Released 32 years ago this June
Ofrenda
Lila Downs · 1994
10 tracks · folk · regional Mexican
A vibrant fusion of traditional Mexican folk melodies and contemporary sounds that celebrate cultural identity and love.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- celebratory cultural identity themes
- fragmented pacing for exploration
- vibrant melodies for gatherings
- emotional connection through love
- playful rhythms for dancing
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking straightforward song structures
- prefer instant gratification tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Ofrenda was Lila Downs' debut album, released in 1994 when she was establishing her unique voice in the music scene. This album marked her entry into the regional Mexican genre, showcasing her distinct blend of indigenous sounds with modern influences, setting the stage for her future career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Natalia Lafourcade· Silvio Rodríguez· Mercedes Sosa
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Magdalena
- 2 Nos entendemos bien
- 3 Construyendo
- 4 Seguiré mi viaje
- 5 Vieja la noche
- 6 Noche y mar
- 7 Amándote
- 8 Jeah tu piel de cobre
- 9 Un poco más
- 10 Ofrenda
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.