A possible reading of La balsa, one of the most influential songs in Argentine rock. More than fifty years after its release, La balsa remains one of the most listened-to and analyzed songs in Argentine rock. What explains the fact that a song written in 1967 continues to raise so much interest? Perhaps one answer…
No Voy en Tren Meaning | Charly García, Independence and the Southern Cross No Voy en Tren Meaning:Charly García, Independenceand the Southern Cross A possible cultural and linguistic reading of a song about speed, isolation, media, personality and Southern identity. No Voy en Tren does not seem to be only a song about transportation. It…
La Novia Blanca Meaning | How La Mona Jiménez Turned Cocaine into a Wedding Metaphor La Novia Blanca Meaning: How La Mona Jiménez Turned Cocaine into a Wedding Metaphor A bilingual cultural reading for English speakers discovering Argentine music through Spanish. This article reads La Novia Blanca as a bilingual lesson in metaphor, translation and…