Encanteria

World · 2009 · 11 tracks · 33m

Encanteria

Maria Bethânia

A rhythmic and reverent tribute to Bahian festivities. Deep alto vocals glide over acoustic guitars and traditional samba percussion with spiritual gravity.

2009 · Random Records (4)

A vibrant and reverent celebration of spiritual roots and regional joy.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks · 33m

01

Santa Bárbara

3:14

02

Feita na Bahia

2:54

03

Coroa do Mar

2:56

04

Encanteria

2:46

05

Saudade Dela

3:28

06

Linha de Caboclo

2:26

07

Estrela

3:04

08

Minha Rede

3:15

09

Doce Viola

3:06

10

Ê Senhora / Batatinha Roxa

3:21

11

Sete Trovas

2:43

Moments Worth Listening For

The transition into the rhythmic samba-batido on Saudade Dela where the percussion becomes the heartbeat of the track.

The title track's circular, hypnotic vocal melody that mimics the communal feel of a traditional samba de roda.

The deep, resonant spoken-word opening of Sete Trovas that grounds the album's spiritual conclusion.

Where This Album Departs

How does Encanteria sound next to the rest of Maria Bethânia's catalogue?

Festival+4.0σ

Festival saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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