Mundo Civilizado

Summary

Mundo Civilizado is the second solo album by American musician Arto Lindsay.

Mundo Civilizado
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 20, 1997
GenreArt pop, bossa nova, tropicália, jazz pop, experimental rock
Length40:24
LabelBar None, Rykodisc
ProducerArto Lindsay with C-n-A (Andrés Levin and Camus Maré Celli)
Arto Lindsay chronology
O Corpo Sutil (The Subtle Body)
(1996)
Mundo Civilizado
(1997)
Noon Chill
(1997)

Critical reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [1]
Chicago Tribune    [2]
Christgau's Consumer GuideA+[3]
Entertainment WeeklyA[4]

Rock critic Robert Christgau named the album his favorite of 1997 in the annual Pazz & Jop poll published by The Village Voice[5] and among his 10 best albums from the 1990s.[6]

Track listing edit

  1. "Complicity" – 4:07
  2. "Q Samba" – 3:27
  3. "Simply Beautiful" (Al Green cover) – 3:59
  4. "Mundo Civilizado" – 4:24
  5. "Titled" – 3:19
  6. "Horizontal" – 3:32
  7. "Mar da Gávea" – 2:43
  8. "Imbassaí" – 3:18
  9. "Pleasure" – 2:38
  10. "Erotic City" (Prince cover) – 5:02
  11. "Clown" – 3:50

References edit

  1. ^ Anderson, Rick. "Mundo Civilizado – Arto Lindsay". AllMusic. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
  2. ^ Klein, Joshua (July 18, 1997). "Arto Lindsay: Mundo Civilizado (Bar/None) / Hyper Civilizado (Gramavision)". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
  3. ^ Christgau, Robert (2000). "Arto Lindsay: Mundo Civilizado". Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s. St. Martin's Press. ISBN 0-312-24560-2. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
  4. ^ Brunner, Rob (July 11, 1997). "Mundo Civilizado". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
  5. ^ Christgau, Robert (February 24, 1998). "Pazz & Jop 1997: Dean's List". The Village Voice. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
  6. ^ Christgau, Robert (May 19, 2021). "Xgau Sez: May, 2021". And It Don't Stop. Substack. Retrieved May 23, 2021.