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Ferro na boneca
World · 1970

Ferro na boneca

Novos Baianos

A vibrant 1970 blend of samba, psychedelic rock, and communal joy. Sun-drenched grooves and intricate rhythms define this early Tropicalia gem.

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Ferro na boneca is a sun-drenched, effervescent journey into the heart of early 70s Brazilian counterculture. It feels like a spontaneous street party breaking out on a warm afternoon, where the infectious rhythms of samba intertwine with the mind-expanding textures of psychedelic rock. The album radiates a palpable sense of communal joy and artistic freedom, inviting listeners to shed their inhibitions and simply move to its vibrant, organic pulse. It's music that feels both deeply rooted in Brazilian tradition and boldly forward-looking.

Moments Worth Listening For
The seamless transition on track 3, where a gentle acoustic samba rhythm unexpectedly explodes into a distorted, fuzz-laden electric guitar solo.
The intricate, layered percussion breakdown on track 6, creating a hypnotic groove that builds to a communal, chanted vocal chorus.
The call-and-response vocal interplay on track 8, feeling like a spontaneous street party where everyone joins in the joyous melody.
The extended, improvisational jam on the album's closing track, showcasing the band's tight musicianship and free-spirited energy.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

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