Eduardo Araujo - Sou Filho Desse Chao

Eduardo Araujo - Sou Filho Desse Chao

Sale price  $42.99 Regular price  $47.99
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Eduardo Araujo - Sou Filho Desse Chao

Eduardo Araujo - Sou Filho Desse Chao

Sale price  $42.99 Regular price  $47.99
Embark on a vibrant aural journey with “Sou Filho Dêsse Chão” by Eduardo Araújo and Silvinha, a 1976 masterpiece brimming with Brazilian soul and rhythms from around the world.

This album marks a captivating chapter in the careers of Eduardo and Silvinha Araújo, both integral parts of Brazil's Jovem Guarda movement of the 1960s. While Eduardo rode the waves of rock-tinged success with hits like "O Bom" and later ventured into funk and soul with releases like "A Onda É Boogaloo", Silvinha steadily carved out his niche with a series sincere albums. Together they created this cult classic, inspired by a trip to Salvador, Bahia, making an eclectic tapestry of sounds.

With the help of influential musicians like Dominguinhos on accordion and Dirceu Medeiros on drums, “Sou Filho Dêsse Chão” skillfully blends regional Brazilian sounds with contemporary funk, rock and psychedelia. Tracks like the groovy “O Tempo Que Esse Tempo Tem,” the accordion-like charm of the title track “Sou Filho Desse Chão,” and the haunting “Capoeira” showcase their fusion of genres and dynamic vocal interplay. But it was the hypnotic, spacey vibe of “Opanigê” that captured global attention, later sampled by Madlib for his track “São Paulo.”

“Sou Filho Dêsse Chão” didn’t initially take the commercial charts by storm, but it undeniably cemented its legacy as a valuable LP. This vinyl edition invites collectors and new listeners to feel the heartbeat of Brazil's musical heritage, expressed through the unique lens of Eduardo and Silvinha's artistic vision.

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