Bocanada
by Gustavo Cerati
- Type: Album
- Released: 28 June 1999
- Label: BMG International, Ariola, BMG Argentina
- Country: Argentina
- Length: 1:09:18
- Community rating: 4.38/5 from 28 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Marking his first major work after the dissolution of Soda Stereo, Gustavo Cerati's 'Bocanada' is a definitive artistic statement that merges dream pop, trip-hop, and psychedelia. The production is distinguished by its sophisticated use of sampling, lush string arrangements recorded at Abbey Road Studios, and a deep layering of electronic textures over traditional rock instrumentation. This approach results in a collection of atmospheric and dynamic songs, establishing the album as a landmark of technical innovation and songwriting in Latin alternative music.
Genres
Descriptors: downtempo, electronic, ambient, atmospheric, sophisticated
Tracklist
- Tabu (04:48)
- Engaña (04:11)
- Bocanada (04:06)
- Puente (04:33)
- Rio Babel (04:44)
- Beautiful (06:12)
- Perdonar Es Divino (05:17)
- Verbo Carne (04:41)
- Raiz (04:04)
- Y Si El Humo Esta En Foco... (04:55)
- Paseo Inmoral (05:31)
- Aqui & Ahora (Los Primeros 3 Minutos) (03:54)
- Aqui & Ahora (Y Despues) (02:37)
- Alma (04:37)
- Balsa (05:08)
Credits
- Gustavo Cerati - vocals, guitar, synthesizer, sampler, keyboards, producer, composer, mixing
- Flavius Etcheto - sampler, keyboards, composer
- Leo GarcÃa - sampler, vocals
- MartÃn Carrizo - drums
- Fernando Nalé - bass
- Alejandro Terán - symphony arrangement
- Gavyn Wright - conductor, director, violin
- The London Session Orchestra - orchestra
- Afo Verde - a&r
- Pablo Chaijale - composer
- Francisco Bochatón - composer
- Eduardo Bergallo - recording engineer, mixing
- MacKinlay - 2nd engineer
- Eduardo "Barakus" Iencenella - assistant
- Peter Cobbin - engineer
- Joel Gregg - assistant
- Clive Goddard - mixing
- Barry Woodward - editor
- Bunt Stafford-Clark - mastering
- Gaby Herbstein - photo
- Oscar (Roho) - peinado
- SofÃa Temperley - photoshop
- ROS - design direction