''3er arco'' (3rd arch) is the third album by
Argentine rock band
Los Piojos
Los Piojos were an Argentine rock band. Extremely popular, it became one of the seminal bands of the 1990s Argentine music scene.
Unlike most suburban outfits, however, their style evolved significantly with each successive album, not only deve ...
. Recorded and mixed between June and July in 1996 at Del Cielito Records. It was officially presented at the Arpegios Theatre. Two concerts at the Estadio Obras in September, two concerts at the Microestadio de Ferro in November and three more concerts at the Estadio Obras in December.
It is included in "The 100 best argentine rock albums" as listed on the Rolling Stone magazine.
Reception
The
Allmusic
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review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine awarded the album 4 stars stating "3er Arco finds the Argentinean band Los Piojos -- composed of Daniel "Piti" Fernandez, Daniel Buira, Miguel Angel "Micky" Rodriguez, Gustavo Kupinski and Andres Ciro Martinez—at the peak of their form, turning out an imaginative fusion of Latin rhythms and hard rock. It's their finest moment to date and the best way to become acquainted with the band. ".
[Erlewine, S.]
Allmusic Review
accessed February 1, 2011
Track listing
# "Esquina Libertad"
ibertad corner– 4:37
# "Taxi boy"
ent boy– 4:05
# "El farolito"
ittle Streetlamp– 4:13
# "Shup – Shup" – 3:26
# "Al atardecer"
t dusk– 4:43
# "Qué decís"
hat do you say– 4:21
# "Don't Say Tomorrow" – 3:37
# "Todo pasa"
verything happens– 5:33
# "Intro Maradó"
aradó intro– 0:46
# "Maradó"
aradó– 3:58
# "Gris"
rey– 5:05
# "Muevelo"
ove it– 4:16
# "Verano del '92"
ummer of '92– 4:41
Personnel
*Adrián Bilbao – engineer, mixing
*Alejandro Brittes – accordion
*Dani Buira – drums, percussion, backing vocals
*Daniel Fernández – guitar, backing vocals
*Gustavo H. Kupinski – guitar
*Andrés Ciro Martínez – guitar, harmonica, vocals, backing vocals
*Andrés Mayo – mastering
*Guillermina Montello – photography
*Martin Pomares – assistant engineer
*Micki Rodriguez – photography
*Miguel A. Rodriguez – bass, backing vocals
*Alfredo Toth – producer, backing vocals
External links
3er arco
References
{{Authority control
1996 albums
Los Piojos albums