| Kassin+2 / Futurismo |
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| Album: | Futurismo | Collection: | World | |
| Artist: | Kassin+2 | Added: | Apr 2008 | |
| Label: | Luaka Bop | |||
| A-File Activity |
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| Add Date: | 2008-07-13 | Pull Date: | 2008-09-14 | Charts: | Reggae/World |
| Week Ending: | Sep 14 | Aug 31 | Aug 24 | Aug 10 | Aug 3 | Jul 27 | Jul 20 |
| Airplays: | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | Feb 06, 2014: | Global Warming sitting in for Sunshine Samba Machine | 4. | Oct 20, 2010: | Getting Over the Hump (Full Moon) O Seu Lugar | |
| 2. | Sep 17, 2013: | Good Day Sunshine (Full Moon) O Seu Lugar | 5. | Jul 24, 2010: | Music Casserole Pronto Final | |
| 3. | Aug 21, 2013: | Aug-21-3013 Futurismo, Agua | 6. | Oct 11, 2008: | public noize racket Samba Machine |
| Album Review |
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| Don Farrell Reviewed 2008-07-17 | ||
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blend of Brazilian Tropicalia/bossa, subtle funk, and blend of electronics, breathy male vocals in Portuguese, by the +2s: see CDs Music Typewriter & Sincerely Hot in the KZSU library. Alexandre Kassin: bass, keyboards, guitar, programming, vocals; Producer Domenico Lancelotti: drums, percussion, backing vocals Moreno Veloso ( so of Caetano): guitar, cello, percussion, backing vocals ***1: 4:18 dreamy bossa, male vocal, nice tremolo guitar picking **2: 5:05 duet with funky bossa nova legend Joao Donato **3: 4:28 fast male vocal,tremolo guitar, agogo ( double cowbell) 4: 3:33 mid fast male vocals, tinkling keyboard (toy piano sound) 5: 3:42 slower, dreamy vocal ****6: 4:07 fast rock, male vocal, locked snare drum & bass, cool scat style fem chorus, electronic sounds. 7: 2:53 mid fast, vocal, flute, 8: 4:27 mid tempo, sad lyrics to a poppy tune 9: 4:59 slower, male vocal, minimal swirl drone, rain storm at end ****10: 3:20 Instrumental, fast, searing e guitar at end, reminds me of Young- Holt Trio's "WACK WACK" ****11: 4:56 fast, pounding beat, poppy full sound, cool guitar,vocals 12: 3:49 bossa guitar, vocal, electronic effects, mid fast **13: 2:57 fast poppy number, guitar and electronics, abrupt end. ***14: 4:10 fast Tropicalia, vocal, guitar and electronics 15: 4:29 mid fast, vocal in English 16: 2:41 mid fast, vocal in English, nice bossa backup 17: 3:42 mid fast, vocal, Ya Ya Ya, loud swirl electronics D Farrell 06/2008 | ||
| Track Listing |
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| 1. | Tranquilo | 9. | Antes De Chuva | |||
| 2. | O Seu Lugar | 10. | Samba Machine | |||
| 3. | Esquecido | 11. | Agua | |||
| 4. | Quando Nara | 12. | Namorados | |||
| 5. | Pra Lembrar | 13. | Simbioticos | |||
| 6. | Pronto Final | 14. | Homen Ao Mar | |||
| 7. | Futurismo | 15. | Lake Line | |||
| 8. | Mensagem | 16. | Bow Road | |||
| 17. | Ya Ya Ya | |||||