Acústico MTV
Os Paralamas do Sucesso · 1999
73 min · 21 tracks · alternative rock
An intimate acoustic journey blending Brazilian rock and reggae with heartfelt melodies and reflective lyrics.
Why this album works
'Acústico MTV' is notable for its critical acclaim, showcasing the band's ability to reinterpret their hits in an acoustic format. The album solidified their status in Brazilian music, receiving widespread recognition and topping charts, further influencing the acústico trend in Latin American music.
- Best for
- steady flow with varied tempos intimate acoustic moments throughout reflective melodies for contemplation
- Context
- Released in 1999, 'Acústico MTV' marked Os Paralamas do Sucesso's transition to a more stripped-down sound following their commercial peak in the early '90s. This album was a live recording for the popular MTV Acústico series, emphasizing their musical versatility during a time of significant evolution in Brazilian rock.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Titãs· Skank· Engenheiros do Hawaii· Capital Inicial· NX Zero· Cazuza· Los Hermanos· CSS
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Vulcão dub (instrumental) 1:15
- 2 O Trem Da Juventude 3:36
- 3 Manguetown Standout 3:49
- 4 Um Amor, Um Lugar 3:05
- 5 Bora Bora 3:10
- 6 Vai Valer 3:30
- 7 I feel you (i got you)-Sossego 4:08
- 8 Uns Dias 4:03
- 9 Sincero Breu 3:33
- 10 Meu Erro Standout 3:12
- 11 Selvagem 2:31
- 12 Brasilia 3:01
- 13 Tendo a Lua 3:21
- 14 Que pais e este Standout 3:38
- 15 Navegar impresiso 4:26
- 16 Feira Moderna 3:04
- 17 Tequila-Loirinha bom bril (parate y mira) 4:16
- 18 Vamo Bate Lata 3:50
- 19 Life During Wartime 4:20
- 20 Nebulosa de amor 3:30
- 21 Caleidoscopio 4:17
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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