Hasta Manana is a beautiful album by Scottish singer Lena Martell. Released in 1979, the album features 11 tracks that showcase Martell's incredible vocal range and emotional depth.
The album opens with the title track "Hasta Manana," a classic ABBA song that Martell covers with her own unique style. Her rich, powerful voice is perfectly suited for the song's soaring chorus, and she infuses it with a sense of longing and melancholy that is truly moving.
Other standout tracks on the album include "The End of the World," a haunting ballad about lost love, and "La Paloma," a traditional Spanish song that Martell delivers with passion and grace.
Throughout the album, Martell's voice is backed by lush orchestration and intricate arrangements that perfectly complement her singing. The result is a collection of songs that are both beautiful and deeply affecting.