B Fachada's Viola Braguesa is a mesmerizing album that showcases the artist's deep love for traditional Portuguese music. The album's 12 tracks are a beautiful blend of melancholic melodies and intricate rhythms that transport the listener to the rustic countryside of Portugal.
The Viola Braguesa, a traditional stringed instrument from the Braga region of Portugal, is at the heart of the album. Fachada's mastery of the instrument is evident in every track, as he weaves intricate melodies and rhythms that draw on the rich history of Portuguese folk music.
The album's standout tracks include "A Rua da Alegria," a hauntingly beautiful ballad that showcases Fachada's emotive vocals and "O Chão da Vinha," a lively tune that features intricate fingerpicking and percussive rhythms.