Flor De Toloache / Las Caras Lindas
| Album: | Las Caras Lindas | Collection: | World | |
| Artist: | Flor De Toloache | Added: | Aug 2017 | |
| Label: | Chulo Records | |||
A-File Activity
| Add Date: | 2017-08-03 | Pull Date: | 2017-10-05 | Charts: | Reggae/World |
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| Week Ending: | Oct 1 | Sep 24 | Sep 17 | Sep 3 | Aug 27 | Aug 20 |
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| Airplays: | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | May 14, 2024: | The Mystery Machine
Dulces Recuerdos |
4. | Oct 11, 2017: | At the Cafe Bohemian
Ruiseñor |
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| 2. | Oct 21, 2022: | Global Ginga
Juan Ga: Se Me Olvidó Otra Vez / Costumbres / Me Gustas Mucho, Las Caras Lindas (Feat. Velcro & Pedrito Martinez) |
5. | Oct 08, 2017: | Cardinal Importance
Juan Ga: Se Me Olvidó Otra Vez / Costumbres / Me Gustas Mucho, Ruiseñor |
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| 3. | Oct 01, 2019: | Global Ginga
Regresa Ya |
6. | Sep 30, 2017: | Music Casserole
Huapango Medley: Malaguena Salerosa / El Pastor / La Cigarra |
Album Review
Telepathic Juan
Reviewed 2017-08-04
Reviewed 2017-08-04
Las Caras Lindas is the sophomore release by New York City’s all-female mariachi group Flor De Toloache. For Las Caras Lindas, the quartet keeps crafting songs where traditional mariachi music instrumentation meets contemporary pop vocal styles sung in both Spanish and English. Accomplished musicians with great singing abilities playing old musical traditions from the least expected place.
RIYL: Mariachi El Bronx, Mariachi America De Jesus Rodriguez De Hijar, Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán, Mariachi Sol De México and Mariachi Buenaventura.
FCC CLEAN!
Recommended Tracks: 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 11
1. (3:06) Long Gone Girl – Traditional mariachi sounds, country vocals, in English.
2. (3:37) *Dulces Recuerdos – Bilingual composition. Part cumbia, part son Jaliscience. Tex-Mex pop.
3. (3:37) **Ruiseñor – Classic mariachi instrumentation. It has a 1960s mariachi recordings vibe. Me gusta.
4. (4:02) **Éste Vacío – Slow piece. Vintage ranchera style.
5. (4:15) Las Caras Lindas (Feat. Velcro & Pedrito Martinez) – Mariachi urbano a la Nueva York style.
6. (4:12) Regresa Ya – Mariachi ballad. Great instrumentation.
7. (3:47) *No Hay Vuelta Atrás – Slow mariachi pop. En Ingles and Spanish.
8. (3:54) *Puro Teatro – Mariachi version of the La Lupe’s classic recording. Sad and lonely.
9. (5:00) **Juan Ga: Se Me Olvidó Otra Vez / Costumbres / Me Gustas Mucho – A medley of classic songs by the great Mexican singer-songwriter Juan Gabriel. Inspirado.
10. (1:15) Beso Asesino – A cappella piece.
11. (6:55) *Huapango Medley: Malaguena Salerosa / El Pastor / La Cigarra – Traditional mariachi composition. Ode to the classics.
RIYL: Mariachi El Bronx, Mariachi America De Jesus Rodriguez De Hijar, Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán, Mariachi Sol De México and Mariachi Buenaventura.
FCC CLEAN!
Recommended Tracks: 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 11
1. (3:06) Long Gone Girl – Traditional mariachi sounds, country vocals, in English.
2. (3:37) *Dulces Recuerdos – Bilingual composition. Part cumbia, part son Jaliscience. Tex-Mex pop.
3. (3:37) **Ruiseñor – Classic mariachi instrumentation. It has a 1960s mariachi recordings vibe. Me gusta.
4. (4:02) **Éste Vacío – Slow piece. Vintage ranchera style.
5. (4:15) Las Caras Lindas (Feat. Velcro & Pedrito Martinez) – Mariachi urbano a la Nueva York style.
6. (4:12) Regresa Ya – Mariachi ballad. Great instrumentation.
7. (3:47) *No Hay Vuelta Atrás – Slow mariachi pop. En Ingles and Spanish.
8. (3:54) *Puro Teatro – Mariachi version of the La Lupe’s classic recording. Sad and lonely.
9. (5:00) **Juan Ga: Se Me Olvidó Otra Vez / Costumbres / Me Gustas Mucho – A medley of classic songs by the great Mexican singer-songwriter Juan Gabriel. Inspirado.
10. (1:15) Beso Asesino – A cappella piece.
11. (6:55) *Huapango Medley: Malaguena Salerosa / El Pastor / La Cigarra – Traditional mariachi composition. Ode to the classics.
Track Listing