Ivan Lins, a master of Brazilian music, invites you into his world with "Amar Assim," a captivating album released on January 1, 1988, under Universal Music Ltda. This enchanting collection blends the rich tapestry of MPB, Samba, Latin Jazz, Brazilian Jazz, and Bossa Nova, creating a sonic journey that spans 45 minutes of pure musical delight.
"Amar Assim" is a testament to Ivan Lins' artistry, featuring a mix of soulful vocals and instrumental prowess. The album opens with "Ainda Te Procuro," setting the tone for a series of tracks that showcase Lins' ability to weave intricate melodies and heartfelt lyrics. Standout tracks like "Trinta Anos" and "Andorinhas" highlight his storytelling prowess, while "Espelho Piano" and "Fora Da Lei (Instrumental)" demonstrate his mastery of instrumental composition.
The album's title track, "Amar Assim," is a poignant ballad that encapsulates the essence of love and longing, a theme that resonates throughout the record. "De Nosso Amor Tão Sincero" and "16 De Novembro" further explore these emotions, creating a cohesive narrative that draws the audience in.
"Amar Assim" is not just an album; it's an experience. Ivan Lins' unique blend of genres and his ability to convey deep emotions through his music make this a standout release in his discography. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, "Amar Assim" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that showcases the best of Brazilian music.
This LP was released in 1988.