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Tropicália 2
World · 1993 · 11 tracks

Tropicália 2

Caetano Veloso

A sophisticated 25th-anniversary reunion blending traditional samba roots with 1990s digital production and sharp social commentary.

1993 · WEA

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A sophisticated and self-aware reflection on cultural legacy through a lens of 90s digital pop.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks
02
Cinema novo
4:16
03
Nossa gente
2:54
04
Rap Popcreto
1:58
05
Wait Until Tomorrow
3:25
06
Tradicão
5:54
07
As coisas
2:38
08
Aboio
1:32
09
Dada
3:00
10
Cada macaco no seu galho (Cho chuá)
3:21
11
Baião atemporal
3:40
12
Desde que o samba é samba
5:11
Moments Worth Listening For
The jarring but brilliant transition into hip-hop rhythms on Rap Popcreto
The skeletal, haunting acoustic guitar patterns that open Desde que o samba é samba
The layered vocal harmonies on Cinema Novo that feel like a cinematic montage
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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 Tropicália 2 sound next to the rest of Caetano Veloso's catalogue?

Sunday Morning+2.2σ

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

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