Kicking Cans
Dori Caymmi · 1992
44 min · 10 tracks · jazz
A vibrant fusion of Brazilian rhythms and jazz harmonies, imbued with a sense of nostalgia and cultural pride.
Top tracks — play these first
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Brasil - Aquarela do Brasil — This track stands out as a reinterpretation of a Brazilian classic, showcasing Caymmi's ability to infuse it with fresh jazz elements while maintaining its cultural essence.
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Migration — Opening the album, this piece sets the tone with its lyrical themes of movement and change, reflecting both personal and collective experiences.
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From The Sea — This track features lush instrumentation that evokes the natural beauty of Brazil's coastal landscapes, highlighting Caymmi's connection to his homeland.
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Northeast — By incorporating regional musical styles and rhythms, this song celebrates the diverse cultural tapestry of Brazil's northeast region, enriching the album's thematic depth.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- nostalgic cultural pride moments
- vibrant rhythms for gatherings
- reflective listening on sunny days
- gentle melodies for relaxation
Maybe skip if you
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer instant gratification sounds
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Kicking Cans marks Dori Caymmi's return to the music scene after his previous album in 1987, showcasing his evolution as an artist. By the early '90s, he was solidifying his reputation within the música popular brasileira genre, blending traditional Brazilian sounds with contemporary influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- João Gilberto· Caetano Veloso· Gal Costa
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Migration 4:40
- 2 Forever Lover And Friend 4:41
- 3 It's rainning (at Buritifarm) 3:47
- 4 From The Sea 4:38
- 5 Brasil - Aquarela do Brasil 5:43
- 6 Kicking cans 3:41
- 7 Spring 5:29
- 8 Northeast 4:04
- 9 Hurricane Country 5:42
- 10 My Country Side 2:30
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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