Alegranza (album)

Alegranza
Alegranza
Studio album by el Guincho
Released	2007
Recorded	August–October 2007
Genre	Tropicália; psychedelic pop; sampledelia;
Length	40:01
Label	Discoteca Océano
El Guincho chronology

Alegranza (sometimes spelled Alegranza!) is the second studio album by Spanish musician el Guincho. Originally released in 2007 by Discoteca Océano, it was re-released in March 2008 by Young Turks.^[2]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	79/100^[3]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[4]
Blender	^[5]
Consequence of Sound	^[6]
The Guardian	^[7]
The Irish Times	^[8]
MSN Music (Consumer Guide)	A−^[9]
The Observer	^[10]
Pitchfork	8.3/10^[11]
Q	^[12]
Spin	^[13]

Club Fonograma named Alegranza its 2008 Album of the Year^[14] and the ninth best album of the decade.^[15] The album's opening track "Palmitos Park" was also named its 2008 Single of the Year.^[16]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Pablo Díaz-Reixa, unless otherwise noted.^[17]

*Alegranza* track listing
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Palmitos Park"	José Robles Díaz Pablo Díaz-Reixa Tony Pabón Manny Rodríguez	2:28
2.	"Antillas"	Kipchamba Arap Tapotuk Orianga Arap Chepkwony Díaz-Reixa Super Mazembe	5:29
3.	"Fata Morgana"	Frank Farian Juan Esquivel García Díaz-Reixa	3:34
4.	"Kalise"		5:08
5.	"Cuando Maravilla Fui"		3:34
6.	"Buenos Matrimonios Ahí Fuera"		6:46
7.	"Costa Paraíso"	Delia Derbyshire Oscar B. Sulley Díaz-Reixa	5:44
8.	"Prez Lagarto"	J. Baird Díaz-Reixa	3:37
9.	"Polca Mazurca"		3:37
Total length:			40:01

References

^ Finney, Tim (22 February 2008). "El Guincho: Alegranza!". Pitchfork. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
^ "Young Turks — YT013: El Guincho - Alegranza". theyoungturks.bigcartel.com. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2011.
^ "Reviews for Alegranza by El Guincho". Metacritic. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
^ Sendra, Tim. "Alegranza – El Guincho". AllMusic. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
^ Christgau, Robert (December 2008 – January 2009). "El Guincho: Alegranza". Blender (76): 78. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
^ Kivel, Adam (22 November 2008). "Album Review: El Guincho – Alegranza". Consequence of Sound. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
^ Burgess, John (10 October 2008). "World music review: El Guincho: Alegranza". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
^ Carroll, Jim (5 September 2008). "El Guincho: Alegranza (Young Turks)". The Irish Times. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
^ Christgau, Robert (November 2008). "Consumer Guide". MSN Music. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
^ Warren, Emma (12 October 2008). "World review: El Guincho, Alegranza". The Observer. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
^ Finney, Tim (22 February 2008). "El Guincho: Alegranza!". Pitchfork. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
^ "El Guincho: Alegranza". Q (268): 117. November 2008.
^ Kornhaber, Spencer (October 2008). "Ritmos Locos". Spin. 24 (10): 118. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
^ "Best Albums of 2008". Club Fonograma. Archived from the original on 15 April 2014. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
^ "Best of the Decade Recap". Club Fonograma. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
^ "Best Songs of 2008: Part IV". Club Fonograma. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
^ "Credits / Alegranza / El Guincho". Tidal. Retrieved 6 February 2022.

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[1] Finney, Tim (22 February 2008). "El Guincho: Alegranza!". Pitchfork. Retrieved 11 August 2019.

[2] "Young Turks — YT013: El Guincho - Alegranza". theyoungturks.bigcartel.com. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2011.

[3] "Reviews for Alegranza by El Guincho". Metacritic. Retrieved 11 August 2019.

[4] Sendra, Tim. "Alegranza – El Guincho". AllMusic. Retrieved 11 August 2019.

[5] Christgau, Robert (December 2008 – January 2009). "El Guincho: Alegranza". Blender (76): 78. Retrieved 11 August 2019.

[6] Kivel, Adam (22 November 2008). "Album Review: El Guincho – Alegranza". Consequence of Sound. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 11 August 2019.

[7] Burgess, John (10 October 2008). "World music review: El Guincho: Alegranza". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 August 2019.

[8] Carroll, Jim (5 September 2008). "El Guincho: Alegranza (Young Turks)". The Irish Times. Retrieved 11 August 2019.

[Christgau-9] Christgau, Robert (November 2008). "Consumer Guide". MSN Music. Retrieved 11 August 2019.

[10] Warren, Emma (12 October 2008). "World review: El Guincho, Alegranza". The Observer. Retrieved 11 August 2019.

[11] Finney, Tim (22 February 2008). "El Guincho: Alegranza!". Pitchfork. Retrieved 11 August 2019.

[12] "El Guincho: Alegranza". Q (268): 117. November 2008.

[13] Kornhaber, Spencer (October 2008). "Ritmos Locos". Spin. 24 (10): 118. Retrieved 11 August 2019.

[14] "Best Albums of 2008". Club Fonograma. Archived from the original on 15 April 2014. Retrieved 20 March 2012.

[15] "Best of the Decade Recap". Club Fonograma. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2012.

[16] "Best Songs of 2008: Part IV". Club Fonograma. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 20 March 2012.

[17] "Credits / Alegranza / El Guincho". Tidal. Retrieved 6 February 2022.

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