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Só No Forévis

Raimundos · 1999

42 min · 14 tracks · hardcore punk

A frenzied blend of hardcore punk energy and Brazilian rhythms, bursting with raw emotion and playful lyricism.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Mulher de fases — This track exemplifies Raimundos' signature style by merging playful lyrics with an infectious melody, making it a standout hit that resonates with fans.
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    Fome do cão — The energetic rhythm and dynamic instrumentation showcase the band's hardcore punk roots while addressing societal issues, making it a powerful anthem.
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    Carrão de dois — With its catchy hooks and clever wordplay, this song highlights the band's ability to weave humor into their music without sacrificing intensity.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

58 /100
Treeline
Higher than 49% of albums we've rated

The album blends hardcore punk with Brazilian elements, showcasing strong craft and distinctiveness.

What we noticed

  • The album features a consistent use of rapid tempos and aggressive guitar riffs, typical of hardcore punk, throughout most of its tracks.
  • Several songs incorporate traditional Brazilian rhythms and instruments, creating a unique fusion that distinguishes it from standard punk records.
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
7/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
5/10

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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with peaks
  • energizing bursts of intensity
  • playful irreverence throughout tracks
  • short tracks for quick hits
  • dynamic flow that surprises

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer slow, steady rhythms
  • seek long-form cohesive pieces

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1999, Só No Forévis was Raimundos' fourth studio album, following their successful self-titled release in 1994. At this point in their career, the band had solidified their place in the Brazilian music scene, combining punk influences with traditional Brazilian sounds. This album further showcased their evolution and maturity as songwriters and performers.
Stylistic neighbors
Planet Hemp· O Rappa· Sepultura

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Mulher de fases

    The chorus shifts between different perspectives on love and desire, creating a dynamic interplay of emotions.

    By alternating viewpoints, the song captures the complexity of relationships while keeping the listener engaged through its rhythmic changes.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Só no forevis (Selim) 0:33
  • 2 Mato véio 2:07
  • 3 Carrão de dois 2:01
  • 4 Fome do cão 3:29
  • 5 Mulher de fases 3:33
  • 6 Alegria 1:50
  • 7 A mais pedida 3:53
  • 8 Boca de lata 2:27
  • 9 Me lambe 3:16
  • 10 Pompem 2:42
  • 11 Deixa eu falar 4:42
  • 12 Aquela 3:25
  • 13 Língua presa 1:40
  • 14 Mulher de fases (A linda) 6:21

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