Alegranza (album)
| Alegranza! | ||||
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| Studio album by El Guincho | ||||
| Released | March 1, 2008 (Australia and New Zealand) | |||
| Recorded | August–October 2007 | |||
| Genre | Tropicália, Psychedelic pop | |||
| Length | 40:01 | |||
| Label | Discoteca Océano, Young Turks[1] | |||
| El Guincho chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| Robert Christgau | A−[3] |
| Club Fonograma |  [4] |
| Drowned In Sound | [5] |
| Pitchfork Media | (8.3/10)[6] |
| Spin | [7] |
Alegranza! is the second album from Spanish musician El Guincho. Club Fonograma named Alegranza! its 2008 Album of the Year,[8] and the 9th best album of the decade.[9] The album's opening track "Palmitos Park" was also named its 2008 Single of the Year.[10]
Track listing
- Palmitos Park – 2:28
- Antillas – 5:29
- Fata Morgana – 3:34
- Kalise – 5:08
- Cuando Maravilla Fui – 3:34
- Buenos Matrimonios Ahí Fuera – 6:46
- Costa Paraíso – 5:44
- Prez Lagarto – 3:47
- Polca Mazurca – 3:37
References
- ↑ "Young Turks — YT013: El Guincho - Alegranza". Theyoungturks.bigcartel.com. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-05.
- ↑ Allmusic review
- ↑ Christgau, Robert. "El Guincho". Robert Christgau.
- ↑ Club Fonograma review
- ↑ Drowned In Sound review
- ↑ Pitchfork Media review
- ↑ Spin Magazine review
- ↑ http://www.clubfonograma.com/2008/12/best-albums-of-2008-by-carlos-reyes.html
- ↑ http://www.clubfonograma.com/search/label/best%20of%20the%20decade?updated-max=2010-02-12T02:52:00-07:00&max-results=20&start=1&by-date=false
- ↑ http://www.clubfonograma.com/2008/12/best-songs-of-2008-part-iv-25-01.html
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