Release Date: 25/09/26 - Caetano Veloso
This record will be released
In addition to the great and uniquely inventive music on the album, what strikes the listener is the excellent standard of the lyrics, written by such prominent poets as Capinam, Ferreira Guller, and of course Veloso himself.
Artist: Caetano Veloso
Genre: South American Jazz/Funk
Label: Ipanema Sun
This 1968 self-titled masterpiece by Caetano Veloso is a foundational pillar of Brazil's subversive Tropicalia movement, brilliantly fusing traditional bossa nova rhythms with psychedelic rock. It's poetic, avant-garde arrangements served as a powerful artistic protest against the ruling military dictatorship, resulting in a deeply influential cultural milestone.
About the artist
Caetano Emanuel Viana Teles Veloso (born 7 August 1942) is a Brazilian singer-songwriter, musician and political activist. Veloso first became known for his participation in the Brazilian musical movement Tropicália, which encompassed theatre, poetry and music in the 1960s, at the beginning of the Brazilian military dictatorship that took power in 1964.
This 1LP Vinyl product is a:
- Standard Pressing
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