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Hip-Hop · 2017 · 10 tracks · 36m

Esú

Baco Exu do Blues

A visceral collision of Candomblé spirituality, heavy trap, and the raw ache of the blues. Intense, poetic, and deeply rooted in the grit of Bahia.

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It's like a spiritual ritual held in a dark basement club in Salvador.

A heavy, spiritual intensity that balances divine devotion with human desperation.

Esú · vs · Baco Exu do Blues
Intense+2.6σ

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

Tracklist · 10 Tracks · 36m
01
Intro
2:14
02
Abre Caminho
2:22
03
Oração a Vitória
3:59
04
Esú
4:09
05
En Tu Mira
2:43
06
Capitães da Areia
3:11
07
Senhor do Bonfim
2:56
08
A Pele Que Habito
5:08
09
Te Amo Disgraça
4:51
10
Imortais e Fatais
4:36
Moments Worth Waiting For
the transition from the ritualistic opening of 'Abre Caminho' into the heavy, distorted bass of the title track
the raw, almost weeping vocal delivery on 'A Pele Que Habito' that blurs the line between singing and crying
the sudden shift into the melodic, romantic desperation of 'Te Amo Disgraça' that provides a human anchor to the spiritual weight
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