Skylab VIII
Rogério Skylab · 2008
74 min · 16 tracks · experimental music
A chaotic blend of absurdist lyrics and eclectic soundscapes drenched in Brazilian cultural references.
Why this album works
Upon its release, 'Skylab VIII' garnered attention for its audacious lyrical content and refusal to conform to mainstream expectations, reflecting a growing trend of avant-garde music in Brazil. It also contributed to Skylab's status as a cult figure within the Brazilian music scene, influencing a new generation of artists who embraced similar experimental approaches.
- Best for
- chaotic exploration of absurdity wave-like pacing with peaks cultural references throughout journey
- Context
- By 2008, Rogério Skylab had established himself as a provocative figure in Brazilian experimental music, releasing 'Skylab VIII' as his seventh studio album. This work continued to build on the unconventional style he developed in previous albums, including 'Skylab VI,' released in 2005, which further solidified his reputation for blending humor with social commentary.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Frank Zappa· Glenn Branca· Shortparis
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Tira Tudo Standout 6:13
- 2 Eu Não Tô Entendendo 5:21
- 3 Batmasterson 4:11
- 4 Eu Tô Sempre Dopado Standout 4:07
- 5 Samba Bem Quente 4:26
- 6 Preciso De Você Comigo 4:00
- 7 Batman 4:11
- 8 Eu Estou Só 7:24
- 9 Ladrão É Polícia Standout 4:49
- 10 Casas Da Banha 2:17
- 11 Peida, Peida 2:53
- 12 Cheirando Mal 3:32
- 13 Eu Sou Cliente De Lá 5:54
- 14 O Ar 7:09
- 15 Meu Diário 2:47
- 16 Um Furo 4:57
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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