Dynamo

by Soda Stereo

Dynamo cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 26 October 1992
  • Label: Sony Music, Columbia
  • Country: Argentina
  • Length: 55:58
  • Community rating: 4.11/5 from 17 ratings

Artists on this release: Charly Alberti, Tweety Gonz谩lez, Eduardo Blacher, Gustavo Cerati, Zeta Bosio, Roberto Zuczer, Daniel Melero, Sanjay Bhadoriya, Flavio Etcheto

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Dynamo' represents a radical sonic departure for Soda Stereo, trading massive stadium rock for a sound deeply immersed in shoegaze, alternative dance, and neo-psychedelia. The album is characterized by its experimental production, featuring hypnotic loops, prominent use of samplers, and dense walls of distorted guitars, all while retaining Gustavo Cerati's melodic vocal presence in the foreground. While its challenging style was initially polarizing and commercially muted compared to its predecessor, 'Dynamo' is now regarded as a landmark and highly influential work that pioneered experimental rock in Latin America.

Genres

Descriptors: atmospheric, noisy, dreamy, Spanish language, effects-laden

Tracklist

  1. Secuencia Inicial (03:26)
  2. Toma La Ruta (04:29)
  3. En Remolinos (04:37)
  4. Primavera 0 (03:41)
  5. Camale贸n (04:41)
  6. Luna Roja (05:30)
  7. Sweet Sahumerio (06:03)
  8. Ameba (04:16)
  9. Nuestra Fe (06:36)
  10. Claroscuro (04:04)
  11. Fue (03:52)
  12. Texturas (04:43)

Credits

  • Gustavo Cerati - lead vocals, guitars, mpc60, keyboards, producer, programming, drum machine, electric guitar, mixed by, lyrics by, bass
  • Zeta Bosio - bass, producer, backing vocals, guitar
  • Charly Alberti - drums, percussion
  • Daniel Melero - sampler, keyboards, collaboration producer, co-producer, synthesizer, composed by, lyrics by
  • Tweety Gonz谩lez - sampler, programmed by
  • Flavio Etcheto - trumpet
  • Sanjay Bhadoriya - tabla, padanth voice
  • Eduardo Blacher - tambura
  • Roberto Zuczer - sitar
  • Alejandro Ros - design
  • Gabriela Malerba - design
  • Mariano L贸pez - engineer, mixed by
  • Daniel Kon - executive-producer
  • Arnie Acosta - mastered by
  • Daniel Ackerman - photography by

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