12 de Janeiro cover

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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • introspective melodies for reflection
  • for sunny afternoons
  • vibrant hooks for sing-alongs

Maybe skip if you want

  • seek instant gratification
  • prefer fast-paced tracks

Where this album fits

Career 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
Los Hermanos· Céu· O Terno

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Bom dia 4:34
  • 2 Meu aniversário 3:06
  • 3 Me diga 4:01
  • 4 Do Itaim para o Candeal 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