Esencial es un álbum de Los Palmeras lanzado en 2013. Grabado en Recopilación de grabaciones originales realizadas entre 1990 y 2012, con algunas nuevas grabaciones en estudios de Santa Fe en 2013.. Producción a cargo de Los Palmeras. Escuchalo completo en LyricStream.
Esencial is a compilation album released in 2013 as part of Sony Music's 'Esencial' series, aimed at highlighting the best of established artists. It includes 18 songs spanning from the band's beginnings to their most recent hits, with some new recordings. The selection was curated by the band and the label to offer a complete view of their career.
The album's sound is varied, showing Los Palmeras' evolution from more traditional cumbia to the pop and rock arrangements of their later works. Songs like 'El bombón asesino', 'Olvídala', 'Eternamente', and 'Te amo' are part of the list. The compilation was well received by fans and critics.
Esencial became a reference for those wanting to know Los Palmeras' work, serving as an ideal introduction. The album helped keep the band's flame alive in a time of great musical competition. It is considered a valuable compendium of their legacy.