Kartas - LADO H
Released: May 14 LADO H is an album that spans a lot of different influences, structures, motifs, and sounds. The album peaked is not divided up particularly neatly but it has two distinct modes. First, and what the album opens up with on “um rio cheyou,” is a more or less full band complete with vocals, guitar, keys, drums and more. The other mode comes through on cryptically named tracks with an H and a number, sometimes also a single quotation mark. These tracks are purely atmospheric and come across as field recordings with hints of instrumentation. “H1” is feels like a daytime by the waterfront, playing idly around with instruments and found objects as the sounds of nature come in and out of the background. It’s a pleasant and gentle vibe that is further explained by the driving influence of the album, the lakes around the neighborhood of Caiçara in Pirai, Rio De Janeiro state. The background of the album’s origin elucidates the very laid back yet firmly ex...
