A Terceira Lâmina
Zé Ramalho · 1981
35 min · 14 tracks · música popular brasileira
A vibrant fusion of traditional Brazilian rhythms and poetic lyricism creates an evocative soundscape steeped in cultural narrative.
Top tracks — play these first
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Canção agalopada Start here — Opening the album with a lively tempo, this track exemplifies Ramalho's ability to fuse Brazilian folk elements with dynamic storytelling.
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A terceira lâmina — The title track stands out for its introspective lyrics and haunting melody, encapsulating the emotional core of the album.
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Filhos de Ícaro — This song features vivid imagery and allegorical themes that reflect Ramalho's literary influences, making it a memorable highlight on the album.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic flow with varied pacing
- cultural storytelling through music
- vivid imagery in lyrical themes
- short tracks for quick engagement
Maybe skip if you
- seeking long, immersive pieces
- prefer straightforward structures
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Deep Cut — Innovative blend of styles, influential but not the most recognized entry point.
- Career context
- Released in 1981, A Terceira Lâmina was Zé Ramalho's third studio album, following his breakthrough record, O Grande Encontro. At this point in his career, Ramalho was solidifying his unique identity within música popular brasileira, blending regional influences with literary depth.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alceu Valença· Dominguinhos· Elis Regina
Tracklist
- 1 Canção agalopada Start here 5:00
- 2 Filhos de Ícaro 3:00
- 3 A terceira lâmina 4:16
- 4 Um pequeno xote 2:14
- 5 Atrás do balcão 4:06
- 6 Galope rasante 3:36
- 7 Kamikaze 3:19
- 8 Violar 1:23
- 9 Cavalos do cão 3:24
- 10 Ave de prata 2:45
- 11 Dia dos adultos 2:16
- 12 Eternas ondas
- 13 A terceira lâmina
- 14 Mestiça
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