Raíz
Soledad Pastorutti · 2014
61 min · 16 tracks · traditional folk music
A vibrant tapestry of Argentine folk rhythms interwoven with contemporary pop sensibilities.
Why this album works
'Raíz' was significant for its exploration of traditional Argentine music, garnering critical acclaim and reinforcing Pastorutti's role in revitalizing folk genres. It reached the top of the charts in Argentina and its lead single became an anthem for cultural pride, showcasing the enduring appeal of folkloric sounds in modern music.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions gradual builds and payoffs
- Context
- Released in 2014, 'Raíz' is Soledad Pastorutti's first studio album after a five-year hiatus following 'De Verdad.' At this point, she was solidifying her status as a leading figure in Argentine folk music while also appealing to a broader pop audience. The album marked a return to her roots, both musically and thematically.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Babasónicos· Mylène Farmer· Miley Cyrus· Demi Lovato· Mandy Moore· Roxette· Lady Gaga· Kate Bush
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 La raíz de mi tierra Standout 4:12
- 2 Que nadie sepa mi sufrir Standout 3:50
- 3 Chacarera para mi vuelta 3:12
- 4 La maza 3:50
- 5 El día que me quieras 4:11
- 6 Cumbia del mole Standout 3:00
- 7 Agua de rosas 3:20
- 8 Sodade 3:49
- 9 Puede ser 3:28
- 10 Zapata se queda 4:29
- 11 Tren del cielo 3:31
- 12 Válgame Dios 3:45
- 13 Y para qué 4:06
- 14 Cómo será 3:37
- 15 Dime quién soy yo 4:25
- 16 Tierra de luz 4:44
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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