"Cara Estranho" is the first single extracted from Ventura album, the band
Los Hermanos
Los Hermanos is a rock band from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The group was formed in 1997 by Marcelo Camelo (vocals/guitar), Rodrigo Amarante (guitar/vocals), Rodrigo Barba ( drums), and Bruno Medina ( keyboards/keyboard bass). Currently they a ...
, the name of the band is Portuguese for "Strange Man". The band, consisting of
Marcelo Camelo
Marcelo de Souza Camelo (Rio de Janeiro, February 4, 1978) is a Brazilian composer, singer, guitarist, and poet. He is best known as composer and lead guitarist of the Brazilian band Los Hermanos. Since the end of the band, he continues composing ...
, as well as other album repertoire, presented in pre-production, a dissenting letter of its final version. Its structure is home to no chorus, turning the verses that begin with "Look" / "Look over there" in striking parts of the song, since there are no elements that are repeated in music. In addition, the verses "It's part of the game / tell the world all / only know their bad lot" and "It's simple like that / when it shrinks the chest / and pretend there is no competition" are also quite sung in their submissions to alive. The track was very well executed on radio across the country, even to their characteristics of not having a specific chorus.
Video clip
The 'Strange Man' video is the audiovisual material that more indications yielded the band in musical awards. Only in the edition 2003 of the BMV,
MTV Brasil
MTV Brasil was a Brazilian over-the-air television network owned by Grupo Abril focused on the youth. The network was launched on 20 October 1990, as the first specialty television network to broadcast over-the-air, becoming the local version ...
, the video was nominated for five categories: art direction, direction, video of the year, audience and rock music video. However, the band was not awarded any prize, being hit by Videos "Qual é" and "Só por uma noite", respectively, the rapper
Marcelo D2
Marcelo Maldonado Peixoto (born November 5, 1967), also known as Marcelo D2, is a Brazilian rapper and singer.
Biography
A former vocalist of the band Planet Hemp, he started his solo career in 1998 with the album ''Eu Tiro É Onda.'' The a ...
and the band
Charlie Brown Jr.
Charlie Brown Jr. was a Brazilian alternative rock band from Santos, São Paulo. The group was popular with disadvantaged youth because of their relatable commentary about social issues and the frequent use of skate punk and hip hop slang in ...
The video consists of a narrative that speaks to the lyrics. In it, a character which has the lower part of his body similar with those found in fish, wakes up in a bed and desperately tries to cram in a place with water. Sometimes, making this one saga background, touching the band appears having sometimes images of each Big-close members. When the character finally finds a suitable place for their survival, it can be noted in the video one sentence (non-credited) from the Brazilian poet Manoel de Barros, which "Fish do not have horizons".
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2003 songs
2003 singles
Los Hermanos songs
Songs written by Marcelo Camelo
Sony BMG singles