Bossa Nova

By John Armstrong 31 August, 2018

With Maria Rita set to play at London’s Union Chapel on Tuesday September 4th – her first visit to London... Read Article

By Alexandre Kassin 05 July, 2016

With legendary Brazilian musician João Donato soon to be making a rare appearance in London we wanted to find somebody... Read Article

By David Bugueño 12 May, 2015

When it comes to understanding the European love for Latin music, Far Out Recordings is one of the keys. The... Read Article

By Russ Slater 09 January, 2015

Here we present our first ever mix from Epic Vinyls from Brazil aka DJ Contracapa, a Danish musicologist and huge... Read Article

By Jacob Lassar 17 November, 2014

With the confidence of his father, Moreno Veloso has released his first album under his own name (though his ground-breaking... Read Article

By Alexander De Lacey 14 November, 2014

The first ever UK show by Brazilian songstress Fabiana Cozza has been long overdue, but it was well worth the... Read Article

By Sam Katterfield 24 October, 2014

One of the darlings of Brazil’s contemporary music scene, Céu is making her long-awaited return to London on November 21st... Read Article

By Charlie Higgins 19 November, 2012

Every musical genre has its standard flagbearers: for jazz it’s Miles, Coltrane, Dizzy, Duke. Rock’s got Dylan, Hendrix, Lennon, just... Read Article

By Russ Slater 29 August, 2012

Canciones Para Ver en la Oscuridad is the first album from Chile’s Niño Silvestre. Released by the Aparecido collective, it’s... Read Article

By Russ Slater 25 June, 2012

The last few years have proven something of a comeback for Sergio Mendes. After 10 years without stepping into a... Read Article

By Kevin Le Gendre 09 June, 2012

“Lost Bossa and Samba Jazz Classics from the Swinging Brazilian 60s” is about as sharp a subtitle for this excellent... Read Article