This album was popular both with the public and critics, containing tracks such as Y lo que quiero es que pises sin el suelo, Entero o a Pedazos and Eso Vive.

In December 2001, the band performed at Arena Obras Sanitarias, a legendary venue for high-ranked artists, sometimes called “The Temple of National Rock."

In May, the following year, this show was edited and officially launched on DVD under the title Eso vive, which included intimate things about the band, famous songs and the video Y lo que quiero es que pises sin el suelo.

During a peak in the band's popularity, drummer Miguel “Abril” Sosa decided to leave to form a group called Cuentos Borgeanos.

During 2003, for the fourth time, the band played their regular concerts with “Surround Sound 5.1," in which the whole audio system is strategically positioned around the venue.

Subsequent performances in New York with a spectacular concert show which demonstrated that Catupecu Machu was a band with major international potential.

In November 2005 Catupecu Machu was nominated for Best Rock Group and Best Artist of the South in the MTV Video Music Awards Latin America.

After some days in the Intermediate Care Unit, Gabriel was moved to the Fleni rehabilitation centre in the city of Escobar on October 10.

Fernando Ruiz Díaz, Macabre and Javier Herrlein launched in 2007 Laberintos entre aristas y dialectos ("Labyrinths between edges and dialects"), a double album presented in two chapters.

Chapter 1 is called Tratado de la materia en estudio ("Treatment on matter at the studio") and it includes three new songs ("El viaje del miedo","Dialecto" and "Foto en blanco y negro ") and three new versions of existing songs ("Magia veneno", "Grandes esperanzas", and "El lugar").