Trance Zomba
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Trance Zomba is the second album by Argentine
rock group Babasónicos
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Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
rock group Babasónicos
Babasónicos
Babasónicos is an Argentine rock band, formed in the early 1990s along with others such as Peligrosos Gorriones and Los Brujos. After emerging in the wave of Argentine New Rock bands of the late '80s and early '90s, Babasonicos became one of the banner groups of the "sonic" underground rock...
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Track listing
- "Desarmate" (Disarm Yourself)
- "Malón"
- "Montañas de Agua" (Mountains of Water)
- "Coralcaraza"
- "Ascendiendo" (Ascending)
- "Patinador Sagrado" (Holy Skater)
- "Koyote"
- "Poder Ñandú" (Rhea Power)
- "Árbol Palmera" (Palm Tree)
- "Sheeba Baby"
- "Misericordia" (Mercy)
- "Posesión del Tercer Tipo" (Possession of the Third Kind)
Trivia
- "Malón" is ranquelRanquelThe Ranquel are an indigenous tribe from the northern part of La Pampa Province, Argentina, in South America. They are part of the Mapuche, with Puelche origins, Pehuenche and also Patagones from the Günün-a-Küna group.-Name:...
, and other tribes for and a quick and unexpected attack on civilized outposts, to steal animals or food, and even kidnapping people. Malones were heavily used by mapuches as a military strategy during the 17th century, to face the invasion of their homelands. - After the last song there's a hidden bonus track called "Revelación" (Revelation).
- The original name for Trance Zomba was supposed to be "Trance Zomba... al lugar metalizado" ("Zomba Trance... to the metallized place"). This was deemed too long by Sony, so the name was shortened, but the deleted subtitle still appears in the album's back cover.
- "Ascendiendo" samples the beginning of Three Dog NightThree Dog NightThree Dog Night is an American rock band best known for their music from 1968 to 1975. During that time the band charted 21 Billboard top 40 hits in America, three of which reached Number One...
's "Black and WhiteBlack and White (Three Dog Night song)"Black and White" is a song written in 1954 by David I. Arkin and Earl Robinson.The most successful recording of the song was the pop version by Three Dog Night in 1972, when it reached number one on both the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard Easy Listening charts...
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