Coisa de Acender
Djavan
1992
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Why This Album Matters
Coisa de Acender, released in 1992 by Sony Music, represents a significant moment in Djavan's discography, marking a stylistic shift in his work. This album is notable for its more pop sound compared to previous works, a characteristic that was widely praised by critics and musicians. It stands out for presenting a Djavan exploring more accessible nuances, without losing the lyrical and melodic sophistication that made him famous. The album, right from its first tracks, established itself as a landmark in the 1990s, consolidating his style and relevance in the Brazilian music scene.
Songs
The album is notable for the strength of its first four tracks, which became major successes. "Se...", in particular, established itself as one of Djavan's greatest hits, characterised by its romantic vein and massive airplay on Brazilian radio, becoming an anthem of the 90s. Other notable compositions include "Boa Noite" and "A Rota do Indivíduo", the latter a partnership with Orlando Morais which deepened a style already present in the artist's career and even gained the subtitle "Ferrugem". "Linha do Equador", co-created with Caetano Veloso, is another gem from the album, which would be re-recorded by Caetano himself, attesting to its quality and impact. The album also features the original compositions "Violeiros", "Outono", and "Baile", as well as partnerships such as "Andaluz" with Flávia Virgínia and "Alívio" with Arthur Maia.
Legacy
Coisa de Acender was widely praised by critics and musicians at the time of its release, solidifying Djavan's reputation. Its more pop approach resonated with the public, propelling tracks such as "Se..." to the status of one of the biggest hits of his career, with intense rotation on Brazilian radio stations and marking the 1990s. The relevance of the album's compositions is underlined by the fact that "Linha do Equador", a partnership with Caetano Veloso, was later recorded by him, demonstrating the impact and artistic durability of the songs from Coisa de Acender within the MPB universe.
Tracks
Credits
Ronaldo Monteiro
Djavan
Mara Rabello
Djavan, Ronnie Foster
Be Happy, Beth Bruno, Cecília Spyer, Eveline Hecker, Flávia Virgínia, Kika Tristão
Djavan
Arthur Maia
Richard Treat
Carlos Bala
Marcelo Martins
Torcuato Mariano
Glauton Campello, Marcelo Martins, Paulo Calasans, Ronnie Foster
Djavan, Luis Jakha, Léo Leobons, Marcos Lobo, Marcos Suzano
Glauton Campello
Marcelo Martins
John Scanlon
Alexander Horvath, Endre Granat
Chris Olivas, Ross Donaldson
Brad Gilderman, Marcelo Sabóia
Geraldo Tavares, Marcelo Hoffer, Rogério Braga
Marcelo Sabóia
Elio Gomes
Carlos Nunes
Marcelo Faustini
Podcasts
Fim de Tarde Eldorado · Rádio Eldorado
Gabriel Alegreti destaca o álbum “Coisa de Acender” (1992), de Djavan, no retorno do quadro em 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
PodCália · Gigola
Quando falamos das canções de Djavan, já podemos esperar duas características marcantes: Letras que falam de amor e todas as suas facetas, e o uso de metáforas inteligentes e desafiadoras.Em “Coisa de acender”, de 1992, além dessas características marcantes, somos apresentados a um Djavan mais pop do que nos trabalhos anteriores.O disco se tornou sucesso de crítica e público, tendo suas músicas de
Films
Analyses
Coisa de Acender – Wikipedia
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Coisa de Acender - Academic Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
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Coisa de Acender is a 1992 album of the Brazilian singer and songwriter Djavan released by Sony Music.
Álbum Coisa de Acender — Djavan
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"Coisa de acender" is Djavan's album most marked by collaborations. It is in this work that he initiates one with Caetano Veloso, cherished for so many years, which seemed to already exist. And the result, the song "Linha do Equador", justifies the expectation.
Djavan - Coisa de Acender (1992) - Altamont
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If it is true that the second half of Coisa de Acender is a little below the first, the entire work deserves the festive praise for someone completing three decades of existence.
Blog do Brenno: Analisando Discografias - Djavan: Parte 3
obrenno.blogspot.com
Going into 1992, Djavan, already in a mid-life crisis, releases another iconic work, Coisa de Acender. After the success of his eponymous album from 1989, which was also released in English, the singer continued to explore and integrate diverse musical influences, both national and international.
