Released 29 years ago this June
VII
Rata Blanca · 1997
62 min · 14 tracks · heavy metal
A powerful fusion of heavy metal with melodic rock, laced with intricate guitar solos and soaring vocals.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic progression with climactic peaks
- intricate guitar solos to savor
- wave-like pacing for deep immersion
- evocative storytelling through melodies
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced instant gratification
- dislike prolonged musical explorations
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1997, 'VII' was Rata Blanca's fifth studio album and marked a period of resurgence after their previous album 'El camino del fuego' in 1994. At this point, the band had solidified their status as one of Argentina's leading heavy metal acts, following up on their successful blend of classic rock influences and Latin flair.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Angra· Stratovarius· Blind Guardian
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Madame X 5:20
- 2 Rey de la revolución 4:50
- 3 Pastel de rocas 4:43
- 4 La historia de un muchacho 3:54
- 5 La canción del sol 4:17
- 6 Héroes 3:44
- 7 Vuelo nocturno 4:33
- 8 La caja 4:57
- 9 Ella 4:09
- 10 Mr. Cósmico 7:09
- 11 Vieja Lucy 5:16
- 12 Viejo amigo 2:56
- 13 Anarquía 4:23
- 14 Líbranos del mal 2:34
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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