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"O Novo Passo" (Portuguese for "The New Step") is a single by Brazilian alternative rock band A Banca. It initially debuted on August 24, 2013 through radio station Jovem Pan,[1] but was played live by the band for the first time during a show in São Vicente the day prior.[2] On September 2 (exactly one week before the suicide of frontman Champignon), the song was made available on streaming platforms.[3] In an interview, the band claimed that the lyrics are supposed to deliver a message of "new beginnings, courage and love", and the "importance of union".[3]

"O Novo Passo"
Single by A Banca
Released	August 24, 2013
Recorded	2013
Genre	Alternative rock skate punk rap rock pop rock
Length	3:45
Label	Self-released
Songwriter(s)	Champignon

The song, which was chosen by Rolling Stone Brasil one of the best of the year,[4] was the band's only official release, and the last song ever written by Champignon in his lifetime.[5]

Personnel

• Champignon – vocals, beatboxing
• Marcão – electric guitar
• Thiago Castanho – electric guitar
• Bruno Graveto – drums
• Helena "Lena" Papini – bass guitar

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