ACAJU (Remixes) by Augusta Barna, Bruce Leroys

ACAJU (Remixes) by Augusta Barna & Bruce Leroys takes you from lush vocal remixes to stripped-back club edits, a release that redefines modern Brazilian dance music.

The Aureum label has built its reputation on a curated bridge between legends and the next generation, having previously collaborated with icons like Gal Costa and Azymuth. However, their fifth release, "ACAJU," introduces a talent that feels like a total shift in gravity. At just 20 years old, Augusta Barna possesses an artistic maturity that belies her age, blending her background in theater with a self-described identity as a "singer of noises."

"ACAJU" thrives on paradox. It sits comfortably in the space between traditional Brazilian musical essence and a gritty, globalized electronic language. Barna brings the freshness of the new Brazilian scene but carries herself with the poise of a veteran. The project offers a diverse sonic palette: the Aureum Remix provides the full, lush vocal experience, while the Alternative Mix offers a stripped-back, dub-leaning perspective for those who prefer a more instrumental focus.

Between the Radio Edit and the reimagined remixes, "ACAJU" perfectly encapsulates the label's mission: promoting danceable Brazilian music with global projection. It is an invitation to follow Augusta Barna wherever she leads - ideally, somewhere the sun is high, and the rhythm is relentless.

Augusta Barna, Bruce Leroys - ACAJU (Remixes)
Release Date 29th September 2023
Label Aureum

Tracklist
1. Augusta Barna, Bruce Leroys - ACAJU (Radio Edit)
2. Augusta Barna, Bruce Leroys - ACAJU (Aureum Remix)
3. Augusta Barna, Bruce Leroys - ACAJU (Aureum Alternative Mix)