Luis Manuel - Loucuras De Amor

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Review by CAMI UFRJ

Loucuras De Amor by Luis Manuel: A Wild Ride Through Portuguese Folk-Pop Chaos Alright, let’s get this straight—Luis Manuel’s Loucuras De Amor is not your typical cookie-cutter pop album. Released back in 2005 under the Espacial label, this thing screams Portugal from every pore. It’s a messy-but-awesome cocktail of Folk, World, Country, and Pop vibes that’ll either make you wanna dance like nobody’s watching or scratch your head wondering what just hit ya. And trust me, it hits hard. First off, gotta talk about “Bomba de Verão.” Holy crap, this track sticks to your brain like gum on a hot sidewalk. The beat? Insanely catchy. The energy? Through the roof. It’s one of those songs where you’re just minding your own business, and suddenly BAM—you’re air-guitaring in your kitchen at 3 AM. Dude knows how to craft a summer anthem without overthinking it. No fancy tricks here, just raw, unfiltered fun. You can practically smell the beach barbecues and cheap sangria while listening to it. Then there’s “Primeiro Beijo de Amor,” which flips the vibe completely. This one slows things down but still packs an emotional punch. It’s got that cheesy romantic flair that somehow works because Luis sells it so damn well. Like, yeah, we’ve all heard sappy love ballads before, but something about his delivery makes you feel like you’re living out some telenovela drama. If you don’t ugly-cry during this song after a breakup, are you even human? Now, let’s address the elephant in the room—the tracklist repeats itself. Yeah, they threw “Bomba de Verão” and “Primeiro Beijo de Amor” twice, along with other tracks like “Medley” showing up more than once. Is it lazy? Maybe. Does it kinda work? Surprisingly, yes. Feels like Luis was like, “Hey, if it ain’t broke, why fix it?” Plus, with tunes this addictive, who cares if they loop back around? The rest of the album keeps the party rolling with tracks like “Vamos Lá Amor” and “Encosta (Amor),” which bring that quintessential Portuguese charm mixed with modern pop sensibilities. Even “Linda Cinderela” throws in some fairytale magic for good measure. But honestly, by the time you hit the final medley, you’re either fully onboard the Luis train or ready to toss the CD out the window. There’s no in-between. Here’s the kicker though—this album isn’t perfect. Some parts feel rough around the edges, and yeah, it could’ve used a bit more variety. But maybe that’s the point. Loucuras De Amor doesn’t aim for perfection; it aims for realness. It’s loud, it’s brash, it’s unapologetically Portuguese—and sometimes, that’s exactly what you need. So, would I recommend this album? Hell yeah—but only if you’re ready for a chaotic yet oddly satisfying journey through Luis Manuel’s musical mind. Just don’t blame me when “Bomba de Verão” gets stuck in your head for days. Oh, and here’s a random thought: If this album were a person, it’d probably be that wild friend who drags you to karaoke nights and forces you to sing Spice Girls deep cuts. Love ‘em or hate ‘em, they leave a mark.

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Tracks

TrackDurationPreview
Linda Cinderela3:30
Loucuras de Amor2:58
Primeiro Beijo de Amor2:55
Loucuras De Amor
Bomba De Verão
Vamos Lá Amor3:24
Medley4:23
Medley (Trás Os Montes, Festa Na Aldeia, Tu Vais Voltar)
Ela Desmaiou3:40
Primeiro Beijo De Amor
Encosta, Encosta (Amor)3:8
Toma Lá Dá Cá, Dá Cá Toma Lá3:15
Bomba de Verão3:24
O Chega, Chega3:16

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Catalog Numbers

3200728

Labels

Espacial

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Formats

  • CD
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About Luis Manuel

Name Vars

  • Luis Manuel e Elas
  • LuisManuel
  • Luís Manuel
  • Luís Manuel E Elas
  • Luís Manuel e Elas
  • M. L. Almeida
  • M.L. Almeida

Interesting fact about Album

Here’s a fun fact: The album *Loucuras De Amor* by Luis Manuel, released in 2005 in Portugal, is like a musical rollercoaster. It blends genres like Folk, Pop, and World music, creating a vibrant mix that feels both nostalgic and fresh. One standout detail? The tracklist has songs with playful twists, like "Toma Lá Dá Cá" and "Dá Cá Toma Lá," which almost sound like conversations set to music. Plus, it includes not one but two versions of "Medley," giving listeners a double dose of Portuguese folk vibes. It's the kind of album that feels like a warm hug from start to finish.