelling and explores themes of longing and connection, representing Gossos' ability to weave intricate narratives into their music.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady pacing with emotional depth
heartfelt storytelling throughout listening
engaging journey of gradual climax
for reflective moments

Maybe skip if you

prefer fast-paced listening experiences
seek standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in 1997, Metamorfosi marked Gossos' third album, following their successful second release. By this time, they had established themselves as prominent figures in Catalan music, known for their innovative fusion of styles that resonated with both local and wider audiences.
Stylistic neighbors: Sopa de Cabra· Els Pets· Joan Miquel Oliver

New to Gossos? Find your way in →

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

Esperant en va

The narrative shifts from external observations to an intimate reflection on waiting for change.

This transition deepens the emotional impact by grounding broader themes in personal experience, inviting listeners to reflect on their own moments of anticipation.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 No tinguis por 3:58
2 Condemnat 2:54
3 Metamorfosi 4:34
4 Fixa't què passa! 3:48
5 Esperant en va 2:59
6 De tant en tant 3:16
7 Adéu amic 4:17
8 Viure per sempre 3:56
9 El Sol solet 2:31
10 Carta a Cuba 4:39
11 Pinta un somriure 7:18

What to play next

Listen next

Directament

1998

Go back to

En privat

1996

Full Gossos discography Where to start with Gossos Artists like Gossos

cantautor music pop rock singer-songwriter music

Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata