Vinícius Cantuária's self-titled debut album, released in 1982, is a captivating blend of MPB, Brazilian rock, pop, and jazz, showcasing the artist's unique musical vision. This 11-track collection, spanning just over 33 minutes, introduces listeners to Cantuária's distinctive sound, marked by poetic lyrics and melodic innovation.
The album opens with "Lua e Estrela," a track that sets the tone for the rest of the record, followed by the upbeat "Coisa Linda" and the rhythmic "Você Todo Dia." Cantuária's collaboration with the legendary Caetano Veloso on "Chegou No Vento" is a highlight, combining their talents to create a memorable duet. The album also features the introspective "Vestígios" and the soothing "No Galho Do Manacá," demonstrating Cantuária's versatility as a songwriter.
Recorded under the RCA Victor label, this vinyl release captures the essence of Brazilian music in the early '80s. Vinícius Cantuária's debut is a testament to his enduring influence on Brazilian music, making it a timeless addition to any music collection.