Gato negro dragón rojo

Gato negro◆dragón rojo
Studio album by Amaral
Released	27 May 2008
Recorded	Real World Studios, New York City[1] Close to the Edge Mastering[2]
Genre	Rock/folk rock
Length	67:58
Language	Spanish
Label	Virgin Records EMI Music
Producer	Cameron Jenkins
Amaral chronology
Pájaros en la cabeza (2005) Gato negro-dragón rojo (2008)
Alternative cover
Special "Librodisco" version

Gato negro dragón rojo (English: Black cat-red dragon, also stylised as: Gato negro◆dragón rojo) is the fifth studio album by the Spanish folk rock group Amaral. It was released in Spain during 2008.^[3] Recording and album mastering was completed on 25 April 2008.^[2]

Release

The album's physical release will have four different editions:^[3]

• The standard 2-disc album.
• The 2-disc album, with an extended 40-page booklet.
• Limited edition boxset with the 40-page booklet version, and additional extras.
• USB memory key, with the 19 songs, PDF booklet and extras.

On 24 May, it was announced that the album would also be available to pre-order for download on the release date, at amaral.es. This version priced, at €7.95, would include the songs in MP3, a PDF booklet among others.^[4]

Track list

On 8 May 2008, the track list was officially announced. Also announced was that the first disc is to be referred to as "Gato negro" and the second as "Dragón rojo".:^[5]

Gato negro (CD1)

1. Kamikaze — #1 (SP)
2. Tarde de domingo rara - Strange Sunday afternoon — #5 (SP)
3. La barrera del sonido - The sound barrier
4. Las chicas de mi barrio - The girls in my neighbourhood
5. Esta noche - Tonight
6. Las puertas del infierno - The gates of hell
7. Biarritz
8. Gato negro - Black cat
9. Rock & Roll

Dragón rojo (CD2)

1. Perdóname - Forgive me — #4 (SP)
2. Alerta - Alert
3. El blues de la generación perdida - The lost generation's blues
4. De carne y hueso - Flesh and blood (literally: Of flesh and bone)
5. Dragón rojo - Red dragon
6. Es sólo una canción - It's only a song
7. El artista del alambre - The wire artist
8. Deprisa - Quickly
9. Doce palabras - Twelve words
10. Concorde

iTunes edition

11. El artista del alambre (acústica)^[6]

Charts

Chart	Peak
Spanish Albums Chart	1
World Albums Chart[7]	30

References

1. Nuevo Disco- Mezclando en Real World from amaral.es
2. Terminó la grabación del álbum. from amaral.es
3. Amaral release details of Gato negro◆Dragón rojo from amaral.es
4. Amaral - Gato Negro◆Dragón Rojo - » Gato Negro◆Dragon Rojo, descarga en www.amaral.es por 7,95€
5. Amaral - Gato Negro◆Dragón Rojo - » “El blues de la generación perdida”, libre descarga el lunes 12
6. iTunes Listing of Gato Negro-Dragón Rojo Requires iTunes