drexler recorded "amar la trama" (2010) from november 1–4, 2009 in madrid, spain in just four days, with musicians playing live on studio. drexler described the album as playful, without "the melancholy and anguish" of "12 segundos". "amar la trama" was recorded in a television studio in front of a small audience who were selected in an online contest. he chose this format to avoid the "coldness" of the recording studio.