A Tiempo (Ha*Ash album)

A Tiempo (transl. "On Time") is the fourth studio album by American Latin pop duo Ha*Ash. It was released under the label Sony BMG on May 16, 2011.[2] Recording sessions for the album was over a period of almost a year between Los Angeles, California and Milan, Italia. A Tiempo is a primarily a synth-pop sound and electric album, consisting mainly of stripped down instruments such as the synthesizers, piano and acoustic guitar.

A Tiempo
Studio album by
Ha*Ash
ReleasedMay 16, 2011 (2011-05-16)
Recorded2009-2010
Studio
Genre
Length42:07
LanguageSpanish
LabelSony Music Latin
Producer
Ha*Ash chronology
Habitación Doble
(2008)		 A Tiempo
(2011)		 Primera Fila: Hecho Realidad
(2014)
Ha*Ash studio album chronology
Habitación Doble
(2008)		 A Tiempo
(2011)		 30 de Febrero
(2017)
Special Edition cover
Singles from A Tiempo
  1. "Impermeable"
    Released: March 21, 2011
  2. "Te Dejo en Libertad"
    Released: July 11, 2011
  3. "Todo No Fue Suficiente"
    Released: January 2, 2012
  4. "¿De Dónde Sacas Eso?"
    Released: July 11, 2012

Four singles were released from A Tiempo worldwide."Impermeable" was released as the lead single on March 21, 2011. The following singles "Te Dejo en Libertad", "Todo No Fue Suficiente" and "¿De Dónde Sacas Eso?". Ha*Ash promoted the album with a series of live performances and later embarked on A Tiempo Tour (2011).

Background and production

It is the band's first studio album in three years, after of their previous album, Habitación Doble (2008), and it was recorded over a period of almost a year between Los Angeles, California and Milan, Italia.[3][4] Ha*Ash worked with producer Áureo Baqueiro and invited Michele Canova.[2][5] A Tiempo is a primarily a synth-pop sound and electric album, consisting mainly of stripped down instruments such as the synthesizers, piano and acoustic guitar.[6][7][1]

Ha*Ash, with the help of Leonel Garcia (Sin Bandera), Natalia Lafourcade and Alejandro Fernández, created one of the best albums of his career and became so successful that they had released a special edition, a deluxe edition, and went for tours through Latin America.[8]

Released and promotion

The album was released on May 16, 2011 in the United States and Mexico, under the Sony Music Latin label.[2] The deluxe edition of A Tiempo includes the acoustic videos, an audio CD, an exclusive documentary, and was made available on March 20, 2012.[9]

Singles

Ha*Ash released four song from the album starting with the first single "Impermeable" (Waterproof) was released as the album's lead single on March 21, 2011[10][11] and peaked at number 1 in the Mexico Español Airplay[12] and 6 in the Mexico Airplay.[13] On 2012 the song was certified gold in Mexico.[14]

The other songs released were; "Te Dejo en Libertad" (I'll Leave You in Freedom) was chosen as the album's second single, released on July 11, 2011. It peaked at #29 on Billboard Latin Pop chart[15] and #1 on Mexico Español Airplay, Mexico Airplay and Monitor Latino.[13][12] The single was released to U.S. radio this upcoming August 8th.[16] In 2013, it was announced that "Te Dejo en Libertad" had been certified Platinum and Gold.[14]

"Todo No Fue Suficiente" (All Was Not Enough) was released as the album's third single on January 2, 2012.[17] It peaked at #11 and #2 on Billboard Mexican Chart,[13][12] and "¿De Dónde Sacas Eso?" (Where Do You Get That?) was released as the album's fourth single on July 11, 2012. It peaked at #4 and #9 on Billboard Mexican Chart.[18] On 2014 the song was certified gold in Mexico.[14]

Commercial performance

The album peaked at #4 in the Mexican album charts.[19] A Tiempo was certified gold two month after its release in Mexico for shipments of over 30,000 copies, according to the AMPROFON.[14] On May 15, 2012, was certified as Platinum and gold, subsequently as double platinum, for exceeding sales of 120,000 sold copies on November 29, 2017.[14] In April 2019, it was announced by AMPROFON that the album had achieved a double platinum and gold certification, which equals 150,000 copies sold.[14][20]

Tour

To promote the album, Ha*Ash embarked on a world concert tour during 2011 and 2013.[21] They started their own "A Tiempo Tour" in 2011, visiting Mexico, United States Spain, Costa Rica, Peru and Ecuador.[22] The tour began in the National Auditorium of Mexico City on September 24, 2011 and ended two year later.[23][24]

Track listing
Standard edition[25]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Impermeable"
  • Áureo Baqueiro
  • Daniela Blau
Áureo Baqueiro4:07
2."Frente a Frente"
Baqueiro4:03
3."Faltas Tú"BaqueiroBaqueiro4:01
4."Irremediable"
  • Ashley
  • Hanna
  • Vergara
Baqueiro4:02
5."¿Qué Haré Con Este Amor?"
  • Alejandra Alberti
  • Ignacio Morales
Baqueiro3:18
6."Sólo Una Vez"
  • Jorge Ballesteros
  • Britti Alessandro
Michele Canova4:22
7."Te Amo Más Que Ayer"
  • Ashley
  • Hanna
  • Yoel Henríquez
Canova3:30
8."Te Dejo en Libertad"
Baqueiro3:58
9."¿De Dónde Sacas Eso?"
  • Ashley
  • Hanna
  • Ortega
Canova3:27
10."Todo No Fue Suficiente"
  • Ashley
  • Hanna
  • Henríquez
Baqueiro3 :36
11."Camina Conmigo" (feat. Río Roma)
Canova3:43
Total length:42:07
Bonus DVD[26]
No.TitleLength
1."Impermeable" (acoustic) 
2."No Te Quiero Nada" (acoustic) 
3."Te Dejo En Libertad" (acoustic) 
4."Todo No Fue Suficiente" (acoustic) 
5."Faltas Tú" (acoustic) 
6."Que Haré Con Este Amor" (acoustic) 
7."Odio Amarte" (acoustic) 
8."Sólo Una Vez" (acoustic) 
9."De Dónde Sacas Eso" (acoustic) 
10."Camina Conmigo" (acoustic) 
Deluxe Edition (CD)[27]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
12."Hoy No Habrá Mañana"
  • Ashley
  • Hanna
  • Baqueiro
Baqueiro3:34
13."Un Beso Tuyo"
  • Ashley
  • Hanna
  • Baqueiro
Baqueiro3:42
14."Camina Conmigo"
  • Brant
  • Ortega
Canova3:41
Deluxe Edition (DVD)[27]
No.TitleLength
1."Odio Amarte [live]" (Video) 
2."De Dónde Sacas Eso? [live]" (Video) 
3."No Te Quiero Nada [live]" (Video) 
4."Te Dejo En Libertad [live]" (Video) 
5."Sólo Una Vez [live]" (Video) 
6."Lo Que Yo Sé De Ti [live]" (Video) 
7."Impermeable [live]" (Video) 
8."Amor A Medias [live]" (Video) 
9."Todo No Fue Suficiente [live]" (Video) 
10."Qué hago yo? [live]" (Video) 
11."Estés Donde Estés [live]" (Video) 
12."Impermeable" (Video) 
13."Te Dejo En Libertad [live]" (Video) 
14."Todo No Fue Suficiente" (Video) 
15."Impermeable" (Behind the scenes) 
16."Documentary film" 

Personnel

This list of credits is based on Genius.com & All Music.[28][29]

Musicians

  • Ashley Grace: vocals, composer, guitar (acoustic), primary artist
  • Hanna Nicole: vocals, composer, guitar (acoustic), primary artist
  • Áureo Baqueiro: keyboards, vocals
  • Vicky Echeverri: vocals, piano
  • Rene Garza: bass, drums, guitar
  • Christian Riganó: fender rhodes, piano
  • Aaron Sterling: bass

Production

  • Áureo Baqueiro: Arranger, Composer, vocal director, director, Piano
  • Charlie Garcia: A&R
  • Guillermo Gutiérrez-Leyva: A&R
  • Michele Canova: arranger, director
  • Pablo Manresa: arranger
  • Betto Rojas: A&R
  • Rafa Vergara: arranger, composer

Charts
Title Peak chart positions
México (AMPROFON)[19] 4

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Mexico (AMPROFON)[30] 2× Platinum+Gold 150,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

Release history
Region Date Edition(s) Format Label
Mexico May 16, 2011 Standard[31]
  • CD
  • Digital download
 Sony Music México
United States
Sony Music Latin
Mexico Sony Music México
Mexico March 20, 2012 Deluxe Edition[32]
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References
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