Bebel Gilberto Remixed

World · 2005 · 19 tracks

Bebel Gilberto Remixed

A sprawling collection of Bossa Nova reimagined through a mid-2000s electronic lens. Breathy, sophisticated, and perfectly suited for sunset transitions.

March 31, 2005 · Six Degrees Records

This album feels like the precise moment the sun touches the horizon, casting a long, golden glow over a landscape that is simultaneously natural and metropolitan. It is the sound of sophisticated relaxation, where the heritage of Brazilian Bossa Nova is filtered through the cool, detached lens of 21st-century electronic production. Bebel’s voice is the constant, a warm and humid presence that feels like a whispered secret against a backdrop of crisp drum machines and shimmering synthesizers. It is music that understands the value of space, never crowding the listener but instead providing a lush, liquid environment to inhabit.

Tracklist · 19 Tracks

01

Céu distante (DJ Spinna remix)

4:21

02

Simplesmente (Tom Middleton Cosmos mix)

6:06

03

O Caminho (Guy Sigsworth mix)

3:04

04

Aganjú (Latin Project mix)

5:25

05

Winter (Nuspirit Helsinki Reinterpretation)

7:59

06

Baby (Uptown Safari Jazz mix by Yam Who?)

6:03

07

All Around (Telefon Tel Aviv mix)

4:31

08

Cada Beijo (Thievery Corporation mix)

4:20

09

Jabuticaba (Stuhr mix)

4:27

10

Aganjú (Spiritual South Sub Rub vocal)

5:35

11

Next to You (Steve Hillier version)

4:33

12

Every Day You've Been Away (Monoaural mix)

4:10

13

River Song (Grant Nelson mix)

6:30

14

Aganjú (John Beltran mix)

5:42

15

Simplesmente (Tom Middleton Balearic remix)

5:54

16

Baby (Yam Who? dub mix)

5:35

17

Aganjú (Spiritual South Bontempi Repercussion)

5:39

18

Winter (Nuspirit Helsinki dub)

6:57

19

All Around (Bombay dub Orchestra mix)

5:24

Moments Worth Listening For

The deep, dubby bassline of the Thievery Corporation remix of Tanto Tempo that anchors the ethereal vocals.

The sudden transition from a sparse acoustic intro to a skittering breakbeat on the Matthew Herbert remix.

The layered, choral-style vocal harmonies that swell during the bridge of the River Song remix.

Where This Album Departs

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Rooftop+2.6σ

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