Tropicália 2 cover

Tropicália 2

Caetano Veloso · 1993

42 min · 12 tracks · música popular brasileira

A vibrant fusion of Brazilian rhythms and global influences, echoing the spirit of cultural renaissance.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • vibrant cultural renaissance spirit
  • dynamic progression with peaks
  • short bursts of lively energy
  • engaging rhythms for social settings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward, linear albums
  • dislike varied track lengths

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1993, Caetano Veloso was a revered figure in Brazilian music, well-established after his groundbreaking work in the Tropicália movement during the late 1960s. 'Tropicália 2' emerged nearly three decades later as a continuation of his exploration of diverse sounds and themes, showcasing his evolution as an artist while remaining rooted in his cultural heritage.
Stylistic neighbors
Gilberto Gil· Maria Bethânia· Os Mutantes

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Haiti 4:18
  • 2 Cinema novo 4:15
  • 3 Tradicão 5:53
  • 4 As coisas 2:37
  • 5 Aboio 1:32
  • 6 Dada 2:59
  • 7 Cada macaco no seu galho (Cho chuá) 3:21
  • 8 Baião atemporal 3:40
  • 9 Nossa gente 2:54
  • 10 Rap Popcreto 1:58
  • 11 Wait Until Tomorrow 3:25
  • 12 Desde que o samba é samba 5:11

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata