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Forro in the Dark

By Rebecca Alper 19 January, 2012

Jorge Continentino describes himself as a saxophonist and flutist, but he regularly draws on his piano and guitar-playing skills when... Read Article

By Russ Slater 11 August, 2011

The name Smokey Hormel may not sound very familiar, but it’s almost certain that you will own a record somewhere... Read Article

By Russ Slater 30 June, 2011

July looks set to be a great month for Brazilian music with some of the country’s leading artists playing at... Read Article

By Russ Slater 23 May, 2011

A couple of weeks ago we announced that Red Hot + Rio 2, the new compilation from the Red Hot... Read Article

By Russ Slater 01 April, 2011

Last week Pitchfork announced that the Red Hot Organization will release Red Hot + Rio 2 on June 28th this... Read Article

By Russ Slater 22 August, 2010

Far Out Recordings have recently released an eight-track sampler of some of the fine Brazilian music available on their label.... Read Article