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The Sound of Revolution 1968-69

The Sound of Revolution 1968-69

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Our Take

Gilberto Gil's "The Sound of Revolution 1968-69" is a delightful time capsule of Brazil's tropicalia movement. Packed with psychedelic grooves, political fervor, and infectious rhythms, this album is a must-have for any music lover looking to transport themselves back to the vibrant heyday of 1960s Brazil.

From the opening track, "Domingo No Parque," Gil's playful vocals and masterful songwriting shine through, setting the tone for the rest of the album. The production is crisp and colourful, with lush arrangements that bring each song to life in a way that's both nostalgic and fresh.

Tracks like "Bat Macumba" and "Aquele Abraco" showcase Gil's knack for blending traditional Brazilian sounds with Western influences, resulting in a sound that feels both familiar and groundbreaking. The album's title track, "The Sound of Revolution," is a standout, with its infectious groove and catchy chorus serving as a rallying cry for social change.

Overall, "The Sound of Revolution 1968-69" is a captivating listen that will transport you to a time when music was a powerful force for political and social upheaval. Gilberto Gil's unique blend of styles and influences makes this album a timeless classic that deserves a place in any music lover's collection. Grab a caipirinha, sit back, and let yourself be swept away by the sounds of Gilberto Gil.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Frevo Rasgado
2. Coragem Pra Suportar
3. Domingou
4. Marginalia II
5. Pega a Voga Cabeludo
6. Ele Falava Nisso Todo Dia
7. Procissao
8. Luzia Luluza
9. Pe Da Roseira
10. Domingo No Parque
11. Cerebro Eletronico
12. A Luta Contra A Lata Ou A Falencia Do Cafe
13. Volks-Volkswagen Blue
14. Aquele Abraco
15. 17 Leguas E Meia
16. A Voz Do Vivo
17. Vitrines
18. 2001
19. Futurivel
20. Objeto Semi-Identificado
21. Oma Iao

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