Tropicalia
Tropicalia, also known as Tropicália, is a vibrant and eclectic genre of Brazilian music that emerged in the late 1960s, characterized by its daring fusion of traditional Brazilian sounds with elements of rock, folk, and psychedelic music. It embodies an avant-garde aesthetic infused with a spirit of cultural and political rebellion. The genre's pioneers, such as Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, and Gal Costa, embraced the concept of anthropophagy, metaphorically 'devouring' international influences to create a distinct sound that challenged the status quo. Tropicalia's bold experimentation with sound and its incorporation of poetic and often politically charged lyrics created a sonic tapestry that was revolutionary, reflecting the turbulent socio-political atmosphere of the era while celebrating Brazil's rich cultural diversity.
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