Bixiga

That Damn Afrobeat: Interview with Bixiga 70

By Russ Slater 21 June, 2016

Bixiga 70‘s influences are many. The group came to life just over five years ago as a 10-piece band with a... Read Article

REVIEW Bixiga 70 – III

By Marco Canepari 14 October, 2015

Even if the São Paulo bairro of Bixiga was almost entirely colonized by Italian migrants more than one hundred years... Read Article

São Paulo “Big Band” Bixiga 70 Release New Album

By Russ Slater 07 April, 2015

The indescribably-groovy Brazilian big band Bixiga 70 released their third album, simply titled Bixiga 70 III, today. The record comprises... Read Article

Afrobeat from Brazil’s Bixiga 70

By Russ Slater 25 November, 2011

Excellent new release from Bixiga 70, a group of 10 musicians from Sao Paulo’s Traquitana studio/label in the Bixiga bairro.... Read Article