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Realce
World · 1979 · 9 tracks

Realce

Gilberto Gil

A high-gloss fusion of Brazilian melody and Los Angeles studio polish. Radiant disco grooves meet tender reggae translations and shimmering synthesizers.

1979 · Elektra

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A radiant and polished celebration of life that balances dancefloor energy with soulful reflection.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks
01
Realce
4:44
02
Sarará miolo
4:18
03
Superhomem: A canção
4:07
04
Tradição
4:54
05
Marina
4:11
06
Rebento
2:56
07
Toda menina baiana
3:45
08
Logunedé
3:56
09
Não chore mais (No Woman, No Cry)
4:32
Moments Worth Listening For
The shimmering disco guitar lick provided by Steve Lukather that opens the title track.
The transition into the Portuguese chorus of the Bob Marley cover where the reggae rhythm feels uniquely Brazilian.
The delicate piano melody that anchors the vulnerable vocal performance on Superhomem.
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How does Realce sound next to the rest of Gilberto Gil's catalogue?

Keys/Synth+1.8σ

The instrumentation foregrounds keys/synth notably more than the catalogue usually does.

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