Samuel Uria

Samuel Úria is a prominent name in the contemporary Portuguese music scene, known for his distinctive blend of folk, rock, and poetic lyricism. An adept singer-songwriter and guitarist, Úria hails from Tondela, a town in the heartland of Portugal. He rose to prominence with his keen ability to craft narratives that are at once deeply personal and resonant with a universal appeal. With a career that has been steadily flourishing since the mid-2000s, Samuel Úria's discography is a testament to his evolving artistry and commitment to musical exploration.

His work, such as "Os Raros" and the critically acclaimed "Canções do Pós-Guerra," showcases a maturation in sound and storytelling. Uria’s thought-provoking lyrics are often layered with introspection, exploring themes of human relationships, societal issues, and introspective journeys, all delivered with emotional intensity. Albums like "Carga de ombro" and singles like "É preciso que eu diminua" and "Dou-me corda" resonate with fans and critics alike, solidifying Samuel Úria's position as a unique voice in Portuguese music, unafraid to push boundaries and confront the status quo. This multifaceted artist continues to captivate audiences with his passionate performances and innovative approach to songwriting.

Genres

Musica Portuguesa Contemporanea

Portuguese Indie

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Latest Release

2000 A.D.

Samuel Uria

Album - 9 Tracks - Released December 6, 2024