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Ventura
Rock · 2003 · 15 tracks

Ventura

A landmark of Brazilian indie rock blending sophisticated horn arrangements with the deep melancholy of samba. Warm, introspective, and beautifully textured.

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It's like if Radiohead grew up in Rio and fell in love with old samba records.

A sophisticated and deeply felt exploration of longing, blending the warmth of a brass band with the intimacy of a bedroom diary.

Ventura · vs · Los Hermanos
Gentle+1.1σ

The vocals lean notably further into gentle than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 15 Tracks
01
Samba a dois
3:18
02
O vencedor
3:20
03
Tá bom
2:19
04
Último romance
4:25
05
Do sétimo andar
3:47
06
A outra
3:35
07
Cara estranho
3:26
08
O velho e o moço
4:03
09
Além do que se vê
3:51
10
O pouco que sobrou
3:04
11
Conversa de botas batidas
4:01
12
Deixa o verão
2:40
13
Do lado de dentro
2:44
14
Um par
2:58
15
De onde vem a calma
4:10
Moments Worth Waiting For
The triumphant yet weary brass explosion that opens O Vencedor
The tragic narrative build-up of Conversa de botas batidas culminating in a wall of sound
The delicate interplay between the nylon guitar and the mournful trumpet on Samba a dois
The vulnerable, almost whispered vocal delivery during the bridge of De onde vem a calma
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