A Barca do Sol was one Brazilian band of progressive rock and MPB formed in 1973 in the city of Rio de Janeiro, and scrapped in 1981 after the release of three studio albums - A Barca do Sol, 1974; Durante o Verão, 1976; and Pirata, 1979. The group...
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Genres: Brazilian Rock, Progressive Rock, Psychedelic Rock
A Barca do Sol was one Brazilian band of progressive rock and MPB formed in 1973 in the city of Rio de Janeiro, and scrapped in 1981 after the release of three studio albums – A Barca do Sol, 1974; Durante o Verão, 1976; and Pirata, 1979. The group enjoyed great critical success while in activity, although it remained restricted to niche audiences. His differentiated musical style within the panorama of popular music in Brazil – mostly using wind instruments as soloists and maintaining the composition of songs and not instrumental themes – ensured for the group a unique place in Brazilian popular music, making it difficult to classify.
Genres: Brazilian Rock, Progressive Rock, Psychedelic Rock
