Big Bang cover

Big Bang

Os Paralamas do Sucesso · 1989

35 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock

A vibrant mix of reggae, rock, and Brazilian rhythms that captures the essence of late '80s alternative music.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic progression with interludes
  • vibrant energy for gatherings
  • playful spontaneity in transitions
  • short bursts of excitement
  • engaging sing-along moments

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer lengthy, immersive tracks
  • seek serious, introspective themes

Where this album fits

Career context
Upon the release of 'Big Bang' in 1989, Os Paralamas do Sucesso were solidifying their place in the Brazilian rock scene after their breakthrough album 'O Passo do Lui' in 1984. This album marked a significant evolution in their sound, showcasing a more polished production and diverse musical influences as they began to gain international recognition.
Stylistic neighbors
Legião Urbana· Titãs· Skank

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Perplexo 2:40
  • 2 Dos Restos 3:04
  • 3 Pólvora 3:05
  • 4 Nebulosa do Amor 3:12
  • 5 Vulcão Dub 1:10
  • 6 Se Você Me Quer 3:30
  • 7 Rabicho do Cachorro Rabugento 1:21
  • 8 Esqueça o Que Te Disseram Sobre o Amor (Vai Ser Diferente) 3:49
  • 9 Lanterna Dos Afogados 3:09
  • 10 Bang-Bang 3:29
  • 11 Lá Em Algum Lugar 3:17
  • 12 Jubiabá 2:41
  • 13 Cachorro na Feira 1:16

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