Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of bossa nova with Abel Silva's "O Encontro Inédito," a captivating collaboration with the legendary Roberto Menescal. Released on October 20, 2017, under the prestigious Biscoito Fino label, this album is a testament to the timeless allure of Brazilian music.
"O Encontro Inédito" is a collection of ten beautifully crafted tracks, each lasting a total of 38 minutes, that blend the soothing rhythms and melodic intricacies characteristic of bossa nova. Abel Silva, known for his distinctive voice and artistic prowess, brings a fresh perspective to this genre, making this album a standout in his discography.
The album opens with "Rio Exaltação," setting the tone for a journey through the vibrant sounds of Brazil. Tracks like "Floripa" and "Sandálias Felizes" showcase Silva's ability to infuse traditional bossa nova with contemporary flair. The album also features a rendition of "Canções do Jobim," paying homage to the iconic composer Antonio Carlos Jobim.
Roberto Menescal, a pioneer of bossa nova, adds his mastery to the album, creating a harmonious fusion of old and new. His collaboration with Abel Silva results in a sound that is both nostalgic and innovative, appealing to both longtime fans of bossa nova and new listeners alike.
"O Encontro Inédito" is more than just an album; it's an experience that transports you to the sun-drenched beaches and lively streets of Brazil. Whether you're a seasoned bossa nova enthusiast or new to the genre, this album is sure to captivate your senses and leave you longing for more.
