Visual (album)
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Visual is the second studio album produced by the Dominican
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a nation on the island of La Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti, making Hispaniola one of two Caribbean islands that are shared by two countries...

 based electro rock
Electro rock
Electronic rock, also commonly referred to as synthrock, electro rock or digital rock, is rock music generated with electronic instruments...

 band Tabu Tek
Tabú Tek
Tabú Tek sometimes spelled Tabutek, or even TABU-TEK, is an alternative electro-rock band based in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic....

. This second production was released on the year 1997 in Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo, known officially as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, is the capital and largest city in the Dominican Republic. Its metropolitan population was 2,084,852 in 2003, and estimated at 3,294,385 in 2010. The city is located on the Caribbean Sea, at the mouth of the Ozama River...

, Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a nation on the island of La Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti, making Hispaniola one of two Caribbean islands that are shared by two countries...

. The fourth song of the album, Compadre Pedro Juan, is a rock tribute to Luis Alberti
Luis Alberti
Luis Alberti was a Dominican Merengue musician, arranger, conductor, and author of significant popular songs such as Compadre Pedro Juan and many others performed and recorded by noted interpreters with diverse backgrounds.-Career:Born Luis Felipe Alberti Mieses in La Vega, Dominican Republic, he...

, father of merengue
Merengue music
Merengue is a type of music and dance from the Dominican Republic. It is popular in the Dominican Republic and all over Latin America. Its name is Spanish, taken from the name of the meringue, a dessert made from whipped egg whites and sugar...

 music. The song was previously set to be released in the merengue tribute Rockero Hasta La Tambora made by Dominican rock
Dominican rock
Dominican rock, , is rock music created by Dominican groups and soloists. Originating in the 1980s with the start of Luis Dias band Transporte Urbano, successful bands such as Tribu Del Sol, Toque Profundo and Tabu Tek began to emerge...

 bands. The album is distinguished by the more rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...

 based sound with less of the electronica
Electronica
Electronica includes a wide range of contemporary electronic music designed for a wide range of uses, including foreground listening, some forms of dancing, and background music for other activities; however, unlike electronic dance music, it is not specifically made for dancing...

 aspect found in their previous production Girar
Girar
Girar is the first studio album released by the Dominican based electro rock band Tabu Tek. This first production was released on the year 1996 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...

. Nevertheless, it was well received and played in rock stations around the country.

Track listing

  1. "Andas"
  2. "In the Sky"
  3. "Palabras Caen"
  4. "Se"
  5. "Compadre Pedro Juan" (a tribute to Luis Alberti's
    Luis Alberti
    Luis Alberti was a Dominican Merengue musician, arranger, conductor, and author of significant popular songs such as Compadre Pedro Juan and many others performed and recorded by noted interpreters with diverse backgrounds.-Career:Born Luis Felipe Alberti Mieses in La Vega, Dominican Republic, he...

    merengue classic)
  6. "Visual"
  7. "Amanecer"
  8. "Un Nuevo Sol"
  9. "Manto Azul"
  10. "Luz"
  11. "Deseare"
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