Dive into the enchanting world of Milton Nascimento with his 2010 release, "...E A Gente Sonhando." This captivating album, released under the EMI label, is a masterful blend of MPB, Bossa Nova, and Brazilian Jazz, showcasing the artist's enduring talent and musical prowess. After nearly a decade of focusing on other projects, Nascimento returns with a collection that harkens back to the golden era of his career in the 1970s, offering a rich and nostalgic listening experience.
Spanning 16 tracks and just over an hour, "...E A Gente Sonhando" features a mix of Nascimento's signature smooth vocals and intricate compositions. The album opens with the title track, "...E A Gente Sonhando," setting the tone with its dreamy lyrics and soothing melody. Standout tracks like "Flor Da Ingazeira," "O Ateneu," and "Raras Maneiras" highlight Nascimento's lyrical depth and musical versatility, while "Me Faz Bem" and "Amor Do Céu, Amor Do Mar" offer moments of pure musical bliss.
The album's production quality is top-notch, with each instrument and vocal layer meticulously crafted to create a cohesive and immersive soundscape. Nascimento's collaboration with other talented musicians elevates the album, making it a standout in his discography. Whether you're a longtime fan of Milton Nascimento or a newcomer to his music, "...E A Gente Sonhando" is an album that deserves a place in your collection.
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