De Bichos y Flores is an album by uruguayan ska/rock band La Vela Puerca. It was released in the first week of October 2001 and quickly went platinum, showing a more mature side of the band's music. Several of the songs include appearances of guest artists, such as Argentine musician León Gieco.

De Bichos y Flores
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 2001
Recorded2000–2001
GenreRock, ska
Length40:45
LabelUniversal Music
ProducerGustavo Santaolalla
La Vela Puerca chronology
Deskarado
(1999)
De Bichos y Flores
(2001)
A Contraluz
(2004)

Track listing

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  1. "Por la Ciudad" (Sebastián Teysera) – 3:02
  2. "Por Dentro" (Teysera) – 2:37
  3. "El Viejo" (Alejandro Balbis, Nicolás Lieutier, Teysera) – 3:07
  4. "El Huracán" (Teysera) – 3:52
  5. "Contradecir" (Teysera) – 4:09
  6. "El Profeta" (Teysera) – 3:12
  7. "Potosí" (Teysera) – 3:13
  8. "Mañana" (Fabricio Castro, Lieutier, Teysera) – 2:28
  9. "El Ojo Moro" (Carlos Molina, Teysera) – 2:23
  10. "José Sabía" (Balbis, Teysera) – 3:21
  11. "Rebuscado" (Sabastián Cabreiro) – 2:51
  12. "Burbujas" (Lieutier, Teysera) – 4:03
  13. "De No Olvidar" (Juan M. Lucio Muniz, Alfredo Zitarrosa) – 2:27

Personnel

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  • Alejandro Balbis – Restoration, Muruga
  • Felipe Castro – Restoration, Muruga
  • Edoardo Chavarin – Design
  • Virginia Frazier – Cuerda
  • Raul Garcia – Muruga
  • Jorge "Mosquito" Garrido – Restoration, Muruga
  • León Gieco – Harmonica, Dialogue
  • Aníbal Kerpel – Organ (Hammond), Associate Producer, Mixing, Lighting Assistant
  • Nicolas Lieutier – Bajo Sexto
  • Alan Mautner – Cuerda
  • Alejandro Piccone – Trumpet
  • Coli Quijano – Saxophone
  • Gustavo Santaolalla – Percussion, Arranger, Vocals, Producer, Charango, Mixing, Coros
  • Harry Scorzo – Cuerda
  • Adrian Sosa – Coordination, A&R
  • David Stout – Trombone, Choir Arrangement
  • Ricardo Troilo – Engineer, Mixing


References

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