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Roberto Carlos

Roberto Carlos · 1983

40 min · 10 tracks · rock music

A vibrant blend of romantic ballads and rhythmic grooves that encapsulates the heart of Brazilian pop music.

Top tracks — play these first

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    O amor é a moda — This opening track sets the tone with its catchy melody and lyrical celebration of love, demonstrating Carlos's knack for blending romance with infectious rhythms.
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    Preciso de você — This song showcases heartfelt vulnerability, featuring intricate arrangements that highlight Carlos's emotive vocal delivery and ability to connect deeply with listeners.
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    Me disse adeus — With its poignant lyrics about loss and farewell, this track exemplifies Carlos's talent for storytelling through music, resonating strongly with fans of all ages.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

59 /100
Treeline
Higher than 57% of albums we've rated

The album showcases strong melodies and arrangements, blending rock with Brazilian influences effectively.

What we noticed

  • The album features a consistent use of lush string arrangements that complement the melodic ballads throughout.
  • Tracks often employ a call-and-response structure between the lead vocals and backing harmonies, enhancing emotional engagement.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
8/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
6/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
6/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
7/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 6/10

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.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Você não sabe

    The singer shifts from describing longing to directly addressing the beloved, intensifying the emotional stakes of the narrative.

    This pivot creates an intimate connection that contrasts with the earlier verses, enhancing the song's emotional depth by making it more personal.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 O amor é a moda 3:51
  • 2 Recordações e mais nada 4:12
  • 3 Estou aqui 4:42
  • 4 Preciso de você 3:58
  • 5 Me disse adeus 3:56
  • 6 Você não sabe 5:09
  • 7 O côncavo e o convexo 3:08
  • 8 No mesmo verão 4:36
  • 9 Perdoa 4:16
  • 10 A partir desse instante 2:52

Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata