Natalia Lafourcade, the acclaimed Mexican artist, presents her fourth studio album and first tribute work, "Mujer Divina - Homenaje a Agustín Lara." Released on September 18, 2012, under Columbia Records, this captivating collection pays homage to the legendary Agustín Lara, a prominent figure in Latin music. The album spans a diverse range of genres, including Latin folk, bolero, Latin indie, and Latin alternative, offering a rich and eclectic musical experience.
Comprising 13 tracks, "Mujer Divina - Homenaje a Agustín Lara" features collaborations with an impressive array of artists such as Adrián Dárgelos, Meme (Emmanuel Del Real), León Larregui, Gilberto Gil, Kevin Johansen, Vicentico, Miguel Bosé, Adanowsky, Devendra Banhart, Alex Ferreira, Jorge Drexler, and Rodrigo Amarante. Each track is a unique interpretation of Lara's timeless compositions, showcasing Natalia Lafourcade's versatility and artistic depth.
The album opens with "Mujer Divina," a duet with Adrián Dárgelos, setting the tone for a journey through love, passion, and nostalgia. Standout tracks include "Limosna" with Meme, "Imposible" with León Larregui, and "Farolito" with Gilberto Gil, each bringing a distinct flavor to the collection. The album concludes with an acoustic version of "María Bonita," offering a intimate and reflective close to the tribute.
With a duration of 49 minutes, "Mujer Divina - Homenaje a Agustín Lara" is a testament to Natalia Lafourcade's ability to blend traditional and contemporary sounds, creating a harmonious and enchanting musical experience. This album is a celebration of Agustín Lara's enduring legacy and a showcase of Natalia Lafourcade's artistic prowess.
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