Various - Nova Groove Brasil 01

Review by Georgia Yam

Nova Groove Brasil 01: A Bossa Nova Trip You Didn’t Know You Needed Let’s get one thing straight—this album is pure magic. Released in 2005 by Nova Records (yeah, French folks doing Brazilian vibes? Wild.), Nova Groove Brasil 01 feels like someone took all the sun-drenched beaches of Rio, mixed them with Parisian café coolness, and pressed play. Compiled by Emilien Aumard and Rémy Kolpa Kopoul, this collection doesn’t just pay homage to bossa nova—it reinvents it. And honestly, I didn’t think I needed another Latin music compilation until this gem showed up. First off, let me talk about “O Bêbado E A Equilibrista.” This track hits you right in the feels. It’s got this bittersweet vibe that makes you wanna sit on a balcony somewhere, sipping something strong while staring at the horizon. The vocals are raw yet smooth, like silk wrapped around your soul. Every time it comes on, I’m transported to someplace far away from my messy kitchen and endless to-do lists. Like, who knew melancholy could sound so… good? Then there’s “Rio (Special Mix By David Byrne).” Oh man, David Byrne knows how to throw a party even when he’s remixing old-school tunes. This version of “Rio” grooves harder than most songs dare to. There’s this funky bassline that sneaks up on you and before you know it, you’re dancing barefoot in your living room. It’s playful but still has depth, kind of like overhearing an inside joke between two friends—you don’t fully get it, but damn, it sounds fun. The rest of the tracks? They’re solid too, obviously. From the jazzy swagger of “Caravan” to the poetic storytelling in “Consolação,” every song adds its own flavor to the mix. But what sticks with me isn’t just the music—it’s the mood. Listening to this album feels like flipping through an old photo album filled with moments you never lived but wish you had. Here’s the kicker though: why did this come out of France? Seriously, how do they keep pulling off these cross-cultural masterpieces without breaking a sweat? Makes me wonder if maybe we’ve been looking at global music all wrong. Maybe borders aren’t barriers after all—they’re just suggestions waiting to be ignored. So yeah, Nova Groove Brasil 01 might not change your life overnight, but it’ll definitely make Tuesdays feel less terrible. And sometimes, that’s enough.

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Artist: Various
Album: Nova Groove Brasil 01

France

Latin

Bossanova

2005

Rating: 3.5

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Tracks

Track	Duration	Preview
O Campeão (Meu Time) / Hindo Do Flamengo	3:27
Filhos De Gandhi	13:07
Sylvia	2:52
Consolação	6:08
Rua Real Gradeza	5:38
Rio (Special Mix By David Byrne)	3:52
Partido Alto	3:26
O Bêbado E A Equilibrista	3:11
Pick Up The Pieces	3:20
Democùstico	2:20
Caravan	3:53
Canto Das Três Raças	4:22
Claustrofobia	3:19
Passarinho	2:31
De Noite Na Cama	3:07
Summertime	2:54
Os Cinco Bailes Da Historia Do Rio	3:04

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OS BATUQUEIROS - Partido alto

Martinho Da Vila - Claustrofobia

Arthur verocai- Sylvia

Jorge Ben & Gilberto Gil - Filhos de Gandhi (1975)

Wilson Das Neves -- Pick Up The Pieces

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3101205

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Nova Records

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Compiled By	Emilien Aumard (tracks: Rémy Kolpa Kopoul), Rémi Kolpa-Kopoul

Interesting fact about Album

Here’s something cool: the album *Nova Groove Brasil 01* is a French take on Brazilian Bossa Nova. Released in 2005 under Nova Records, it blends classic tracks with a modern twist. One standout detail? David Byrne—yes, *the* David Byrne from Talking Heads—did a special remix for the track "Rio." It’s wild how this French project brought together so many iconic Brazilian songs and gave them a fresh vibe. A true cross-cultural gem!

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mjavaux

2025-03-12

Muito Asé para todos nós e feliz carnaval para todos nós na paz nas grandes amizades e muitas felicidades...Asé.

aymanebrahmine

2025-03-12

10:40 levy

ensigo

2025-03-11

6:30 macumbinha do Godoy 1.5 ritmado

acalquinie96

2025-03-10

Lembro dos tempos de infancia essa musica tocava muito na radio e era AM pois nem existia FM

eghp97

2025-03-10

Disco fenomenal

pricelessposse

2025-03-10

eu ouvia esse disco nos anos 70 é simplesmente divino!! filhos de gandhi lindo !!! abençoado seja!

chemita57

2025-03-10

beautiful stuff

fabrinemedeiros

2025-03-10

Obra prima!

kelsey4484

2025-03-10

Foda.

gerha407392

2025-03-10

Dois gênios juntos só podia dar em algo extraordinário como essa canção q ouço toda manhã... é o mantra-candomblé que me ajuda a começar o dia abençoado e zen.

kkoojjyy

2025-03-10

O disco é uma magnífica obra de arte!

polandtm

2025-03-09

Eita garagem de casa saudades

ngatbvn

2025-03-09

Minha música preferida viu

viestiana

2025-03-08

Muito bom agradecidos

hellothere44

2025-03-08

Cara então eram eles que tocavam e cantavam essa música foram os primeiros, eu devia ter uns 7 ou 9 anos de idade.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

siddhamedicaltips

2025-03-07

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