Natalia Lafourcade - Cancionera (2025)


Natalia Lafourcade's Cancionera is a deeply introspective and artistically rich album that delves into the essence of Mexican musical heritage. Embracing an alter ego, Lafourcade explores themes of identity and tradition, drawing inspiration from the surrealism of Mexico's Golden Age cinema and the evocative works of Agustín Lara. The album's 14 tracks, recorded in a single analog take, showcase a blend of folk and acoustic sounds, with collaborations from artists like El David Aguilar and Hermanos Gutiérrez. Critics have praised Cancionera for its poetic lyricism and sophisticated arrangements, noting its ability to transport listeners through a cinematic musical journey. This release marks a significant evolution in Lafourcade's discography, highlighting her commitment to cultural preservation and artistic exploration.​





Genre: Chamber Jazz
Country: Mexico

Final Verdict: 65% (Good Album)
Yearly Ranking: 96th / 318

Highlight: Cariñito de Acapulco


Made me think of:
Silvana Estrada
Mon Laferte
Ximena Sariñana

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