How to follow up on the master of Bahian music like Dorival Caymmi and Gilberto Gil? Daniela Mercury takes up the challenge of conveying the urgent African dance rhythms in a contemporary cast with the usual mélange of regional Bahian and samba forms and a rock-solid integrity of performance. The soulful vocals snag every catchy hook and swing to the ass-swinging axé drummers on her most recent albums.