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Africadeus

Africadeus

SKU: V88148 Barcode: 0048753258897
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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Our Take

NANA VASCONCELOS Africadeus is a delightful blend of rhythms, melodies, and soul that transports the listener to a world of vibrant sounds and deep emotions. With his masterful percussion work, Vasconcelos creates a mesmerising tapestry of music that is both hypnotic and invigorating.

From the opening track, "Journey to the Heart of Africa," to the hauntingly beautiful "Soul of the Ancestors," each song on this album is a journey in its own right. Vasconcelos effortlessly combines traditional African rhythms with modern jazz influences to create a sound that is truly unique and captivating.

One of the standout tracks on the album is "Dance of the Spirits," a lively and infectious tune that will have you tapping your feet and bobbing your head in no time. The intricate layers of percussion, combined with Vasconcelos's soulful vocals, make this a track that is sure to become a favourite among fans of world music.

Overall, Nana Vasconcelos Africadeus is a masterful work of art that showcases the talents of a true musical genius. With its infectious rhythms, soulful melodies, and captivating performances, this album is a must-listen for music lovers of all kinds. So sit back, relax, and let the sounds of Africadeus transport you to a world of sonic bliss.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Africadeus
2. Aboios
3. Seleção De Folclore

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About the artist

Naná Vasconcelos

Nana Vasconcelos, the Brazilian percussion virtuoso, is a true maestro of rhythm and sound. With a career spanning over five decades, Vasconcelos has collaborated with some of the biggest names in music, from Pat Metheny to Bjork. Known for his innovative approach to percussion, Vasconcelos incorporates a wide range of instruments into his performances, creating a truly unique and mesmerizing sound. His discography is a testament to his versatility and creativity, with albums ranging from traditional Brazilian music to avant-garde experimental jazz. Vasconcelos' ability to seamlessly blend genres and styles is truly awe-inspiring, showcasing his unparalleled talent and musical genius. But it's not just his technical prowess that sets Vasconcelos apart – it's his infectious energy and joy that he brings to every performance. Watching him play is like witnessing a master at work, effortlessly weaving melodies and rhythms together with a smile on his face. In a world filled with cookie-cutter pop stars and manufactured personas, Nana Vasconcelos stands out as a true artist, whose passion for music shines through in every note he plays. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a casual listener looking for something new and exciting, Vasconcelos' music is sure to captivate and inspire. So sit back, relax, and let the enchanting sounds of Nana Vasconcelos take you on a musical journey like no other.

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