Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Latin folklore and folk music with Lucio Yanel's captivating album, "Dois Tempos." Released on March 16, 2018, under the label 2001 ACIT, this album is a testament to Yanel's mastery as a violinist, singer, composer, actor, and folklorist. Born Federico Nelson Giles in Corrientes, Argentina, Yanel brings a wealth of cultural heritage and musical prowess to this collection of tracks.
"Dois Tempos" is a fusion of Yanel's deep-rooted passion for Latin music and his adventurous spirit to explore diverse musical styles. Collaborating with the renowned Brazilian guitarist Yamandu Costa, the album features a blend of chamamé, Latin folklore, and Latin folk genres, creating a unique and enchanting soundscape. The album's duration of one hour offers a comprehensive journey through Yanel's artistic vision, showcasing his versatility and creativity.
The tracklist includes a variety of captivating pieces such as "Dois Tempos," "Doutor Sabe Tudo," "La Cau," and "Amazônia," each offering a distinct flavor of Latin folk music. The album also features arrangements for guitar and string orchestra, adding depth and richness to the overall sound. Commissioned and premiered by Jeronimo Jardim and the orchestra, "Dois Tempos" is a collaboration that highlights Yanel's ability to blend traditional and contemporary elements seamlessly.
Lucio Yanel's "Dois Tempos" is not just an album; it's an experience that invites you to explore the vibrant and diverse world of Latin folk music. Whether you're a long-time fan of Yanel's work or a newcomer to his music, this album promises to captivate and inspire. Dive into the enchanting melodies and rhythms of "Dois Tempos" and discover the timeless beauty of Latin folklore.
