A Contraluz (La Vela Puerca album)

A Contraluz
Studio album by La Vela Puerca
Released	October 2004 [1]
Recorded	March–April 2004
Genre	Rock, ska
Length	57:07
Label	Universal Music
Producer	Gustavo Santaolalla
La Vela Puerca chronology
De Bichos y Flores (2001) A Contraluz (2004) El Impulso (2007)

A Contraluz is an album by Uruguayan band La Vela Puerca that was produced by Gustavo Santaolalla. It was released in October 2004, after recording during March and April of that year.

Track listing

1. "Llenos de Magia" – 3:54
2. "Sin Palabras" – 3:24
3. "Dice" – 5:08
4. "De Atar" – 4:06
5. "Va a Escampar" – 4:43
6. "Escobas" – 4:01
7. "Clarobscuro" – 5:10
8. "Zafar" – 4:24
9. "Caldo Precoz" – 3:29
10. "Haciéndose Pasar por Luz" – 3:26
11. "En el Limbo" – 4:44
12. "Un Frasco" – 4:43
13. "Doble Filo" – 3:10
14. "A Lo Verde – 3:13

Personnel

• Javier Casalla – string
• Sergio Dawi – baritone saxophone
• Bebe Ferreira – trombone
• Aníbal Kerpel – associate producer, Hammond organ
• Nicolas Lieutier – Bajo Sexto
• Carlos Antoni Mendez – guitar
• Carlos Morales – guitar
• Alejandro Piccone – trumpet
• Martin Pomares – assistant engineer, guitar
• Alejandro Terán – choir arrangement, string
• Julio Berta – mixing
• Juan Campodónico – production assistant
• Pepe Céspedes – producer
• Demian Chorovicz – engineer
• Jorge "Portugués" Da Silva – engineer
• Javier Mazzarol – assistant engineer
• Alejandro Pensa – drum technician
• Oscar Righi – producer
• Gustavo Santaolalla – producer
• Adrián Sosa – A&R

References

1. "Brillar "A contraluz": algo normalmente anormal" [Shining "Backlit": something normally abnormal]. rock.com.ar (in Spanish). 1 October 2019. Archived from the original on 1 February 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2025.