| Rupa & The April Fishes / Este Mundo |
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| Album: | Este Mundo | Collection: | World | |
| Artist: | Rupa & The April Fishes | Added: | Nov 2009 | |
| Label: | Cumbancha | |||
| A-File Activity |
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| Add Date: | 2009-12-13 | Pull Date: | 2010-02-14 | Charts: | Reggae/World |
| Week Ending: | Feb 14 | Feb 7 | Jan 31 | Jan 24 | Jan 17 | Jan 10 | Jan 3 | Dec 27 |
| Airplays: | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | Feb 19, 2022: | Music Casserole Soy Payaso | 4. | Jul 01, 2017: | Music Casserole Soy Payaso | |
| 2. | Feb 02, 2020: | Alphabet Soup C'est Moi | 5. | Sep 01, 2015: | It's Bollywood, It's Hollywood C'est Moi | |
| 3. | Jul 18, 2019: | Global Ginga Soledad, L'elephant, Culpa De La Luna | 6. | Jul 01, 2015: | 7-1-2015 Soy Payaso |
| Album Review |
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| Don Farrell Reviewed 2009-12-14 | ||
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Mix of Gypsy swing, Columbian cumbia, French chanson with a pop attitude. Local band, 2nd CD, Rupa, a Medical doctor in SF brings a sexy voice together with great lyrics, and musicians for a great cabaret sound. All tracks are great. 1: 1:46 sound collage with violin, could go right into #2 2: 4:10 mid tempo, female vocal in French, Parisian cafe sound with vocal noodling with brass 3: 2:44 fast, female vocal in French, nice bass 4: 2:17 mid tempo, female vocal in French, 5: 3:01 mid to fast female vocal in French, clarinet 6: 3:07 fast, female vocal in Spanish, accordion 7: 4:42 mid/fast, vocal in French 8: 3:18 mid to fast, fem vocal in Spanish, male rap in English 9: 1:57 slow instrumental, trumpet featured (about the deaths along the border crossing) 10: 3:21 mid to fast vocal in Spanish, nice rhythm ****11: 5:44 slow tabla, flute intro then fast Klezmer/Balkan sound, vocal in French, bandoneon, Great sound, slows at 4:00 then fast again. 12: 3:14 mid tempo, vocal in Spanish, horns, cello, faster ***13: 4:15 mid tempo, vocal in English, nice bass, trumpet 14: 2:48 mid tempo, vocal in Spanish, ***15: 2:35 fast, pounding rhythm, vocal in Spanish, D Farrell 12/2009 | ||
| Track Listing |
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| 1. | La Frontera | 8. | Soledad | |||
| 2. | C'est Moi | 9. | El Camino Del Diablo | |||
| 3. | Por La Frontera | 10. | Este Mundo | |||
| 4. | La Linea | 11. | Soy Payaso | |||
| 5. | La Rose | 12. | Neruda | |||
| 6. | Culpa De La Luna | 13. | Trouble | |||
| 7. | L'elephant | 14. | Le Estrella Caida | |||
| 15. | Espero La Luna | |||||