REVIEW Brasilia, Life After Design
In Brasília: Life After Design, film-maker Bart Simpson allows the sinuous curves of renowned architects Oscar Niemeyer and Lucio Costa’s... Read Article
EXCLUSIVE: Rodrigo Amarante Releases First Film Score for José Padilha’s ‘7 Days In Entebbe’
After successfully collaborating on Narcos, for whom Rodrigo Amarante composed and sang the theme song “Tuyo” and for which José... Read Article
Tarsila do Amaral: Inventing Modern Art in Brazil at MoMA
The current exhibition at New York’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), Tarsila do Amaral: Inventing Modern Art in Brazil, celebrates exactly... Read Article
REVIEW Camarão – The Imaginary Soundtrack to a Brazilian Western Movie 1964-1974
His friends used to say, “His accordion speaks for him”. However, the most notable contribution to the genre of forró... Read Article
10 Female Producers Redefining Latin American Electronic Music
It’s thought that the dance floor is a diverse and inclusive space. That’s what they say in songs and magazines,... Read Article
MIXTAPE SoundGoods’ Carimbolando Mixtape
It’s been a while since we posted a mixtape from SoundGoods, which is a shame as if you want to... Read Article
Maga Bo Apresenta Samba de Coco Raízes de Arcoverde
The rich musicality of Brazil needs to be better shared, even amongst Brazilians, as there are so many rhythmic varieties.... Read Article
Far Out Recordings Reissue Victor Assis Brasil’s Jazz Rarity ‘Esperanto’ As Part Of Quartin Release Series
Far Out Recordings continue their series of reissues from Brazil’s prestigious Quartin Records with a re-release of jazz rarity Esperanto by... Read Article
Check Out Barbatuques’ ‘Baião Destemperado’ From DJ Tahira’s Forthcoming Afro-Brazilian Compilation ‘Levanta Poeira’
Heard across the web after a Nike video showed Ronaldinho playing indoor soccer along with scenes of him playing as a child,... Read Article
Lucas Santtana Channels Love and Carnival on New Single
Well, as it’s Valentine’s Day and as carnival has just finished across Latin America (well apart from a few after-parties... Read Article
Walk on the Wild Side: Selvagem and the Story of Maria Rita’s ‘Brasileira’
Considered by many to be the Brazilian reissue of 2017, Maria Rita Stumpf’s Brasileira is a distinctive mix of indigenous... Read Article
São Paulo MC Rashid Releases ‘Música de Guerra’ Video Ahead of New Album Release
Yesterday São Paulo’s own Rashid launched his latest video, “Música de Guerra,” the lead single of sorts for his new... Read Article