Tribalistas (band)

Tribalistas, also known as Os Tribalistas, is a Brazilian band of style Música Popular Brasileira. Members are the Brazilian musician Arnaldo Antunes, Carlinhos Brown and Marisa Monte.

History

The three musicians had worked together several times since the mid- 1990s. In March 2001, they met up with other musicians to record an album of Arnaldo Antunes. On the edge of the recordings, the idea of ​​recording an album together of the three musicians formed. In April 2002, she met for the recording of this album at the home of Marisa Monte, who also produced the album. In just three weeks came thirteen songs. The single release was namorar Yes (translated: I know how to love ) was established in 2003 in Brazil, a No. 1 hit and was also in a number of other countries, a great success. During the recording sessions for the CD and a DVD was created. Camera woman was Dorinha, the granddaughter of the Brazilian composer Tom Jobim. In 2003, the album won the Latin Grammy Award for Best Brazilian Contemporary Pop Album. It also won the Triple Platinum Award in Brazil and platinum in Italy and Portugal.

Meaning of the name

Tribalistas translates as " tribal Related ". Marisa Monte said: " The decadence of individualism, we can even now feel not only in music but also in many other areas. But I believe that some of the most interesting things are the result of a collective work in life " And Arnaldo Antunes added:" I think the album is a confirmation of this tribe thought is - to work together and to enjoy more and more the daily gatherings. . "

Discography

• 2003: Tribalistas (CD)
• 2003: Tribalistas (DVD)