Gil Luminoso
Gilberto Gil · 2006
61 min · 15 tracks · música popular brasileira
A vibrant tapestry of Brazilian rhythms and introspective lyrics woven into modern acoustic arrangements.
Gil Luminoso is an album by Gilberto Gil, released in 2006. A vibrant tapestry of Brazilian rhythms and introspective lyrics woven into modern acoustic arrangements. The album received significant acclaim for its lyrical depth and musicality, contributing to Gil's legacy as a pioneer of Música Popular Brasileira. It marked an important entry in his discography during a time when he was also serving in the Brazilian government as Minister of Culture, highlighting the intersection of art and politics. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Gil Luminoso sound like?
A vibrant tapestry of Brazilian rhythms and introspective lyrics woven into modern acoustic arrangements. Rooted in música popular brasileira.
What makes Gil Luminoso by Gilberto Gil notable?
The album received significant acclaim for its lyrical depth and musicality, contributing to Gil's legacy as a pioneer of Música Popular Brasileira. It marked an important entry in his discography during a time when he was also serving in the Brazilian government as Minister of Culture, highlighting the intersection of art and politics. By 2006, Gilberto Gil was a seasoned artist, having released over 30 albums since his debut in 1969. 'Gil Luminoso' came during a period of artistic evolution for him, following the critically acclaimed 'Fé na Festa' in 2005. This album showcases his continued experimentation with styles while reaffirming his roots in Brazilian popular music.
How many songs are on Gil Luminoso?
Gil Luminoso has 15 tracks, running approximately 61 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Preciso aprender a só ser 4:43
- 2 Aqui e agora Standout 5:47
- 3 Copo vazio 4:31
- 4 Retiros espirituais 5:31
- 5 O seu amor 2:10
- 6 Tempo rei 5:58
- 7 O som da pessoa 1:24
- 8 Cérebro eletrônico Standout 5:16
- 9 A raça humana 4:26
- 10 Você e você 3:51
- 11 Superhomem - A canção Standout 3:40
- 12 Rebento 5:35
- 13 Metáfora 4:14
- 14 Meditação 1:51
- 15 O compositor me disse 3:01
Release Date
January 1, 2006
Artist Origin
Brazil
Runtime
61 min 58 sec
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