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Bebel Gilberto
World · 2004 · 12 tracks

Bebel Gilberto

Bebel Gilberto

Lush strings and electronic pulses meet the quietest voice in Brazil. A sun-drenched, sophisticated evolution of bossa nova for the modern lounge.

June 7, 2004 · Crammed Discs

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A sophisticated and serene blend of romantic longing and sun-drenched contentment.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks
01
Simplesmente
4:50
02
Aganjú
4:44
03
All Around
4:44
04
River Song
4:57
05
Every Day You’ve Been Away
4:05
06
Cada beijo
4:27
07
O caminho
3:00
08
Baby
3:50
09
Céu distante
2:57
10
Winter
4:20
11
Jabuticaba
3:03
12
Next to You
2:55
Moments Worth Listening For
The way the lush string section swells during 'Simplesmente', transforming a simple acoustic melody into a cinematic embrace.
The hypnotic, deep-groove percussion on 'Aganjú' that grounds Bebel's ethereal vocals in a rhythmic, earthy pulse.
The delicate transition between Portuguese and English in 'Next to You', making the language of love feel universal and borderless.
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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.

How does Bebel Gilberto sound next to the rest of Bebel Gilberto's catalogue?

Analog Warmth+0.8σ

The production is pushed a touch harder into analog warmth than this artist usually allows.

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