In what has become a regular yearly feature Brazilian singer/songwriter Luiz Gabriel Lopes – known for his solo work as well as being a member of the band Graveola – here picks out some of his favourite Brazilian... Read Article
Having been the man behind Far Out Recordings’ great compilation of new Brazilian music last year – entitled Amplificador Novissima Musica Brasileira – and the recently-released Novissima Musica Brasileira on Sony Music Brasil, Marcelo Monteiro is clearly on... Read Article
Brazilian post-tropicalistas Graveola have released their latest single and it’s a joyous stomp with a powerful message. Written by and featuring the vocals of group member José Luis Braga the track is a message of strength, offering solidarity... Read Article
Luiz Gabriel Lopes is a one-man Brazilian music machine. As well as being the lead singer and guitarist for well-respected bands Graveola and TiãoDuá, he is increasingly earning accolades for his solo music. This year he released O... Read Article
Luiz Gabriel Lopes is the guitarist and lead singer of Graveola and TiãoDuá, two of Brazil’s most exciting bands and cornerstones of the music scene in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, which is where Luiz currently lives. He has picked... Read Article
Something is definitely in the air in Belo Horizonte. Previously the city was best known for being the home of Milton Nascimento’s Clube da Esquina, and in later years, for Pato Fu. My own personal experience of trying... Read Article
Rich Mix are going Brazil-crazy during the World Cup with Joga Bola, a festival of culture and football running through June and July. Toast of the event will be live sets from Tulipa and Graveola, as well as... Read Article
With close to a third of the year already gone we thought it was about time we brought to attention some of the great new sounds we’ve been listening to this year and which are available for everyone’s... Read Article
On July 25th, Mais Um! will present three of Brazil’s hottest musical acts at the Village Underground in Shoreditch, bringing three unique sounds from three very distinct parts of Brazil to the capital. Bahian singer/songwriter Lucas Santanna –... Read Article
The new album from Brazilian band Graveola radiates with the sunny spirit of their native Belo Horizonte. Eu Preciso de Um Liquidificador is a musical melting pot of positivity and diverse influences, owing in no small part to... Read Article
Brazilian band Graveola today launched a new video for “Babulina’s Trip”, one of the highlights from their new album Eu Preciso De Um Liquidificador. Hailing from Belo Horizonte – Brazil’s third largest city – Graveola have been making... Read Article
Graveola are one of Brazil’s most enjoyable new bands, a fusion of pure pop melody and inventive songwriting. They are now getting their first international release on Mais Um Discos, who have just issued the Farewell EP and... Read Article
