La Esquina del Infinito

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La Esquina del Infinito
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Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 11, 2000
RecordedDel Abasto al Pasto studios, May–June 2000
Genre Rock
Hard rock
Label PolyGram
Producer Ricardo Mollo
La Renga
La Renga chronology
La Renga
(1998)
La Esquina del Infinito
(2000)
Insoportablemente Vivo
(2001)

La Esquina del Infinito is a 2000 album released by Argentine hard rock band La Renga. It achieved platinum status in Argentina for sales in excess of 60,000 copies. [1]

Contents

Track listing

All songs by Gustavo Nápoli except "Hey, Hey, My, My" (Neil Young) and "En Pie" (Manuel Varela)

  1. "La Vida, Las Mismas Calles" [The life, the same streets]
  2. "Motoralmaisangre"
  3. "Al Que He Sangrado" [To which I have bled]
  4. "Panic Show"
  5. "El Cielo del Desengaño" [The sky of disappointment]
  6. "Arte Infernal" [Infernal art]
  7. "En El Baldío" [In the wasteland]
  8. "En Pie" [Standing]
  9. "El Rey de La Triste Felicidad" [The king of sad happiness]
  10. "Estalla" [Explodes]
  11. "Hey, Hey, My, My"

Personnel

Guest musicians

Additional personnel

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References

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