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Sentimiento, Elegancia y Más Maldad

Arcángel · 2023

54 min · 19 tracks · reggaeton

An eclectic mix of reggaeton and Latin trap, blending smooth vocals with rhythmic beats for a contemporary urban sound.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Me gusta tu flow — This track stands out with its catchy hook and playful lyrics, perfectly encapsulating the album's vibrant energy and flirtatious themes.
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    Antonio Banderas — Featuring clever wordplay and a danceable beat, this track highlights Arcángel's charisma while paying homage to the iconic actor, enhancing the album's cultural references.
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    Psicópata — With darker undertones and introspective lyrics, this song showcases Arcángel's versatility and ability to navigate complex emotional landscapes within his music.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

58 /100
Treeline
Higher than 49% of albums we've rated

The album blends reggaeton and trap effectively, showcasing strong vocal arrangements and varied production.

What we noticed

  • The album features a consistent use of layered vocal harmonies, with Arcángel often singing in call-and-response patterns with featured artists.
  • Several tracks incorporate unexpected tempo shifts, such as 'El palo' which transitions from a slow groove to an upbeat chorus.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
8/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
6/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
7/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
5/10

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

  • smooth transitions between tracks
  • steady pacing for casual listening
  • vibrant energy for social settings
  • catchy rhythms for sing-alongs
  • clever lyricism to engage listeners

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer slow, introspective music
  • seek standalone, high-energy singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Sentimiento, Elegancia y Más Maldad marks Arcángel's return after a three-year hiatus since his last project. The album is positioned as a follow-up to his previous works, showcasing his evolution in style while reinforcing his status in the Latin music scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Bad Bunny· Ozuna· J Balvin

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Los tiempos cambian

    The verse shifts from past reflections to present aspirations, marking a transition in tone that emphasizes growth and adaptability.

    This progression not only illustrates personal evolution but also mirrors broader changes in the music industry and societal context.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Glory 1:05
  • 2 El palo 3:34
  • 3 Me gusta tu flow 2:57
  • 4 Plutón 2:25
  • 5 ALV 3:44
  • 6 Antonio Banderas 3:02
  • 7 Rosita 2:40
  • 8 Los Roques 2:51
  • 9 Psicópata 2:48
  • 10 FP 2:51
  • 11 Qué tengo que hacer 2:52
  • 12 Condado 2:31
  • 13 Yoshi 3:22
  • 14 Bali 2:48
  • 15 La chamba 2:53
  • 16 Rápido 2:35
  • 17 No tiene nombre esta canción 2:54
  • 18 Arca 10mil 3:00
  • 19 Los tiempos cambian 3:25

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