Õ Blésq Blom is the fifth studio album released by Brazilian rock band Titãs. The name of the album means "The first men who walked on the Earth" in the language created by Mauro and Quitéria, two repentistas from the state of Pernambuco.[2] The language is a mixture of Portuguese, English, Italian and Greek. Mauro and Quitéria are married and they met Titãs in a beach in Pernambuco.[3] The also composed and performed the opening and ending tracks for this album.
It was elected by Rolling Stone Brasil as the 74th best Brazilian music album.[4]
Track listing
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Title
Length
Music
1
Introdução por Mauro e Quitéria ("Introduction by Mauro and Quitéria")
0:42
Mauro and Quitéria
2
Miséria ("Misery")
4:28
Arnaldo Antunes, Sérgio Britto and Paulo Miklos
3
Racio Símio (Untranslatable. It's a word play with "Raciocínio" (Reasoning) and "Símio" (Simian))
3:19
Marcelo Fromer, Nando Reis and Arnaldo Antunes
4
O Camelo e o Dromedário ("The Camel and the Dromedary")
5:22
Marcelo Fromer, Toni Bellotto, Nando Reis and Paulo Miklos
5
Palavras ("Words")
2:34
Marcelo Fromer and Sérgio Britto
6
Medo ("Fear")
2:05
Toni Bellotto and Arnaldo Antunes
7
Natureza Morta ("Dead Nature")
3:18
Branco Mello, Marcelo Fromer, Liminha, Arnaldo Antunes, Sérgio Britto and Paulo Miklos
Sérgio Britto - Keyboards, vocals in "Palavras", "Miséria" and "Deus e o Diabo", keyboard programming on "Miséria" and "Deus e o Diabo".
Liminha - Electronic drums in "Miséria", "Deus e o Diabo" and "Faculdade", guitar in "O Pulso" and "Deus e o Diabo", electronic percussion in "O Camelo e o Dromedário", keyboard programming in "O Pulso", "Miséria" and "Deus e o Diabo"
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