Lejos de aquí

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"Lejos de aquí"
LEJOS DE AQUI.jpg
Single by Kudai
from the album Nadha
Released18 March 2008 (2008-03-18)
Recorded2007
GenrePop
Length4:17 (Album Version)
3:38 (Radio Version)
LabelEMI
Songwriter(s)Koko Stambuk
Producer(s)Koko Stambuk
Kudai singles chronology
"Tú"
(2007) 		"Lejos de aquí"
(2008) 		"Nada Es Igual"
(2008)

"Lejos De Aquí" is a song recorded by Chilean pop rock band Kudai for their third studio album, Nadha, to be released in 2008. The song was written during 2007 by Koko Stambuk in Chile and co-written by Kudai. Produced by Carlos Lara, it features racy lyrics backed with breathy vocals and uptempo beats. Kudai performed this single live with the Mexican band Moderatto on Los Premios MTV Latinoamérica 2008 on October 2008.

Music video[]

Barbara singing in the music video.

The music video contains a story of a protection the world of the Global warming, it was premiered in MTV Latin America on April 2008 with an audience of 50 thousand people.

Filmed in the desert of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile,[1] the video is very similar to "What I've Done" by Linkin Park, explores the many ironies of humanity and its ill effects on the earth and the environment. It juxtaposes various pieces of footage: a large, well-fed man eating fast food, a woman measuring her waist and a man who is so malnourished that his ribcage is visible through his skin; African Americans being hosed down and the Ku-Klux-Klan; nuclear explosions, the World Trade Center towers collapsing, children waving American flags, a Middle Eastern child holding an AK-47, clips of oil tankers torn in half and birds covered in an oil slick.

Track listing[]

CD Single[2]
  1. "Lejos De Aquí" (Radio Version) – 3:38
  2. "Lejos De Aquí" (Album Version) – 4:17

Charts[]

Chart (2008) Peak
position
Venezuela Top Latino (Record Report)[3] 13

Release history[]

Country Release Date
Chile 18 March 2008 (2008-03-18)
Worldwide 31 March 2008 (2008-03-31)

References[]

  1. ^ "Kudai se preocupa por la ecología". La Tercera. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Kudai - Lejos De Aquí". Discogs. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Record Report Top Latino". Record Report. 12 October 2008. Archived from the original on 14 August 2006. Retrieved 15 December 2020.

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