"Por Sete Vezes" is a captivating journey through the rich landscape of Brazilian jazz, masterfully crafted by the talented André Mehmari. Released on August 31, 2018, under the Estúdio Monteverdi label and distributed by Tratore, this album is a testament to Mehmari's artistic prowess and his deep connection to his musical roots. With a runtime of 1 hour and 22 minutes, the album features eight evocative tracks, each named after a part of the human body, culminating in a bonus track titled "Alma."
The album's title, "Por Sete Vezes," translates to "Seven Times," hinting at the intricate layers and depth that Mehmari weaves into his compositions. Each track, from the haunting "Escuridão" to the introspective "Alma," offers a unique perspective, showcasing Mehmari's versatility and his ability to evoke a range of moods and atmospheres. The album's release comes just months before his next project, "Suíte Policarpo," further cementing his status as a prolific and innovative force in the world of Brazilian jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan of André Mehmari or a newcomer to his music, "Por Sete Vezes" promises an enchanting and immersive experience that highlights the beauty and complexity of Brazilian jazz.