Ruleta rusa
Joaquín Sabina · 1983
44 min · 10 tracks · folk · trova
A blend of poetic storytelling with earthy folk melodies and vibrant rock influences that paint urban Spanish life.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo storytelling experience
- urban life reflections and narratives
- engaging listen for road trips
- thoughtful lyrics for introspection
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer upbeat dance tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1983, 'Ruleta rusa' was Joaquín Sabina's second studio album, following his self-titled debut. At this point in his career, Sabina was beginning to carve out a unique space within the Spanish music scene, merging traditional folk influences with contemporary rock sounds.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Silvio Rodríguez· Pablo Milanés· Leonard Cohen
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ocupen su localidad 3:26
- 2 Telespañolito 5:46
- 3 Caballo de cartón 4:14
- 4 Guerra mundial 3:54
- 5 Negra noche 4:40
- 6 Eh, Sabina 3:39
- 7 Juana la Loca 5:39
- 8 Ring, ring, ring 4:07
- 9 Pisa el acelerador 3:38
- 10 Por el túnel 5:08
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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