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Peces

Lucybell · 1995

42 min · 12 tracks · rock music

A lush blend of alternative rock and poetic lyricism that captures the essence of 90s Latin American music.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Cuando respiro en tu boca — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its atmospheric instrumentation and evocative lyrics, showcasing Lucybell's signature style right from the start.
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    Lunas — With its melodic hook and introspective lyrics, Lunas exemplifies the band's ability to blend emotional depth with catchy rock elements, making it a fan favorite.
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    Ángeles siameses — This track stands out for its haunting arrangement and layered vocal harmonies, reflecting themes of connection and duality that resonate throughout the album.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

43 /100
Lowland
Higher than 2% of albums we've rated

Peces showcases solid songwriting and production but lacks the standout elements that would elevate it further.

What we noticed

  • The first three tracks establish a consistent mid-tempo pace, while the fourth track introduces a more upbeat rhythm that contrasts with the preceding songs.
  • Several tracks feature layered guitar harmonies and atmospheric synths, creating a lush soundscape typical of 90s alternative rock.
  • The lyrics often employ metaphorical language, inviting listeners to engage with the themes on a deeper emotional level.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
6/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
5/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
6/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • poignant reflections on love
  • short tracks for quick engagement
  • melodic moments for sing-alongs
  • nostalgic warmth for evening listens

Maybe skip if you

  • listeners seeking lengthy epics
  • fans of high-energy intensity

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1995, Peces was Lucybell's debut album, marking their entrance into the Chilean rock scene after forming in 1992. At this point, the band was still establishing their sound, drawing from influences such as the emerging Latin American rock movement and alternative rock trends across the globe.
Stylistic neighbors
La Ley· Javiera Mena· Babasónicos

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Cuando respiro en tu boca 3:30
  • 2 Lunas 2:43
  • 3 Ángeles siameses 3:24
  • 4 Vete 3:38
  • 5 Rodar 3:14
  • 6 Eclipse 3:06
  • 7 Que no me vengan con paraísos 2:49
  • 8 Sin alas 3:48
  • 9 Desde acá 3:14
  • 10 Tú 3:35
  • 11 De sudor y ternura 4:36
  • 12 Grito otoñal 5:15

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