Tornasol

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Tornasol
Tornasol - Mon Laferte.jpg
Studio album by
Released7 January 2013 (2013-01-07)
Recorded2012
Genre
Length51:00
Label Independent
Producer
  • César Ceja
  • Mon Laferte
Mon Laferte chronology
Desechable
(2011)
Tornasol
(2013)
Mon Laferte Vol.1
(2015)
Singles from Tornasol
  1. "Ángel Negro"
    Released: 11 February 2013
  2. "Hey, Hey"
    Released: 10 April 2013
  3. "Tornasol Acústico"
    Released: 8 August 2013
  4. "Tornasol"
    Released: 19 August 2013
  5. "Lo Que Pido"
    Released: 4 March 2014
  6. "Orgasmo Para Dos"
    Released: 20 September 2014

Tornasol is the third studio album of the Chilean and Mexican singer Mon Laferte. [1] It was launched officially on 7 January 2013.

Contents

Background

In January 2013, Mon Laferte launched her third album Tornasol. The album features fourteen tracks, which include collaborations from different artists like Renee Mooi and Chilean musicians like Paz Quintana (Tizana), Mariel Villagra (Mariel Mariel), Sebastián Soto (El Viaje de Seth) and Pamela Sepúlveda (Fakuta); the album explores a variety of genres, including rock, reggae, pop, electronic, ballad, among others, in which it leaves a clear and remarkable artistic growth and personal stamp. On this occasion, Mon Laferte debuts as a producer, work made in joint with Mexican musician Mr. Cesar Ceja and the track Conexión Espiritual under the direction of Ernesto Kong (ex Ráza). The first single was Ángel Negro. [2]

In addition to being the first single, "Ángel Negro" opens to production that shows the maturity and the professionalism of the singer. The song has distinct passages, and collaborations with artists such as Mariel Mariel, Fakuta, and El Viaje de Seth.

The album can be listened to for free through Mon Laferte's official SoundCloud. [3] [4]

Promotion

Singles

Track listing

All tracks are written by Mon Laferte, except where noted

Tornasol track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Ángel Negro"3:15
2."Tornasol" (featuring Renee Mooi)4:18
3."Lo Que Pido"3:55
4."Orgasmo Para Dos"4:03
5."Vuelve Por Favor"4:16
6."Trátame Bien"3:35
7."Flor De Amapola" (featuring Mariel Mariel)4:12
8."Muerte En El Ring"3:43
9."Hospital"2:49
10."Hey Hey"2:54
11."Nubes En Mis Pies"3:34
12."Calma" (featuring El Viaje de Seth) (Laferte, El Viaje de Seth)3:10
13."Estado Natural"3:12
14."Igual Que Yo" (featuring Paz Quintana)4:21
15."Tornasol" (Acústico)4:22
Total length:55:45

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References

  1. "Tornasol de Mon Laferte". iTunes . 7 January 2013.
  2. "DESCARGAR MON LAFERTE - Tornasol // PORTALDISC - DESCARGA DE MUSICA CHILENA".
  3. "Melómanos Magazine: Video: Mon Laferte - Ángel Negro". Archived from the original on 28 June 2013. Retrieved 8 July 2016. Official Site: Revista Melomanos
  4. Official Site: SoundCloud
  5. Youtube Videoclip: Ángel Negro.
  6. Youtube Videoclip: Hey Hey.