Poema Da Gota Serena, the only recording ever released by Zé Eduardo Nazário as a bandleader, is an odd album in the Brazilian jazz canon. Released in 1982, original copies of the album are very rarely seen, but... Read Article
Back in 1994, I recorded a broadcast on Radio 3 of Hermeto Pascoal live in concert with a big band made up of top London-based jazz musicians. It was part of The Hairy One’s European tour and my... Read Article
Marcos D. Project: it’s not the most prepossessing name; it sounds a bit like a short-lived pick-up band to highlight a leader’s questionable talents. And I know one shouldn’t, but there’s always the slight suspicion that Brazilian music... Read Article
London-based jazz multi-instrumentalist, Sean Khan, returns to Far Out Recordings for his third solo LP, this time in collaboration with prolific Brazilian composer, Hermeto Pascoal. Palmares Fantasy was recorded in Rio de Janeiro in 2016 as part of... Read Article
This summer London is going crazy with an exciting programme of upcoming Brazilian music events. With the Rio 2016 Olympics coming up in August, Brazilian culture and music is in the foreground with a variety of concerts having... Read Article
Fabiano do Nascimento proves with his new album that the deep sounds created by Baden Powell and Hermeto Pascoal – legendary experimentalists in Brazilian music during the 60s and 70s – did not cease from the surface of... Read Article
