Amazonas (album)
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| Amazonas | ||||
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| Released | June 11, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | 2008–2009 | |||
| Studio | British Grove, London, and MadDog Studios and WoomRoom, Los Angeles | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Length | 51:40 | |||
| Language | Spanish | |||
| Label | Warner Spain | |||
| Producer | Thom Russo | |||
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| Singles from Amazonas | ||||
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Amazonas is the sixth and final studio album by the Peruvian singer-songwriter, Pedro Suárez-Vértiz, released on 11 June, 2009.[1] The album was the first produced after Suárez-Vertiz new label, Warner Spain. The album was released also as an educational campaign by Suárez-Vertiz regarding climate change.[2]
The album was recorded at British Grove in London, and MadDog and WoomRoom Studios in Los Angeles. After signing with Warner Spain, Suárez-Vértiz largely promoted the album in Europe and North America. It was edited in Miami and Puerto Rico and produced by Thom Russo.[3]
Critical reception
The message and content of the album was received well by the Peruvian as well as Spanish public in Spain and the United States.[4] The single "Amazonas" became latin song representative for Expo 2008 and was part of the Recicla Mueve el Mundo in Madrid for World Environment Day.[1] The second single, "Nadia" entered the Billboard's top 50 song in November 2009.
On 21 December, 2009, Suárez-Vértiz became the special guest of the Water Cup, a football game between Peru and Ecuador to spread environmental awareness, as a result of the album.[3]