Lady Leste
Gloria Groove · 2022
39 min · 13 tracks · contemporary R&B
A vibrant blend of contemporary R&B and funk carioca packed with energetic beats and bold lyrical narratives.
Top tracks — play these first
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VERMELHO — This track stands out for its poignant exploration of love and self-acceptance, showcasing Groove's ability to weave personal narratives into infectious melodies.
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FOGO NO BARRACO — An anthem of resilience and empowerment, this song combines catchy hooks with an upbeat rhythm that captures the spirit of celebration amid adversity.
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SOBREVIVI — The closing track encapsulates the album's themes of survival and strength, featuring reflective lyrics paired with a powerful vocal delivery that leaves a lasting impact.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album blends contemporary R&B with Brazilian influences, showcasing strong vocal arrangements and energetic production.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a high-energy track that sets a fast tempo, maintaining this pace through the first half before introducing slower songs in the latter part.
- Many tracks feature layered vocal harmonies and call-and-response sections, creating an engaging dialogue between the lead and backing vocals.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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8/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Significant within its genre. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo dance vibes
- bold storytelling with infectious energy
- short tracks for quick enjoyment
- party-friendly beats to energize
Maybe skip if you
- prefer lengthy, introspective pieces
- seek slow-paced listening experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on February 10, 2022, 'Lady Leste' served as Gloria Groove's sophomore album following her debut, 'O Momento' in 2019. By this point, she had emerged as a significant figure in Brazilian pop music, known for her dynamic performances and genre-blending sound that reflects her identity and experiences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ludmilla· Anitta· Pabllo Vittar
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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APENAS UM NENÉM
The moment shifts from playful banter to a heartfelt confession about vulnerability in relationships.
This transition highlights the complexity of intimacy, contrasting light-heartedness with deeper emotional truths that enrich the song's narrative.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 SFM 2:29
- 2 BONEKINHA 2:48
- 3 VERMELHO 2:32
- 4 FOGO NO BARRACO 2:25
- 5 TUA INDECISÃO 3:50
- 6 APENAS UM NENÉM 3:10
- 7 JOGO PERIGOSO 2:45
- 8 GRETA 2:32
- 9 PISANDO FOFO 4:14
- 10 LEILÃO 3:08
- 11 LSD 2:56
- 12 A QUEDA 2:53
- 13 SOBREVIVI 3:18
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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