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Quién Dijo Ayer

Ricardo Arjona · 1992

141 min · 30 tracks · pop music

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Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

46 /100
Foothills
Higher than 10% of albums we've rated

The album blends introspective ballads with rhythmic pop, showcasing Arjona's lyrical storytelling.

What we noticed

  • The first half of the album features mid-tempo tracks that focus on personal relationships, while the second half shifts to more upbeat rhythms.
  • Several songs incorporate recurring melodic motifs, creating a sense of cohesion across different themes.
  • The lyrics often employ vivid imagery and storytelling techniques, with some tracks featuring conversational exchanges between characters.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

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 6/10

Significant within its genre. 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.

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Se Nos Muere El Amor - New Version 5:21
  • 2 Quién 4:16
  • 3 Dime Que No - New Version 4:23
  • 4 Quiero 4:52
  • 5 Si el Norte Fuera el Sur - New Version 4:31
  • 6 Te Conozco - New Version 4:29
  • 7 Espantapájaros 4:00
  • 8 Historia de Taxi - New Version 6:01
  • 9 Tarde (Sin Daños A Terceros) - New Version 4:15
  • 10 Mujeres - New Version 4:38
  • 11 A Ti - New Version 4:47
  • 12 Tu Reputación - New Version 4:18
  • 13 Señora de las Cuatro Décadas - New Version 4:23
  • 14 Jesús Verbo No Sustantivo - New Version 6:54
  • 15 Cuándo - New Version 4:44
  • 16 Realmente No Estoy Tan Solo - New Version 4:16
  • 17 Animal Nocturno - New Version 3:39

Disc 2

  • 1 Se Nos Muere el Amor 4:06
  • 2 Dime Que No 4:24
  • 3 Si el Norte Fuera el Sur 4:54
  • 4 Te Conozco 4:08
  • 5 Historia de Taxi 6:42
  • 6 Tarde (Sin Daños a Terceros) 4:15
  • 7 Mujeres 3:27
  • 8 A Ti 4:48
  • 9 Tu Reputación 4:47
  • 10 Señora de las Cuatro Décadas 5:04
  • 11 Jesús Verbo No Sustantivo 6:47
  • 12 Cuándo - Versión Pop 4:19
  • 13 Realmente No Estoy Tan Solo 3:51

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Reference: MusicBrainz