Following on from last year’s AfroCubism album on World Circuit which saw musicians from Cuba and Mali join together for a surprisingly coherent and successful collaboration, this summer sees another Afro-Latin team-up, with Brazilian musicians Arnaldo Antunes and... Read Article
What was already one of the finest Brazilian line-ups we’d seen in London for some time has now literally gone through the roof with the addition of Jorge Ben Jor to the line-up! The Back2Black Festival which celebrates... Read Article
Here’s the first video from A Curva Da Cintura, the exciting new collaboration from Arnaldo Antunes, Edgard Scandurra and Toumani Diabaté that’s gonna be released here in the UK on Mais Um Discos on June 18th. You can... Read Article
On June 11th, Mais Um Discos will release A Curva Da Cintura, a brand new collaboration between Brazilian musicians Arnaldo Antunes and Edgard Scandurra, and Mali’s Toumani Diabaté. The album came out of a friendship established between the... Read Article
The choice of “Carapalavra” as first track on Longe de Onde instantly marks this out as a different album to Karina Buhr‘s debut Eu Mentí Pra Voce. The screeching guitars and twisted wordplay of this opening song signal... Read Article
We’ve made no secret of our love for Karina Buhr. Her debut album Eu Mentí Pra Voce was our second favourite album of 2010, which is why we are so excited about the release of her new album... Read Article
We’ve been a bit slack in posting this video, and I must apologise. We watched it when it was first streaming but didn’t realise it was now on Youtube. Our sincerest apologies because this is a video you... Read Article
The first Karina Buhr album, Eu Mentí Pra Voce was one of our favourite albums of 2010. It’s no wonder then that we are very excited to hear that a new album will be released this October.
Juliana R or Juliana Erre if you wanted to spell it phonetically is one of the newest singers in São Paulo to start making a name for herself. Her self-titled debut album came out last year and gained... Read Article
One of my favourite projects of recent years has been Pequeno Cidadão, a project for kids by some of the best musicians in Brazil. I wish I had been played music like this when I was a kind.... Read Article
