Viaje al Centro de la Tierra cover

Viaje al Centro de la Tierra

Diego Gutiérrez · 2021

12 tracks · folk music

A rich tapestry of Cuban folk and contemporary pop, blending heartfelt narratives with intricate melodies.

Top tracks — play these first

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    ...tres...cuatro — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its rhythmic patterns and poetic lyrics that draw listeners into Gutiérrez's world. It combines traditional Cuban elements with modern sounds, establishing the album's thematic framework.
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    Carta de Penélope a Odiseo — This track creatively reinterprets a classic myth, employing vivid storytelling and emotional resonance that reflects Gutiérrez's lyrical prowess. Its unique perspective on timeless themes invites listeners to engage with the narrative deeply.
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    Sin final feliz — Offering a poignant exploration of love and loss, this song showcases Gutiérrez's ability to evoke strong emotions through metaphorical language. Its haunting melody complements the lyrical content beautifully.
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    Casi alondra — With its intricate instrumentation and delicate vocals, this track highlights Gutiérrez’s folk roots while maintaining a contemporary sensibility. The emotional depth captured here makes it one of the standout moments on the album.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • introspective reflective moments
  • vibrant melodic explorations
  • gradual emotional builds
  • immersive storytelling experiences
  • rich, layered soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2021, Diego Gutiérrez was solidifying his position in the Latin music scene following several successful releases. 'Viaje al Centro de la Tierra' is a significant entry in his discography, showcasing his evolution as an artist while drawing from traditional influences. This album follows his previous work, which established him as a notable figure within nueva trova and folk music.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 ...tres...cuatro
  • 2 Son de la nada
  • 3 Memorias
  • 4 Casi alondra
  • 5 Sin final feliz
  • 6 A many splendored thing
  • 7 Carta de Penélope a Odiseo
  • 8 Definición del cariño
  • 9 Circo
  • 10 Pasa flotando en las aguas la casa de la muerte
  • 11 El maniquí
  • 12 Cincuenta por ciento (en vivo)

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