Pasto cover

Pasto

Babasónicos · 1992

51 min · 20 tracks · pop rock

A fusion of quirky pop rock and experimental sounds that captures the youthful spirit of early '90s Argentina.

Why this album works

'Pasto' marked Babasónicos' entry into the music scene, showcasing their innovative approach that would influence the Latin American rock genre. The album received critical acclaim for its unique sound and laid the groundwork for the band's future success, which would culminate in multiple awards and recognitions in subsequent years.
Best for
quirky interludes that surprise youthful energy throughout tracks playful experimentation with sounds
Context
Released in 1992, 'Pasto' was Babasónicos' debut album, emerging at a time when the Argentine rock scene was evolving post-dictatorship. The band sought to carve a niche through their eclectic sound and lyrical playfulness, positioning themselves as fresh voices in a changing cultural landscape.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Intro 0:10
  • 2 D-generación Standout 3:50
  • 3 Tripeando Standout 3:58
  • 4 41" de ocio 0:41
  • 5 Sobre la hierba Standout 4:38
  • 6 Chicos en el pasto 3:26
  • 7 Canción de la bandera 0:41
  • 8 La era del amor - Parte I 1:29
  • 9 Natural 3:30
  • 10 Mutha Fucka 0:51
  • 11 Somos la pelota 3:22
  • 12 ¡Guarda D.P.! 0:53
  • 13 Bien 5:36
  • 14 Listo 0:14
  • 15 Indios 3:22
  • 16 Fiebre roller 0:52
  • 17 Sol naranja 4:44
  • 18 Umito 0:39
  • 19 Margaritas 4:42
  • 20 D-generación (Trash mix) 3:52

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