Un Viaje
Café Tacvba · 2005
160 min · 36 tracks · alternative rock
A vibrant mix of rock, folk, and traditional Mexican sounds that radiates warmth and eclecticism.
Top tracks — play these first
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Eres — This track stands out with its tender lyricism and melodic simplicity, capturing the essence of love and longing that defines much of the album.
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No controles — With a catchy chorus and dynamic instrumentation, this song exemplifies the band’s playful yet introspective approach to songwriting.
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Ojalá que llueva café — This track is a reimagining of a classic with fresh arrangements that speaks to social issues through poetic lyricism and cultural resonance.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic flow with rhythmic peaks
- inviting journey of vibrant sounds
- engaging for long listening sessions
- for afternoon gatherings
- playful energy with sing-along moments
Maybe skip if you
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- avoid lengthy, exploratory albums
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Un Viaje marked Café Tacvba's fifth studio album, following their acclaimed 2003 release, Vale Callampa. By this time, they had established themselves as leading figures in the Latin alternative music scene, blending various genres while maintaining their unique Mexican identity. This album further solidified their reputation for innovation and artistic exploration.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Zoé· Panteón Rococó· Babasónicos
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 María 5:38
- 2 Las batallas 2:18
- 3 Rarotonga 1:41
- 4 Noche oscura 4:04
- 5 Cero y uno 4:49
- 6 No controles 4:02
- 7 Eo 2:29
- 8 Puntos cardinales 4:50
- 9 Mediodía 4:08
- 10 Eres 4:39
- 11 Esa noche 4:27
- 12 Ojalá que llueva café 5:37
- 13 La 2 4:52
- 14 La 6 2:50
- 15 Revés 2:42
Disc 2
- 1 El fin de la infancia 2:32
- 2 La locomotora 4:00
- 3 Las persianas 3:00
- 4 Chilanga banda 3:39
- 5 Labios jaguar 4:07
- 6 La chica banda 8:09
- 7 Déjate caer 9:31
- 8 Aviéntame 3:05
- 9 El espacio 4:23
- 10 El puñal y el corazón 4:39
- 11 Las flores 6:05
- 12 Cómo te extraño 6:46
- 13 La ingrata 4:07
- 14 Pinche Juan 4:23
Disc 3
- 1 El baile y el salón 8:12
- 2 El borrego 4:37
- 3 Tírate 3:08
- 4 La muerte chiquita 3:07
- 5 Amor violento 4:32
- 6 Cuéntame 3:38
- 7 Popurrock 5:31
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