Carnaval Eletrônico cover

Carnaval Eletrônico

Daniela Mercury · 2004

58 min · 12 tracks · música popular brasileira · Latin pop

A vibrant fusion of traditional Brazilian rhythms and contemporary pop, electrifying the Carnaval spirit.

Why this album works

This album is notable for its critical acclaim and commercial success, reaching high positions on various charts and being pivotal in bringing Brazilian Carnaval music to international audiences. It showcases Mercury's ability to blend traditional sounds with modern influences, which has inspired subsequent generations of artists within the genre.
Best for
festive celebration vibes long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
Context
By the time 'Carnaval Eletrônico' was released in February 2004, Daniela Mercury had established herself as a leading figure in Brazilian music, following her breakout album 'O Canto da Cidade' in 1992. This album came during a period when she was popularizing Axé music globally, further solidifying her status with energetic performances and innovative productions.
Stylistic neighbors
Paula Lima· Erika Ender· Danna

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Maimbe Danda Standout 5:26
  • 2 Quero Ver O Mundo Sambar Standout 6:34
  • 3 Vou Bate Pa Tu 4:19
  • 4 Que Baque E Esse 4:29
  • 5 A Tonga da Mironga do Kabulete 4:35
  • 6 O Canto da Rainha 7:25
  • 7 Amor de Carnaval Standout 3:42
  • 8 Por Tras da Fantasia 3:31
  • 9 Preto E Branco 5:35
  • 10 Charles Yle 4:39
  • 11 Ago Lonan 4:52
  • 12 Quero Voltar Pra Bahia 3:15

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