Quiero Verte Más
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"Quiero Verte Más" is the first single from the second studio album Buen Soldado
Buen Soldado
In August 2010, Valenzuela returned to Santiago, Chile, to start the recording the album at the Atomic studios in Santiago, Chile, with the technical control engineer Gonzalo "Chalo" Gonzalez and Camilo Salinas collaborations on the Hammond organ and Pablo Ilabaca, member of the Chilean band...

by American-born Chilean singer and songwriter
Songwriter
A songwriter is an individual who writes both the lyrics and music to a song. Someone who solely writes lyrics may be called a lyricist, and someone who only writes music may be called a composer...

 Francisca Valenzuela
Francisca Valenzuela
Francisca Valenzuela is an American born Chilean singer, songwriter, poet, instrumentalist, and composer of Pop and Rock songs. She was born and raised in San Francisco, California, where she resided until the age of 12, before moving to Chile. She is considered to be one of the singing...

. The song was released on January 1, 2011 in United States
United States
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 and México
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

 in digital formats and was released in Chile
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...

 on January 4, 2011.

Release

The single was performed in live concerts by Valenzuela as early as 2009 across Chile and Mexico. The studio version was officially released on January 1, 2011 for digital download
Music download
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 via iTunes
ITunes
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 and Amazon
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 in North America
North America
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, for Chile the song debuted in radios on January 4, 2011.

Promotion

Valenzuela performed the song in the TV shows Animal Nocturno
Animal Nocturno
Animal Nocturno is the fourth studio album released in February 2, 1993 by Guatemalan singer-songwriter Ricardo Arjona.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Jason Birchmeier awarded the album 4 stars stating "The lyrics of Animal Nocturno are rebellious and bohemian in a way that Arjona's later work...

and Cadena Nacional in January 2011. During April is expected to perform the song in the first live show of the Chilean X Factor
Factor X (Chile)
Factor X Chile is a television show, adapted from the original UK show as part of The X Factor franchise. The auditions were in January 2011. The first season of the Chilean version was premiered on television in March 3, 2011...

.

Writing & recording process

The track is a pop
Pop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...

 and relax song, written entirely by Valenzuela in late 2009 and pre-production was done in Berlin
Berlin
Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...

, Germany
Germany
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 with producers Vicente Sanfuentes and the Canadian Mocky
Mocky
Mocky is a Somali-Canadian singer, music producer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and composer.-Biography:Mocky was born Dominic Salole in Saskatchewan, Canada. He later moved to Ottawa and Toronto, and then to London, Amsterdam and Berlin. His father is of Somali descent, but was born in...

 who worked previously with Jamie Lidell
Jamie Lidell
Jamie Lidell is an English musician and soul singer living in Nashville, United States...

, Jane Birkin
Jane Birkin
Jane Mallory Birkin, OBE is an English-born actress and singer who lives in France. In recent years she has written her own album, directed a film and become an outspoken proponent of democracy in Burma.- Early life :...

, Peaches
Peaches (musician)
Merrill Beth Nisker , better known by her stage name Peaches, is a Canadian electronic musician and performance artist who lives in Berlin, Germany. Her songs are noted for disregarding traditional gender norms and their use of sexually explicit lyrics...

 and Nikka Costa
Nikka Costa
Domenica "Nikka" Costa is an American singer whose music combines elements of funk, soul, and blues. She also had a career as a child singer starting in the early 1980s. She is the daughter of notable music producer Don Costa and is married to Australian producer/songwriter Justin Stanley.- Early...

. The single, along with the rest of the album Buen Soldado
Buen Soldado
In August 2010, Valenzuela returned to Santiago, Chile, to start the recording the album at the Atomic studios in Santiago, Chile, with the technical control engineer Gonzalo "Chalo" Gonzalez and Camilo Salinas collaborations on the Hammond organ and Pablo Ilabaca, member of the Chilean band...

, was recorded in Santiago
Santiago, Chile
Santiago , also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile, and the center of its largest conurbation . It is located in the country's central valley, at an elevation of above mean sea level...

 from August 2010 until the end of the year. It features recognizable instruments such as pianos, guitars, bass and drums. The is the theme of "desire "and that marks the transition to this new era a bit more danceable rhythms, including more variety.

Reception

MTV Iggy
MTV
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 classified the release as "It's a sign of good things to come. "Quiero Verte Mas" is an upbeat piano, vibraphone, and bass pop track track with a swingin' hand clap beat. Francisca sings with a raw, easy quality that sounds fit for American country songs. (But lets hope it doesn’t come to that!) And just to show you she’s serious, Francisca, 23, even dropped her girlish glitz and got all grown up on the single cover.".

Music video

The music video was filmed in Santiago
Santiago
Santiago is the capital city of Chile. Santiago may also refer to:*Santiago *Santiago , a Spanish given name*Santiago!, a shortened form of the Reconquista battle cry "Santiago y cierra, España"...

 at the Torre Entel
Torre Entel
Torre Entel is the name of a 127.4 meter high TV and telecommunications tower in Santiago, Chile. Torre Entel has an observation deck open for visitors. Construction began in 1970 during Eduardo Frei Montalva term as president and it was inaugurated in 1974. In 1976 it carried its first...

 during the second week of January 2011. It was released on February 9, 2011.

Chart performance

Chart (2011) Peak
position
Chile (Top 100 Singles Chart
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...

)
17

Release history

Region Date Format
United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

January 1, 2011 Digital download
Music download
A music download is the transferral of music from an Internet-facing computer or website to a user's local computer. This term encompasses both legal downloads and downloads of copyright material without permission or payment...

México
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...



Radio add dates

Region Date Format
Chile
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...

January 4, 2011 Mainstream airplay
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