"Meia-noite" is a captivating journey through the rich musical landscape of Brazilian jazz and MPB, crafted by the legendary Edu Lobo. Released on April 3, 2012, under the esteemed Biscoito Fino label, this album is a testament to Lobo's enduring talent and his deep roots in the Brazilian music scene.
The album spans a concise yet impactful 43 minutes, featuring 11 tracks that seamlessly blend bossa nova, Brazilian jazz, and MPB. Each song is a masterclass in composition and performance, showcasing Lobo's signature style and his ability to evoke a sense of nostalgia and warmth.
Highlights include the enchanting "O Circo Místico," a collaboration with Chico Buarque, and the soulful "Meia-Noite," which features Lobo's poetic lyrics and melodic genius. The album also includes notable tracks like "Na Ilha de Lia, No Barco de Rosa," "Beatriz," and "Só Me Fez Bem," each offering a unique perspective on Lobo's musical vision.
"Meia-noite" is not just an album; it's an experience that invites listeners to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Brazilian music. With arrangements by the renowned Cristovão Bastos, this album is a celebration of Lobo's artistic legacy and his contributions to the world of music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Edu Lobo or a newcomer to his work, "Meia-noite" is sure to captivate and inspire.
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