Vamo Batê Lata
68 min · 18 tracks · alternative rock
A vibrant fusion of rock, reggae, and Brazilian rhythms that captures the energy of urban life.
Top tracks — play these first
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A Novidade Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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Alagados — Alagados stands out for its poignant lyrics addressing social issues while blending rock with reggae influences, showcasing the band's commitment to both artistry and activism.
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Vamo Batê Lata — The title track encapsulates the album's vibrant spirit and rhythmic complexity, serving as a call to action that embodies the energy of youth culture in Brazil.
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Meu Erro / Soul Sacrifice — This track merges rock fervor with a progressive structure, highlighting the band’s innovative approach and emotional depth through its dynamic shifts and storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- playful rhythms for social gatherings
- short tracks for quick enjoyment
- cathartic energy release
- varied tempos to keep engaged
- nostalgic vibes for sunny days
Maybe skip if you
- prefer slow, lengthy compositions
- want minimalist soundscapes
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — Solidified their popularity in Brazil after initial success, featuring significant hits.
- Career context
- Released in 1990, Vamo Batê Lata was Os Paralamas do Sucesso's fourth studio album, following their breakthrough with O Passo do Lui in 1989. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their place in the Brazilian rock scene, combining diverse musical influences and expanding their lyrical themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Legião Urbana· Titãs· Skank
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 A Novidade Start here 4:36
- 2 Dos Margaritas 3:03
- 3 Vamo Batê Lata 3:09
- 4 Alagados 4:28
- 5 Caleidoscópio 3:56
- 6 Meu Erro / Soul Sacrifice 5:27
- 7 Trac-Trac (Track Track) 4:16
- 8 O Rio Severino / Paraíba 4:47
- 9 Lanterna dos Afogados 4:56
- 10 Um a Um 3:02
- 11 Você / Gostava Tanto de Você 2:57
- 12 O Beco 2:49
- 13 Romance Ideal 4:33
- 14 Não Me Estrague o Dia / Sol e Chuva 2:44
Disc 2
- 1 Uma Brasileira 3:39
- 2 Saber amar 3:23
- 3 Luís Inácio (300 picaretas) 3:18
- 4 Esta tarde 3:04
What to play next
D
1987
Continues the energetic vibe with a blend of rock and reggae influences.
Bora Bora
1988
Sets a lively tone that transitions smoothly into Vamo Batê Lata.
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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