Madrugada
Madrugada
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Title Significance"Madrugada" is a Spanish term that refers to the period of time between midnight and dawn, roughly translated as "the small hours". The band chose this as their name as well as the title of one of their songs, denoting their propensity for deep, introspective music.
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Band OriginsThe band Madrugada originates from Norway and was active from 1993 to 2008. They are known for their unique, melancholic sound that blends elements of rock, country, and blues.
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Album InformationThe song "Madrugada" is a part of the band's eponymous album "Madrugada", which was released in January 2008. This album was the band's last studio album.
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Band BreakupDespite breaking up, Madrugada got back together for a series of concerts in 2019 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their debut album, "Industrial Silence". However, the song "Madrugada" was from their final studio album before the break up.
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Chart PerformanceThe song, along with the album, was a commercial success in Norway. The album "Madrugada" topped the Norwegian charts, marking the band's fourth number-one album in their homeland.
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Line-up ChangesWhen "Madrugada" was recorded, the band consisted of only three members — Frode Jacobsen, Sivert Høyem, and Robert Buraas — after the departure of drummer Jon Lauvland Pettersen. Tragically, guitarist Robert Buraas died suddenly before the release of the album, leaving only two band members to promote and tour the album.
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Musical StyleThe song "Madrugada," like most of the band's music, exhibits a hauntingly beautiful arrangement and emotive vocals, contributing to their reputation as one of Norway's most respected rock bands.
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LegacyDespite the band's break up and the various adversities they faced, Madrugada's music, including the song "Madrugada," continues to be influential in the Norwegian rock scene. In 2021, the band's album "Industrial Silence" was named the best Norwegian album of all time by the listeners of NRK P13, a Norwegian rock radio station.
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