Um Amor Infinito cover

Um Amor Infinito

Madredeus · 2004

69 min · 13 tracks · world music

A serene blend of traditional Portuguese melodies and contemporary arrangements that evoke nostalgia and longing.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wistful nostalgia for lost love
  • serene moments of quiet reflection
  • gentle pacing for evening relaxation
  • evocative melodies for daydreaming
  • immersive experience on long drives

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy soundtracks
  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced music

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Um Amor Infinito' was released in 2004, Madredeus had already established themselves as a prominent figure in world music since their formation in 1985. This album marked a significant return after a four-year hiatus following their previous release, 'O Espírito da Paz', allowing them to explore deeper emotional themes and richer soundscapes.
Stylistic neighbors
Lusine· Dead Can Dance· Tinariwen

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Ó luz da alegria 4:33
  • 2 Cantador da noite 4:19
  • 3 Uma estátua 7:40
  • 4 Um amor infinito 5:10
  • 5 Palavras ausentes 4:45
  • 6 Vislumbrar - O canto encantado 4:53
  • 7 Moro em Lisboa 4:11
  • 8 Os males do mundo 5:50
  • 9 Ao crepúsculo 6:41
  • 10 O olival - A passo, a trote e a galope 5:11
  • 11 Reflexos de ouro 5:03
  • 12 Suave tristeza 5:38
  • 13 Às vezes 5:51

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