Dive into the vibrant and rhythmic world of Alon & Joca with their captivating album "Dança Das Águas," released on June 11, 2018, under the Chant Records label. This dynamic duo, featuring Alon Yavnai on piano and vocals and Joca Perpignan on vocals and percussion, collaborates with the renowned NDR Bigband to deliver a rich and lively big band experience that spans 44 minutes across seven enchanting tracks.
"Dança Das Águas" is a celebration of Brazilian rhythms and jazz harmonies, seamlessly blending the talents of Alon & Joca with the powerful sound of the NDR Bigband. Led by conductor Jörg Achim Keller, the album showcases Alon Yavnai's intricate arrangements and the duo's unique musical chemistry. From the infectious energy of "Axé" to the soothing melodies of "Rosas Amarelas," each song offers a distinct flavor, reflecting the diverse influences that inspire Alon & Joca.
The album opens with "Jogo do Viver," setting the stage for a journey through various musical landscapes. "De Partir Chegar" and "Arrancada" highlight the duo's ability to weave intricate rhythms and soulful vocals, while "Ondas Di Sangui" and "Céu De Aruanda" transport listeners to the heart of Brazilian culture. The album concludes with the enchanting "Rosas Amarelas," leaving a lasting impression of the duo's artistic prowess.
"Dança Das Águas" is a testament to Alon & Joca's musical versatility and their ability to create a cohesive and engaging listening experience. Whether you're a fan of big band music or simply appreciate well-crafted compositions, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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