"Mulambo" | |
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5th track of Primitive | |
Sung by | Max Cavalera, The Mulambo Tribe |
Duration | 4:19 |
Genre(s) | Nu metal |
Written by | Max Cavalera |
Produced by | Toby Wright, Max Cavalera |
Released in | 2000 |
Previous track "Jumpdafuckup" |
Next track "Son Song" |
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"Mulambo" is a song included on the album [[]], released in . The song begins prominently with Max Cavalera's then-little son Igor taunting 'tuu tuu'. The songplay resembles that of typical Nirvana songs, but with grooves, tribal drumming, and foosball sound effect by his another young son Zyon. It is sung in Portuguese and English with background vocals by The Mulambo Tribe, which is a Brazilian metal group that inspired the title of this song.
"Mulambo" is played in the film The Forsaken and included in its soundtrack album.
Lyrics
"Daa daa" Mulambo eu (Mulambo I) Mulambo tu (Mulambo you) Chegou Aqui (Just arrived here) Mulambo eu (Mulambo I) Mulambo tu (Mulambo you) Chegou Ali (Just arrived over there) Mulambo eu (Mulambo I) Mulambo tu (Mulambo you) Chegou Aqui (Just arrived here) Mulambo eu (Mulambo I) Mulambo tu (Mulambo you) Chegou Ali (Just arrived over there) Mulambo chegou pra detonar essa porra (Mulambo it's here to fuck this shit up) Mulambo chegou pra detonar essa porra (Mulambo it's here to fuck this shit up) Mulambo chegou pra detonar essa porra (Mulambo it's here to fuck this shit up) Mulambo chegou pra detonar essa porra (Mulambo it's here to fuck this shit up) Mulambo eu (Mulambo I) Mulambo tu (Mulambo you) Chegou Aqui (Just arrived here) Mulambo eu (Mulambo I) Mulambo tu (Mulambo you) Chegou Ali (Just arrived over there) Mulambo eu (Mulambo I) Mulambo tu (Mulambo you) Chegou Aqui (Just arrived here) Mulambo eu (Mulambo I) Mulambo tu (Mulambo you) Chegou Ali (Just arrived over there) Third world and I'm coming with the fire Futebol and I'm coming with the fire E porrada (porrada: punch or brawl) and I'm coming with the fire O Brasil and I'm coming with the fire Mulambo - Mulambo - Mulambo - Mulambo Mulambo eu (Mulambo I) Mulambo tu (Mulambo you) Chegou Aqui (Just arrived here) Mulambo eu (Mulambo I) Mulambo tu (Mulambo you) Chegou, chegou Ali (Just arrived over there) Mulambo eu (Mulambo I) Mulambo tu (Mulambo you) Chegou Aqui (Just arrived here) Mulambo eu (Mulambo I) Mulambo tu (Mulambo you) Chegou Aqui (Just arrived here) Revolutionary Como "Zapata" (Zapata: Mexican revolutionary) Revolutionary e "Che Guevara" (Che Guevara: Third World revolutionary) Revolutionary Como "Zumbi" (Zumbi: Brasilian slave hero) Revolutionary to the "most high" Mulambo - Mulambo - Mulambo - Mulambo
Video
Personnel
- Performers
Band members
- Max Cavalera – lead vocals, four-string rhythm guitar
- Mikey Doling – lead guitar
- Marcelo Dias – bass guitar, percussion
- Joe Nuñez – drums
Guest/session musicians
- The Mulambo Tribe – backing vocals
- Igor Cavalera Jr. – "tuu tuu" sound
- Zyon Cavalera – foosball sound
- Larry McDonald – Jamaican percussion
- Meia Noite – Brazilian percussion
- Toby Wright – keyboards
- Songwriter
- Max Cavalera – lyrics, music
- Enginucers
- Toby Wright – engineering, recording, digital editing, production
- Steve Sisco – mix engineering
- Lance Dean – additional engineering
- Andy Wallace – mixing
- George Marino – mastering
- Max Cavalera – co-production, mastermind supervisor
Live-only songs on various albums
"Spit" • "Beneath the Remains/Dead Embryonic Cells" • "Roots Bloody Roots" • "Attitude" • "Sanctuary" • "Polícia"