Jards Macalé

Jards Macalé


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Jards Macalé’s biography is a testament to the electrifying energy of music and the unwavering spirit of artisec rebellion. Macalé has remained true to his vision, unapologetically embracing the unconventional and challenging the status quo. His music, a conduit of emotion and a mirror to society, continues to weave a sonic tapestry that resonates with the souls of listeners.

In 2022, Macalé celebrated the momentous 50th anniversary of his debut solo album, a groundbreaking masterpiece released by Philips in 1972. This iconic record gave us timeless tracks such as “Vapor Barato”, “Mal Secreto”, “Farinha do Desprezo”, “Revendo Amigos”, and “Hotel das Estrelas”. Its sheer brilliance united the realms of Brazilian music, infusing samba and bossa nova with the fiery essence of rock, classical harmonies, and the improvisational spirit of jazz.

As the years passed, a new generation of musicians and fans discovered this gem, fuelling its resurgent popularity and inspiring fresh collaborations. Last year, Jards Macalé assembled a formidable new band, igniting stages across Brazil with a tour that now sets its sights on Europe. Together with Gui Held on guitar, the Paulo Emmery on bass, and Thomas Harres on drums, Macalé conjures an exhilarating homage to his illustrious body of work. This live performance embodies the untamed spirit and boundless musical freedom that define this visionary artist, transporting audiences to a realm where the past intertwines with the present in a breathtaking display of artistic prowess.

Tracklist

A1 Farinha Do Desprezo
A2 Vapor Barato / Revendo Amigos (Volto Prá Curer)
A3 Mal Secreto
A4 78 Rotações
B1 Movimento Dos Barcos
B2 Meu Amor Me Agarra E Geme E Treme E Chora E Mata
B3 Let's Play That
B4 Farrapo Humano / A Morte
B5 Hotel Das Estrelas