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Kid Abelha

Kid Abelha

new wave

Brazil Est. 1981

About

Sound in a sentence: "The music features tight grooves and rhythmic interplay that create an engaging tension, driving forward with an infectious urgency."
Kid Abelha emerged as a significant force in Brazilian music, carving out a space that propelled the new wave sound into the cultural consciousness of the 1980s. Their impact was felt not only in the vibrant pop landscape but also in how they resonated with a generation eager for lyrics that spoke to personal and social themes amid an evolving political environment.
Kid Abelha emerged as a significant force in Brazilian music, carving out a space that propelled the new wave sound into the cultural consciousness of the 1980s. Their impact was felt not only in the vibrant pop landscape but also in how they resonated with a generation eager for lyrics that spoke to personal and social themes amid an evolving political environment. The band’s approach blended infectious melodies with a keen sense of lyrical storytelling, often drawing from everyday experiences and emotions. By intertwining pop sensibilities with elements drawn from rock and electronic music, they created accessible yet sophisticated arrangements that challenged listeners to engage with both groove and message. Their live performances were marked by a palpable energy that transformed audiences into participants, reflecting the communal experience of their music. Lyrically, Kid Abelha often explores themes of love, identity, and social dynamics, employing a voice that balances sincerity with a touch of irony. Their writing tends to invite reflection while maintaining a conversational tone, making the profound feel relatable. Through vivid imagery and personal narratives, they capture moments that resonate deeply with listeners across generations.

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Discography

20 releases • 16 studio • 1982–2012
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Singles ()

Quero Te Encontrar

Quero Te Encontrar

1997

No Meio da Rua

No Meio da Rua

1987

Live Albums ()

Multishow Ao Vivo: 30 Anos

Multishow Ao Vivo: 30 Anos

2012

Remix Albums ()

Remix

Remix

1997

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