La Vela Puerca has released her new album and a video with Andrea Echeverri

La Vela Puerca is one of the most popular rock bands from the Río de la Plata, with tremendous convening power in Argentina and Uruguay. It’s been four years since they released a new album well -spoken, beyond a few separate songs, collaborations or even previews of this work, called Discopathic.

According to the musicians, the word in the title refers to “The one who has the disease of records. It affects the intermusical disc formed by a vinyl substance called LP. It is placed between each groove and its function is to give happiness to the ears ”.

Discopathic This is a rock album that reflects the style and personality of this band that has been in business for over 25 years. The first cut is The pill, with the guest participation of Arquero, an important rapper from the Uruguayan urban music scene. The song showed all the strength and energy that is unique to La Vela.

According to the group, that song is “a danceable rock that questions posture, the ego and the shallowness of the time we live in, it’s all said within the framework of paradox.”

then it came Playing with firein April, another powerful and rocking song that raised expectations to listen to the complete album.

the new cut

Storm it came out yesterday and this is the third and final preview of Discopathicbefore it was launched. The talented Colombian Andrea Echeverri will appear as a guestfrom the group Aterciopelados, which gives the theme of ideal female strength so that the song becomes a resounding blow.

Storm shows all of the band’s rock characters, and the combination of voices resigned with every word, which can also be seen in the brand new video directed by Octavio Lovisolo.

a miscellaneous disc

Throughout its twelve songs, Discopathic reflects the extent of the music that characterizes La Vela Puerca, with precise work on the dynamics of the themes, whether they are calm or loud.

So, a classic future called in your single, distinguished by its slow, captivating and wrapped rhythm. The other potential hit is If for me Y The paradisethat live will surely be a public favorite.

Four years later Distillconfirmed by La Vela Puerca Discopathic all the qualities that brought them to the top, allowing great tours in Uruguay, Argentina and Spain. In fact, they are currently starting a series of shows in Europe.

Disc data sheet

The creation process took place between August 2021 and February 2022. The recording was done by Alejandro Vázquez at Estudio Mi Semilla, Montevideo, and the voices at Chacra San Benito, Colonia del Sacramento.

The album was mixed by Alejandro Vázquez at Van Vliet Studio, Buenos Aires. The mastering was done by Greg Calbi and Steve Fallone in Sterling Sound, New Jersey, USA. The artistic production was performed by Alejandro Vázquez and La Vela Puerca.

In addition to Andrea Echeverri in the current single Storm and Diego Arquero in the earlier release The pillthe album features special guests like Tito Fuentes (Molotov) who added his guitar to The paradiseMauricio Ortiz (No Te Va Gustar) with the magic of his baritone sax on some songs, Lucía Vecino on choirs, Patricio Villarejo on Cello and Martín Morón on trombone.

A tour with Luna Park in October

Discopathic It will be shown within the framework of an extensive international tour that will visit several countries, starting with 10 shows already announced in Spain. Also confirmed on Oct. 6 at Luna Park Stadium in Buenos Aires and on Nov. 19 at the Montevideo Municipal Velodrome.

• May 12, Es Gremi, Majorca
• May 13, Razzmatazz 1, Barcelona
• May 15, The Republic, Valencia
• May 17, Oasis Club Theater, Zaragoza
• May 19, The Trench, Malaga
• May 20, The Train Room, Granada
• May 22, Garage Beat Club, Murcia
• May 25, Pero Room, Madrid
• May 27, Santana
• 27, Bilbao
• May 28, Totem Hall, Pamplona
• June 17, Student Club, Bahía Blanca
• June 18, GAP, Mar del Plata
• June 20, Paris Theater, Necochea
• June 22, Municipal Theater, Olavarría
• June 24, Athens, La Plata
• June 25, Union and Development, Tandil
• Oct. 6, Luna Park, Buenos Aires
• Nov. 19, Municipal Velodrome, Montevideo