Tres veces tres
Panteón Rococó · 2004
58 min · 14 tracks · ska
A vibrant fusion of ska and Latin rhythms, energizing listeners with infectious melodies and socially conscious lyrics.
Why this album works
'Tres veces tres' is significant for its energetic blend of genres and its commitment to addressing social issues, reflecting the band's alignment with movements like the Zapatista uprising. The album received critical acclaim within Latin music circles and contributed to the resurgence of ska in Mexico during the early 2000s, influencing subsequent artists in the genre.
- Best for
- infectious melodies for celebration socially conscious themes to ponder dynamic flow with gradual resolution
- Context
- Released in 2004, 'Tres veces tres' marked Panteón Rococó's third studio album, solidifying their place in the Mexican ska scene following their successful sophomore release '¿Dónde Jugarán los Niños?' in 1999. The band was gaining recognition for their politically charged messages intertwined with lively music, appealing to a growing audience both locally and internationally.
- Stylistic neighbors
- No Doubt· Lee "Scratch" Perry· Sublime with Rome
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Madre Candela Standout 3:17
- 2 La ciudad de la esperanza 3:33
- 3 Cosas del ayer (Hoy y siempre) 4:07
- 4 Cumbia del olvido Standout 3:42
- 5 Bajo sombras 3:01
- 6 1993... 4:02
- 7 Buscándote (Paraguayito dub) 4:19
- 8 Freedomland (Para Luis Güereña) Standout 3:10
- 9 Dejando atrás (6x8) 3:45
- 10 Fugaz 4:49
- 11 Reality shock 3:35
- 12 Xeno 4:21
- 13 La palomita 2:44
- 14 Programa especial de Radio Insurgente la voz de los sin voz, la voz del E.Z.L.N. 9:53
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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