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Damião Experiença
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Damião Experiença

Damião Experiença formed in 1991 around frontman Damião Só, who came from the outskirts of Salvador. Their music mixed rock, reggae, funk, and Brazilian...

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Damião Experiença, the raw voice from Salvador's outskirts

A Brazilian band that mixed rock, reggae, and funk with blunt, explicit lyrics about life on the margins.

For a quick sense of their style, try 'Manteiga' or 'Papagaio Verde-Amarelo'. They give you that mix of raw lyrics and loose, rhythmic energy.

Damião Experiença mattered because they sang plainly about things other bands wouldn't touch, using profanity and street-level stories without polish. Songs like 'Manteiga' and 'Esse Tal de Damião Ele É Cafetão' got them censored but also built a real following. Their sound pulled from rock, reggae, and Brazilian rhythms to match those unfiltered lyrics.

The band formed in 1991 around frontman Damião Só from Salvador's outskirts. They put out albums like 'Eu Gosto de Apanhar de Mulher' in 1995 and 'Sexo, Drogas e Rock and Roll' in 1997, with the lineup shifting over the years through musicians like guitarist Jairo Pereira and bassist Ximara Cruz.

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Damião Experiença formed in 1991 around frontman Damião Só, who came from the outskirts of Salvador. Their music mixed rock, reggae, funk, and Brazilian rhythms, with lyrics that were blunt and often explicit, drawing from life on the margins. Songs like 'Manteiga' and 'Papagaio Verde-Amarelo' carried that raw, unfiltered quality.

The band's direct approach and use of profanity in songs like 'Esse Tal de Damião Ele É Cafetão' brought them both a following and regular censorship from conservative groups.

They released albums including 'Eu Gosto de Apanhar de Mulher' in 1995, 'Sexo, Drogas e Rock and Roll' in 1997, and 'Experiência Vulgar' in 2006. The lineup shifted over time, with musicians like guitarist Jairo Pereira, drummer Toni Augusto, bassist Ximara Cruz, and keyboardist Gustavo da Lua playing in the band at various points.

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