Contents
MUSIC
Setting The Scene: Rio De Janeiro by Russell Slater
Give Upp The Funk by Greg Scruggs
Na Lapa by Alfredo Del-Penho
Bate-Bola by Damian Platt
The Joy Of Jongo by Eloise Stevens
Setting The Scene: São Paulo by Russell Slater
Nothing But An SP Thang by Rodrigo Brandão
Brazilian Samples That Made Hip-Hop History by Allen Thayer
The Felabration Has Begun by Russell Slater
Unhappy Hillbillies & Ten-Gallon Hats by Alexander S. Dent
The Modern Pilgrims by Lulina Abduzida
Setting The Scene: Belo Horizonte by Katia Abreu
Soccer, Samba, Soundcloud by Shannon Garland
Setting The Scene: Salvador by Jody Gillett
The Game Players by Hermano Vianna
Gonzaga & Me by Rob Curto
Setting The Scene: Recife by Diego Albuquerque & Rodrigo Édipo
Carnaval Do Recife (Photos) by Beto Figueiroa
Mulher Rendeira by Robin Perkins
Welcome To The Jungle by Marlon Bishop
Tecnobrega Rising by Amaya García-Velasco
Brazil’s Sonic Mutants by Wolfram Lange
Tecnobrega In Belém (Photos) by Henrik Moltke
Twenty Influential Brazilian Albums by Debora Baldelli, Marlon Bishop, Rodrigo Brandão, Caçapa, Greg Caz, Tom Crookston, Julia Furlan, Kariann Goldschmitt, Pedro Gutierres (Illustration), Pablo Miyazawa, Russell Slater, José Teles, Allen Thayer And Steven Totten
FILM
Brazilian Cinema: An Introduction by Demetrios Matheou
Neighbouring Films by Bruno Guaraná
The Sounds Of The Street by Lucas Santtana
A Hero Without Character by Bruna Gala
Literature, Art & Politics by Leo Nikolaidis
Cinema Novo by Leo Nikolaidis
Mirror, Mirror by Sofia Serbin De Skalon
Bus 174 & The Invisibles by Ed Siegle
Diretas Já by Nick MacWilliam
ART
Brazilian Art: An Introduction by Alicia Bastos
Portrait Of Populism by Jessica Sequeira
Anarkia Boladona by Damian Platt
Gilvan Samico by Arthur Dantas
Derlon Almeida by Russell Slater
LITERATURE
Brazil’s New Literary Encounters by Joanna Blyth
Good, Average Or Bad? by Luiz Bras
21st-Century Brazilian Authors by Luiz Ruffato
On A String by Russell Slater
Soirees For The Soul by Russell Slater
A Jorge Amado Reader by Gina Vergel
PLUS
Brasília, 20th June 2013 (Photos) by Cícero Fraga
Artwork/Illustrations by Mateus Acioli, Pedro Gutierres, Raul Luna and Felipe Muanis.
CD
Listen to sample track, Gabriel Muzak’s “Belém Não Para”:
1. Kassin – Calça de Ginástica
2. BNegão & Os Seletores de Frequência – Chega Pra Somar No Groove
3. Orquestra Contemporânea de Olinda – No Ar
4. Ex-Exus – Estejam Sempre Aqui
5. Cabruêra – Jurema
6. Sombra – Movimente-se
7. OQuadro – Tá Amarrado
8. Metá Metá – Obá Iná
9. Bixiga 70 – Grito de Paz
10. Alvinho Lancellotti – Alegria da Gente
11. Gabriel Muzak – Belém Não Para
12. Dead Lover’s Twisted Heart – Meu Coração
13. Felipe Cordeiro – Conversa Fora
14. D MinGus – Naturalmente Punks
15. Chinese Cookie Poets – Viva la Raza!
16. Passo Torto – Cidadão
17. Siba – Qasida
18. Alessandra Leão – Ai, Dendê
19. Space Night Love Dance Laser – Ivani 2000
20. Os Nelsons – É Só Se Jogar
Listen to the entire compilation at Bandcamp