Miami cover

Miami

Babasónicos · 1999

58 min · 18 tracks · pop rock

A kaleidoscopic blend of pop rock, infused with playful lyrics and eclectic melodies that capture the spirit of late '90s Argentina.

Why this album works

'Miami' is notable for its critical acclaim and commercial success within the Argentine rock scene, showcasing Babasónicos' innovative approach to pop rock. The album received recognition for its experimental sound, influencing subsequent generations of artists and contributing to the evolution of Latin alternative music.
Best for
playful lyrics for lighthearted moments steady pacing for casual listening kaleidoscopic melodies invite exploration
Context
Released in 1999, 'Miami' was Babasónicos' fourth studio album, following their breakthrough record 'Trance Zomba'. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their unique sound and expanding their artistic vision, positioning themselves as a significant player in the Latin American music scene.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 4 am Standout 4:04
  • 2 Desfachatados Standout 3:55
  • 3 El ringo 3:25
  • 4 El Sumum 2:28
  • 5 La roncha 4:13
  • 6 Paraguayana 3:41
  • 7 Valle de Valium 2:43
  • 8 Bardo de estrella 1:37
  • 9 El playboy 3:40
  • 10 Drag Dealer Standout 3:20
  • 11 Gustavo Show 4:26
  • 12 Combustible 3:25
  • 13 Charada 2:54
  • 14 Grand Prix 3:40
  • 15 Colgado 2:16
  • 16 Mal viaje 2:24
  • 17 El shopping 2:55
  • 18 Casualidad 3:37

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