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A Onda Mortal / Uma Tarde com PJ

CSS · 2005

23 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock

A frenetic blend of punk and pop, laced with playful irony and infectious energy.

Why this album works

This album marked a pivotal moment for CSS, helping them gain international recognition in the indie rock scene. It received critical acclaim from various outlets, solidifying their reputation as innovators in the Brazilian music landscape during a time when alternative rock was gaining momentum globally.
Best for
playful irony and infectious energy short bursts of vibrant fun for upbeat gatherings
Context
In 2005, CSS was on the cusp of their breakthrough, following their self-titled EP which garnered significant attention. 'A Onda Mortal / Uma Tarde com PJ' served as a vibrant introduction to their eclectic sound, showcasing their playful aesthetics and cultural commentary as they began to capture wider audiences in Brazil and beyond.
Stylistic neighbors
Splean· Bi-2· Blur

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Meeting Paris Hilton (band version) Standout 3:09
  • 2 Sô lora, sô burra (Disk putas) 0:42
  • 3 Hollywood 1:23
  • 4 Bezzi (versão gay) vs. Sweet Dreams 3:11
  • 5 One Way or Another vs. Teenage Kicks 2:54
  • 6 I Wanna Be Your J.Lo (intro) (Missy Elliot vs. Yeah Yeah Yeahs) 1:30
  • 7 I Wanna Be Your J.Lo (Sleater-Kinney vs. J.Lo) Standout 1:33
  • 8 Ódio, ódio, ódio, Sorry C. (band version) Standout 2:55
  • 9 Humanos (Tokyo) 2:16
  • 10 Madonna dos infernos (Hollywood) 4:20

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