Wado e Realismo Fantástico
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Wado e Realismo Fantástico

Wado e Realismo Fantástico was a Brazilian band that released five albums between 1987 and 1999. Their debut, 'Deserto de Sal,' came out in 1987 and gave them...

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Wado e Realismo Fantástico's Brazilian rock journey

A Brazilian band that mixed rock, folk, and psychedelia across five albums from 1987 to 1999.

For their early sound, 'Deserto de Sal' is the one. If you want to hear their later mix, try 'Leva' or 'Carteiro de Favela.'

They had a real signature sound that evolved over their run. 'Deserto de Sal' from their 1987 debut is still the song people know them for, but later tracks like 'Leva' and 'Gargalhada Fatal' show how they brought in bossa nova and electronic touches. Their lyrics weren't afraid to get introspective or social, which kept critics talking.

They started playing small clubs before their first album came out in 1987. After 'Deserto de Sal,' they put out four more records through the '90s, ending with 'O Sonho do Sol' in 1999 before disbanding.

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Wado e Realismo Fantástico was a Brazilian band that released five albums between 1987 and 1999. Their debut, 'Deserto de Sal,' came out in 1987 and gave them their signature song of the same name. They followed it with 'O Caminho das Nuvens' in 1990, 'O Último Trem' in 1993, 'Pedras e Flores' in 1996, and 'O Sonho do Sol' in 1999.

Their music mixed rock, folk, and psychedelic sounds, with later albums incorporating electronic elements, bossa nova, and samba. Songs like 'Alguma Coisa Mais Pra Frente,' 'Leva,' and 'Gargalhada Fatal' show their range across those albums. Their lyrics often dealt with introspective and socially conscious themes, which sometimes sparked debate among critics.

They built a following through performances at small clubs and underground events before their debut. The band's lineup included Wado on vocals and guitar, Zé Carlos on bass, Rodrigo on drums, Marcelo on keyboards, and Maurício on guitar. They disbanded after their final album in 1999.

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