Nheengatu
Titãs · 2014
37 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock
A punchy collection of alternative rock anthems infused with sharp social commentary and melodic hooks.
Why this album works
'Nheengatu' received positive reviews for its incisive lyrics and musical diversity, reflecting Brazil's socio-political landscape. The album resonated with both fans and critics, solidifying Titãs' relevance in the modern Brazilian music scene and showcasing their ability to adapt while retaining their core identity.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo anthems sharp social commentary insights punchy hooks for sing-alongs
- Context
- By the release of 'Nheengatu' in 2014, Titãs had already established themselves as a significant force in Brazilian rock since their formation in 1982. This album marked their return after a lengthy hiatus from studio recordings, following their last album, 'Sério' in 2009. The band's evolution continued as they explored contemporary issues while maintaining their signature sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Os Paralamas do Sucesso· Engenheiros do Hawaii· Capital Inicial· Skank· Detonautas Roque Clube· Cazuza· CSS· NX Zero
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Fardado Standout 2:29
- 2 Mensageiro da desgraça 3:30
- 3 República dos bananas 2:03
- 4 Fala, Renata 3:02
- 5 Cadáver sobre cadáver 2:56
- 6 Canalha Standout 3:17
- 7 Pedofilia Standout 2:03
- 8 Chegada ao Brasil (Terra à vista) 2:23
- 9 Eu me sinto bem 2:05
- 10 Flores pra ela 3:32
- 11 Não pode 2:15
- 12 Senhor 2:52
- 13 Baião de dois 2:44
- 14 Quem são os animais? 2:24
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