Bakamarte formed in São Paulo around 1998, started by brothers Bid and Marcelo Costa. They put out their first album, 'Nação Zumbi,' in 2002. The band's sound pulls from punk and psychedelic rock, built on distorted guitars and complex rhythms.
Their song 'Embaixo do Cobertor' became a kind of anthem for them. Other tracks like 'Oxente' and 'Moça' are part of their catalog. They released several albums after their debut, including 'Cabeça Dinossauro' in 2005 and 'Volta ao Mundo em 80 Dias' in 2007.
Bakamarte's lyrics often lean toward social commentary and introspection. Their live shows were known for raw energy, which helped them build a following in Brazil's rock scene.
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