Existir
Madredeus · 1990
43 min · 12 tracks · world music
A haunting blend of traditional Portuguese sounds and contemporary sensibilities, layered with ethereal vocals.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic journeys
- haunting vocal explorations
- introspective listening sessions
- atmospheric background ambiance
Where this album fits
- Career context
- 'Existir' is Madredeus's debut album, released in 1990, marking the beginning of their exploration of fusing classical and folk music elements. At this point, they were relatively unknown but quickly gained acclaim for their unique sound and lyrical depth.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lusine· Dead Can Dance· Tinariwen
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Matinal (vocal) 3:24
- 2 O pastor 3:42
- 3 O navio 3:36
- 4 Tardes de Bolonha (instrumental) 3:05
- 5 O ladrão 2:50
- 6 Confissão 2:48
- 7 O pomar das laranjeiras 4:20
- 8 Cuidado 4:12
- 9 As ilhas dos Açores (instrumental) 5:04
- 10 O menino 3:56
- 11 Solstício 4:14
- 12 A vontade de mudar 2:19
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