The best Music of Brazil albums
of the 1980s.
Where to start with 1980–1989 music of Brazil — with a one-line read on why each one matters.
Top of the 1980s — music of Brazil
Top picks from 1980–1989, ranked by where we would start.
Caetano Veloso
Outras Palavras
A vibrant tapestry of Brazilian rhythms interwoven with poetic lyrics that reflect both personal and political themes.
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Caetano Veloso
Estrangeiro
A vibrant tapestry of Brazilian rhythms meets introspective lyrics, reflecting on identity and belonging.
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Gilberto Gil
Um Banda Um
A vibrant fusion of Brazilian rhythms and contemporary sounds, celebrating cultural identity through infectious grooves and poetic lyrics.
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