Calango
Skank · 1994
40 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · reggae · ska
A vibrant fusion of reggae, ska, and rock that reflects Brazil's energetic musical landscape.
Calango is an album by Skank, released in 1994. A vibrant fusion of reggae, ska, and rock that reflects Brazil's energetic musical landscape. 'Calango' marked a significant moment for Skank, as it received critical acclaim and helped cement their status in the Brazilian alternative rock movement. The album's single 'É proibido fumar' became particularly popular, showcasing the band's ability to address social issues through music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Calango sound like?
A vibrant fusion of reggae, ska, and rock that reflects Brazil's energetic musical landscape. Rooted in alternative rock and reggae.
What makes Calango by Skank notable?
'Calango' marked a significant moment for Skank, as it received critical acclaim and helped cement their status in the Brazilian alternative rock movement. The album's single 'É proibido fumar' became particularly popular, showcasing the band's ability to address social issues through music. Released in 1994, 'Calango' was Skank's second album, following their debut 'Skank' from 1992. At this point, the band was beginning to solidify their presence in the Brazilian music scene, blending genres and expanding their audience.
How many songs are on Calango?
Calango has 11 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Amolação 2:35
- 2 Jackie tequila Standout 4:10
- 3 Esmola 2:38
- 4 O beijo e a reza Standout 4:59
- 5 A cerca 3:28
- 6 É proibido fumar Standout 3:11
- 7 Te ver 4:36
- 8 Chega disso! 4:04
- 9 SAM 3:45
- 10 Estivador 3:24
- 11 Pacato cidadão 4:03
Release Date
January 1, 1994
Artist Origin
Brazil
Runtime
40 min 58 sec
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