Brasil (Ratos de Porão album)

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Brasil
Studio album by
Released1989
GenreCrossover thrash
Length28:53
LabelRoadrunner
ProducerHarris Johns
Ratos de Porão chronology
Cada dia mais sujo e agressivo
(1987)
Brasil
(1989)
Anarkophobia
(1991)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

Brasil is the fourth album by crossover thrash band Ratos de Porão, which was released in 1989 through Roadrunner Records. Considered by many fans the masterpiece of Ratos' discography, this record was the passport to the world scene. It was recorded in Berlin, and produced by Harris Johns, who produced bands such Tankard and Exumer. This can be considered as a true crossover album, mixing hardcore and metal. Available in Portuguese and English versions.

Track listing[edit]

All tracks are written by Ratos de Porão

No.TitleLength
1."Amazônia Nunca Mais" (Amazon Never More)1:56
2."Retrocesso" (Backwards)1:35
3."Aids, Pop, Repressão" (Aids, Pop, Repression)1:17
4."Lei do Silêncio" (Law of the Silence)2:17
5."S.O.S. País Falido" (S.O.S. Broken Country)1:27
6."Gil Goma" (Gil Coma)0:43
7."Beber Até Morrer" (Drink 'til You Die)2:20
8."Plano Furado II" (Fucked Plan II [Only includes Brazilian releases])2:15
9."Heroína Suicida" (Suicide Heroin)1:41
10."Crianças Sem Futuro" (Children Without Future)2:30
11."Farsa Nacionalista" (Nationalist Farse)0:51
12."Traidor" (Traitor)1:51
13."Porcos Sanguinários" (Bloody Pigs)1:28
14."Vida Animal" (Animal Life)0:59
15."O Fim" (The End)1:57
16."Máquina Militar" (Military Machine)2:16
17."Terra do Carnaval" (Land of Carnival)1:53
18."Herança" (Will I Receive My Heritage?)1:23
Total length:28:53

Personnel[edit]

  • Vocals - João Gordo
  • Guitars - Jão
  • Bass - Jabá
  • Drums - Spaghetti
  • Backing vocals - David Pollack, Archi(Happy Hour) and Frank Preece (Exumer)

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