Malásia cover

Released 30 years ago

Malásia

Djavan · 1996

53 min · 12 tracks · música popular brasileira · samba

A vibrant tapestry of Brazilian rhythms and poetic melodies woven together with Djavan's soulful voice.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic progression throughout
  • soulful voice for emotional depth
  • vibrant rhythms for uplifting moments
  • for reflective afternoons

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of fast-paced tracks
  • prefer standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1996, 'Malásia' is Djavan's ninth studio album, coming after the commercial success of 'Oceano' (1989) and marking a period of artistic maturity. At this point in his career, Djavan was already an established figure in música popular brasileira, recognized for his ability to blend traditional Brazilian sounds with contemporary influences.
Stylistic neighbors
Caetano Veloso· Gilberto Gil· Maria Bethânia

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Que foi My Love? 4:48
  • 2 Sêca 4:06
  • 3 Nem um dia 5:46
  • 4 Não deu… 4:06
  • 5 Deixa o sol sair 4:03
  • 6 Tenha calma 4:11
  • 7 Irmã de neon 4:35
  • 8 Cordilheira 4:30
  • 9 Malásia 5:20
  • 10 Coração leviano 4:12
  • 11 Sorri 3:19
  • 12 Correnteza 4:44

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