Released 20 years ago
Rogamar
Cesária Évora · 2006
59 min · 15 tracks · fado · morna · modinha
A rich tapestry of Cape Verdean rhythms and haunting melodies that evoke longing and nostalgia.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing with emotional peaks
- evocative melodies for reflective moments
- longing sounds for quiet evenings
- rich textures for attentive listening
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy party tracks
- prefer instant gratification over depth
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2006, 'Rogamar' was Cesária Évora's final studio album, following her Grammy-winning 'Voz d'Amor' in 2003. At this point in her career, she had solidified her reputation as the 'Barefoot Diva,' blending traditional morna with contemporary influences while gaining international acclaim.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Amália Rodrigues· Mariza· Dulce Pontes
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sombras di distino 4:36
- 2 Um pincelada 3:28
- 3 Avenida marginal 3:00
- 4 Africa nossa 3:53
- 5 Tiche 4:16
- 6 São Tomé na Equador 4:12
- 7 Rogamar 3:33
- 8 Amor e mar 4:33
- 9 Modje trofel 3:28
- 10 Rosie 4:16
- 11 Travessa de peixeira 3:22
- 12 Mas um sonho 3:49
- 13 Mar nha confidente 5:34
- 14 Saiona d'vinte ano 3:44
- 15 Vaga lenta 4:06
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