12 de Janeiro
Nando Reis · 1994
48 min · 12 tracks · rock music
A vibrant fusion of Brazilian rock and MPB with introspective lyrics and melodic hooks.
Why this album works
The album is notable for its critical acclaim in Brazil, resonating deeply with fans of Brazilian rock and popular music. Its success laid the groundwork for Reis's solo career, influencing subsequent artists in the MPB and rock scenes. Tracks from the album have become staples in Brazilian music, further solidifying Reis's impact on the genre.
- Best for
- introspective melodies for reflection for sunny afternoons vibrant hooks for sing-alongs
- Context
- Released in 1994, '12 de Janeiro' was Nando Reis's debut solo album after his time with the band Titãs. This marked a significant pivot in his career, showcasing his shift from a prominent rocker to a reflective singer-songwriter. The album established Reis's identity outside of his previous group, setting the stage for his future discography.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Mayer· Daniel Lanois· ZZ Top
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bom dia Standout 4:34
- 2 Meu aniversário Standout 3:06
- 3 Me diga 4:01
- 4 Do Itaim para o Candeal Standout 3:46
- 5 Foi embora 3:46
- 6 O seu lado de cá 4:50
- 7 Fiz o que pude 3:20
- 8 A fila 3:26
- 9 E.C.T. 3:43
- 10 Para querer 3:57
- 11 A Urca 3:12
- 12 A menina e o passarinho 6:38
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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