Rosalía is gearing up to mesmerize fans with the release of her new album, “Lux,” slated to drop on November 7. This highly anticipated project promises an exploration of transformation, a theme the Spanish sensation will delve into with an intricate blend of sound and emotion. Crafted with the renowned London Symphonic Orchestra and guided by the vision of Daníel Bjarnason, “Lux” is set to be a cinematic journey that embraces the fusion of music, culture, and language.
Exploring Transformation with “Lux”
Rosalía’s upcoming album represents a bold artistic statement. Titled “Lux,” the record traces an emotional arc of feminine mystique and transcendence. Executively produced by Rosalía, the album features a unique collaboration with the London Symphonic Orchestra, conducted by Daníel Bjarnason. According to a statement, this “radiant world” embraces both intimacy and grandeur, intertwining various cultural sounds and languages into a cohesive experience.
Star-Studded Collaborations
Fans are abuzz about the collaborations featured on “Lux.” While details on specific tracks remain under wraps, the album is confirmed to include contributions from iconic names like Björk, Carminho, Estrella Morente, and Silvia Pérez Cruz. It will also spotlight experimental musician Yves Tumor and música mexicana star Yahritza. A special touch is added with the boys choir Escolania de Montserrat i Cor Cambra Palau de la Música Catalana lending their voices to this transformative project.
A Mixed-Format Musical Odyssey
“Lux” will be available in both physical and digital formats, with some variations in the tracklist. The physical LP includes 18 tracks, while the digital version comprises 15. Exclusive tracks like “Focu ‘Ranni” and “Jeanne” from the third movement, and “Novia Robot” from the fourth movement, will only be available in the physical edition. Other intriguing titles include “Porcelana,” “Mio Cristo,” “Memória,” and “La Perla.”
Visual Announcement and Recent Releases
Rosalía announced “Lux” in captivating fashion with a Times Square billboard. The visual displayed the album’s title alongside Rosalía in a sheer white veil, hinting at the elegance and mystery synonymous with the theme of transformation. Since her 2022 album “Motomami,” Rosalía has released singles like “LLYM” and collaborated with artists including Rauw Alejandro and Björk. Her recent collaborations with Lisa and Ralphie Choo have further expanded her musical repertoire.
“Lux” Track List
MOV I
1. “Sexo, Violencia y Llantas”
2. “Reliquia”
3. “Divinize”
4. “Porcelana”
5. “Mio Cristo”
MOV II
6. “Berghain”
7. “La Perla”
8. “Mundo Nuevo”
9. “De Madrugá”
MOV III
10. “Dios Es Un Stalker”
11. “La Yugular”
12. “Focu ‘Ranni” [physical exclusive]
13. “Sauvignon Blanc”
14. “Jeanne” [physical exclusive]
MOV IV
15. “Novia Robot” [physical exclusive]
16. “La Rumba Del Perdón”
17. “Memória”
18. “Magnolias”
