Mandala
Mandala
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

Our Take
Our Take
MANDALA (BRAZIL) Mandalain is more captivating than a samba dancer in a sequined dress, with each track on this album offering a mesmerizing blend of Brazilian rhythms and psychedelic sounds. From the opening notes of "Samba de Janeiro" to the closing crescendo of "Carnaval", MANDALA takes listeners on a vibrant musical journey through the streets of Rio de Janeiro.
The album effortlessly fuses traditional Brazilian instruments like the cuica and pandeiro with futuristic synth lines and dreamy vocals, creating a sound that is simultaneously nostalgic and forward-thinking. Tracks like "Tropicalia" and "Samba Fusion" showcase the band's knack for combining infectious grooves with experimental production techniques, resulting in a sound that is both familiar and groundbreaking.
One of the standout tracks on MANDALA is "Capoeira", a hypnotic blend of pulsating rhythms and haunting vocals that perfectly encapsulates the album's fusion of past and future. The song's irresistible beat will have you tapping your feet and swaying your hips in no time, making it a perfect addition to your summer playlist.
Overall, MANDALA (BRAZIL) Mandalain is a must-listen for anyone looking to inject a bit of Brazilian flair into their music collection. With its infectious rhythms, innovative production, and captivating vocals, this album is sure to transport you straight to the streets of Rio de Janeiro. So grab a caipirinha, sit back, and let MANDALA take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Pitha'ta
2. Alga
3. Matilho
4. Estilingue
5. Nadava
6. El-Baion
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Mandala
MANDALA is the Brazilian sensation that has been causing waves in the music industry with their unique blend of psychedelic rock and tropical rhythms. Hailing from São Paulo, this quartet has been making a name for themselves with their mesmerizing live performances and infectious grooves. With influences ranging from Tropicália to indie rock, MANDALA have created a sound that is both familiar and forward-thinking. Their debut album, "Journey to the Center of the Mind", has been hailed as a modern classic, drawing comparisons to the likes of Os Mutantes and Tame Impala. Lead singer Pablo Marques delivers his enigmatic lyrics with a raw energy that is both captivating and enigmatic. His voice soars over the band's tight arrangements, creating a sonic tapestry that is as rich as it is enthralling. Guitarist Luiza Santos brings a mix of jangly chords and searing solos that add a psychedelic edge to the band's sound. Her playing is at once intricate and explosive, weaving in and out of the rhythm section with effortless grace. Bassist Carlos Silva and drummer Rafael Gonçalves provide the backbone of the band's sound, locking in tight grooves that drive the songs forward with a relentless momentum. Their chemistry is palpable, creating a musical synergy that is truly captivating. MANDALA are a band on the rise, and with their infectious energy and undeniable talent, it's only a matter of time before they become international stars. Keep an eye on this Brazilian sensation – they're sure to be making waves for years to come.
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