Hamilton de Holanda, renowned for his mastery of the bandolim, presents "Jacob 10ZZ," a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of Brazilian music. Released on April 20, 2018, via Deckdisc, this album is a vibrant fusion of samba, Brazilian jazz, MPB, and pagode, all woven together in a mere 41 minutes. With 12 tracks, each song is a testament to de Holanda's virtuosic skill and deep understanding of these genres.
The album kicks off with "Alvorada," a piece that sets the tone with its infectious rhythm and melodic charm. "Bole Bole" follows, showcasing de Holanda's ability to blend traditional Brazilian sounds with contemporary jazz sensibilities. "Nostalgia" offers a moment of reflection, while "Remelexo" and "Forró de Gala" bring the energy back up with their lively, dance-inducing beats. Each track, from the playful "Pérolas" to the sultry "Serenata Jacarepaguá," offers a unique flavor, keeping the listener engaged from start to finish.
"Jacob 10ZZ" is not just an album; it's an exploration of Hamilton de Holanda's musical prowess and his deep connection to Brazil's diverse musical heritage. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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