Sirope
Alejandro Sanz · 2015
58 min · 13 tracks · Latin pop
A rich tapestry of Latin pop melodies interwoven with introspective lyrics and vibrant instrumentation that captures both joy and melancholy.
Top tracks — play these first
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A mí no me importa Start here — establishes the sonic palette early
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Pero tú — This track features a haunting melody paired with deeply emotional lyrics about love and longing, representing the album's core themes well.
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Un zombie a la intemperie — The song's unique metaphor expresses feelings of vulnerability and isolation, demonstrating Sanz's skill in blending poetic language with accessible pop sensibilities.
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A que no me dejas — With its powerful delivery and poignant lyrics, this ballad encapsulates the emotional depth found throughout Sirope, showcasing Sanz's vocal range and expressive capabilities.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Sirope showcases strong songwriting and production but lacks a cohesive flow throughout its runtime.
What we noticed
- The instrumentation varies significantly across tracks, with some featuring traditional Latin instruments alongside modern pop production.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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5/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
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
- steady melodic exploration throughout
- personal reflections on love
- vibrant rhythms for engagement
- warm listening during gatherings
Maybe skip if you
- prefer fast-paced instant gratification
- dislike consistent melodic journeys
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Late Career Highlight — Sirope showcases Sanz's continued artistic vitality after a hiatus.
- Career context
- Released in 2015, Sirope marks Alejandro Sanz's return after a four-year hiatus following his album La Música No Se Toca. At this point in his career, Sanz was already an established artist, navigating the complexities of commercial success while seeking to reinvent his sound and lyrical themes. This album showcases his continued evolution as a songwriter and performer.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Pablo Alborán· David Bisbal· Juanes
Tracklist
- 1 A mí no me importa Start here 3:09
- 2 Capitán Tapón 4:41
- 3 Pero tú 4:42
- 4 La guarida del calor 3:48
- 5 Tú la necesitas 4:11
- 6 Un zombie a la intemperie 5:01
- 7 Todo huele a ti 4:20
- 8 No madura el coco 5:00
- 9 La vida que respira 4:47
- 10 Suena la pelota 4:04
- 11 A que no me dejas 5:11
- 12 El silencio de los cuervos 4:33
- 13 El club de la verdad 5:19
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