This is a fascinating choice. Lista Negra (2016) by is often considered the "dark twin" to their massive hit album Habla Tu Espejo (2014). While Habla Tu Espejo was introspective and polished, Lista Negra is raw, aggressive, and deeply cynical.
If you want to feel inspired, listen to Habla Tu Espejo . If you want to feel seen in your worst, most judgmental, most exhausted moments—put on Lista Negra . mi lista negra el cuarteto de nos
The album's darkest existential moment. Musso imagines God as an old, senile, retired programmer. Heaven is a glitchy server running on dial-up. It reduces theology to a customer service complaint. It is nihilistic, hilarious, and profoundly sad. The Verdict: Why it belongs on your "Lista Negra" (and why that's a good thing) Lista Negra is the band's "difficult third album" (even though it was their 14th). It lacks the entry points of Raro or the catharsis of Apocalipsis Zombie . This is a fascinating choice
8.5/10 (Dedicated to the ones you hate but can't stop thinking about). If you want to feel inspired, listen to Habla Tu Espejo
, it is the most honest album about aging in the digital age. It admits that self-improvement is a lie we tell ourselves between fits of rage. It admits that you will never stop being petty; you will just get better vocabulary to describe your pettiness.
Here is an interesting, critical write-up on the album and its themes. If Habla Tu Espejo was the moment Roberto Musso looked in the mirror and decided to go to therapy, Lista Negra is the moment he walked out of the therapist's office, lit a cigarette, and decided to burn the building down.
