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Post by kinglouiexviii on Oct 25, 2008 12:56:34 GMT -5
Amazing!!!!
After the major sophomore slump that was Resident o Visitante, Calle 13 seems to be determine to push the envelope and expand our idea of what reggeaton and urban music can be. Their unabashedly original lyrics have always set them apart from the Daddy Yankees, the Wisins and Yandels, and the Don Omars. I love this chorus, and Cafe Tacvba's creative sensibility is very evident on this track.
My only worry; it doesn't sound very commercial. Gone are the bouncing beats that characterize their early songs like "atreve-te-te" and "se vale to-o". In fact, Calle 13 seems less and less commercial with every song. Perhaps the high-profile collaborations with Juanes and Los Tacvbas will help them sell more.
The entire album can be heard on youtube; but I have not had a chance to listen to all the tracks.
Any thoughts?
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Post by floridita727 on Oct 30, 2008 15:17:43 GMT -5
I will have to check it out when I get a little time & get back with ya here!
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Post by kinglouiexviii on Nov 4, 2008 15:51:54 GMT -5
I have previewed the entire album, wich is called Los De Atras Vienen Conmigo, and I'm shock at how un-commercial it is. The track with Juanes is so-so. Juanes doesn't even sing; I think he just plays guitar. It's all very strange.
I still think this single is crazy-good!
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