Viviendo deprisa
Alejandro Sanz · 1991
42 min · 10 tracks · Latin pop
Bright melodies and heartfelt lyrics merge in a vibrant showcase of early '90s Latin pop charm.
Top tracks — play these first
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Los dos cogidos de la mano Start here — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its warm, melodic embrace, introducing listeners to Sanz's romantic themes and vocal prowess.
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Pisando fuerte — An energetic anthem that encourages resilience, this song showcases Sanz's ability to blend catchy hooks with uplifting messages, making it a fan favorite.
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Lo que fui es lo que soy — The reflective lyrics explore themes of identity and growth, serving as a poignant reminder of Sanz's lyrical depth even at this early stage in his career.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases early '90s Latin pop charm with a mix of upbeat and ballad styles, establishing Sanz's presence in the genre.
What we noticed
- The first three tracks feature bright, upbeat melodies that establish a lively tone before transitioning to more introspective themes in the following songs.
- Several tracks incorporate traditional Latin rhythms, with prominent guitar work and layered vocal harmonies that enhance the emotional delivery.
- The album's title track features a notable shift in tempo and mood, creating a dynamic contrast with the preceding songs.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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6/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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5/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
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Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- vibrant emotional expressions
- youthful passion and urgency
- short, engaging listening bursts
- melodic storytelling experiences
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — This debut album established Alejandro Sanz's reputation in the Spanish music scene.
- Career context
- Released in 1991, Viviendo deprisa was Alejandro Sanz's debut album, marking his entry into the Spanish music scene. At this time, Sanz was a young artist looking to establish himself after years of performing in local venues and gaining regional recognition.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Pablo Alborán· David Bisbal· Juanes
Tracklist
- 1 Los dos cogidos de la mano Start here 5:04
- 2 Pisando fuerte 4:30
- 3 Lo que fui es lo que soy 4:42
- 4 Todo sigue igual 5:16
- 5 Viviendo deprisa 3:19
- 6 Se le apagó la luz 4:47
- 7 Duelo al amanecer 3:33
- 8 Completamente loca 3:34
- 9 Toca para mí 4:08
- 10 Es este amor 3:40
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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