Ruido Blanco

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Ruido Blanco (Album)
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Live album by
Released1987
RecordedMay–August, 1987 (Argentina/Chile/Perú/ Venezuela/Mexico)
Genre New wave
Length47:52
Label
Producer Gustavo Cerati, Zeta Bosio & Charly Alberti
Soda Stereo chronology
Signos
(1986)
Ruido Blanco (Album)
(1987)
Doble Vida
(1988)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Ruido Blanco (Spanish for White Noise) is a live album recorded by the Argentine rock band Soda Stereo, released in 1987 and recorded on their "Signos" Latin American tour promoting the album of the same name. This album includes a unique track, "Vita-Set", consisting of two songs bonded by their initial chords. Frontman Gustavo Cerati started to hate the song after the tour and it was never played again.

Contents

The album's title is taken from a lyric in the song "Prófugos" (off the Signos album): Tus ojos nunca mentirán / pero ese ruido blanco / es una alarma en mis oídos. ("Your eyes will never lie / but that white noise / is an alarm in my ears.")

Track listing

Vinyl Tracklist
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Signos" Gustavo Cerati 6:20
2."Juegos De Seducción"Cerati4:14
3."Persiana Americana"Cerati, Jorge Daffunchio5:38
4."Sobredosis De T.V."Cerati5:40
5."Final Caja Negra"Cerati, Zeta Bosio, Charly Alberti 5:44
6."Cuando Pase El Temblor"Cerati5:00
7."Vita-Set: Te Hacen Falta Vitaminas / ¿Por Qué No Puedo Ser Del Jet-Set?"Cerati, Bosio, Alberti4:26
8."Profugos"Cerati, Alberti6:04
Total length:43:06
Cassette, CD Releases Tracklist
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
5."Estoy Azulado"Cerati, Richard Coleman4:18
6."Final Caja Negra"Cerati, Zeta Bosio, Charly Alberti 5:44
7."Cuando Pase El Temblor"Cerati5:00
8."Vita-Set: Te Hacen Falta Vitaminas / ¿Por Qué No Puedo Ser Del Jet-Set?"Cerati, Bosio, Alberti4:26
9."Profugos"Cerati, Alberti6:04
Total length:47:24

Personnel

Soda Stereo
Additional personnel

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF) [2] Platinum60,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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References

  1. Ruido Blanco at AllMusic
  2. "Platinum Award for Ruido Blanco exhibited at Hard Rock Café in Buenos Aires". Pinterest . 4 October 2024.