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Demos (1973-75) [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Demos (1973-75)

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 31 May 2019

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

AZYMUTH's latest release, "Demos (1973-75) Volume 2," is a tantalising glimpse into the early stages of the Brazilian jazz-funk trio's career. With a sound that effortlessly blends elements of samba, bossa nova, and disco, this album is a must-listen for anyone looking to groove their way through the weekend.

From the infectious rhythms of "Aguia Não Come Mosca" to the smooth, soulful vibes of "Montreal City," AZYMUTH showcases their musical prowess with every note. The raw, unpolished nature of these demos gives the tracks a certain charm that is hard to resist.

It's clear that the band's chemistry is undeniable, with each member playing off each other in perfect harmony. The tight interplay between keys, bass, and drums is a testament to the years of experience they had already accumulated by this point.

While some tracks may feel a bit rough around the edges, it only adds to the overall charm of the album. It's like stumbling upon a hidden gem in a dusty old record store - you can't help but feel a sense of excitement as you uncover this musical treasure.

In conclusion, "Demos (1973-75) Volume 2" is a delightful snapshot of AZYMUTH's early years, showcasing the band's immense talent and infectious energy. Fans of jazz, funk, and Brazilian music alike will find plenty to love in this collection of demos. So put on your dancing shoes and get ready to groove to the funky sounds of AZYMUTH.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Duro De Roer
2. Manha
3. Tempos Do Paranha
4. Bateria Do Mamao
5. Quem Tem Medo
6. Xingo
7. Juntos Mais Uma Vez
8. Castelo (Version 2)

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About the artist

Azymuth

Hailing from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Azymuth is a funky jazz trio that has been making waves in the music scene since the 1970s. Comprised of keyboardist Jose Roberto Bertrami, bassist Alex Malheiros, and drummer Ivan Conti, these guys are the epitome of cool. Known for their unique blend of samba, jazz, and funk, Azymuth’s music is a wild ride through groovy rhythms and infectious melodies that will have you tapping your feet and shaking your hips in no time. With their killer sense of rhythm and mind-blowing instrumental virtuosity, it’s no wonder they’ve been hailed as Brazil’s answer to the legendary fusion bands of the 70s. But don’t be fooled by their laid-back vibe – these guys are serious musicians who take their craft very seriously. Bertrami’s intricate keyboard solos, Malheiros’ funky bass lines, and Conti’s tight drumming all come together to create a sound that is truly one-of-a-kind. Whether you’re a jazz aficionado or just looking for some good music to dance to, Azymuth has something for everyone. So put on your dancing shoes, grab a caipirinha, and get ready to groove to the infectious beats of this Brazilian trio. Trust me, you won’t be disappointed.

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