MIXTAPE Zenoção’s Independência ou Morte Mixtape
Brazilian music really does make a mockery of the label “diversity”. Many countries and artists may lay claim to having... Read Article
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MIXTAPE DJ Contracapa’s Afro Brazil Orixá Mix Segundo
We’re real happy to have another fine mix of Brazilian tunes on the site from Epic Vinyls from Brazil’s very... Read Article
MIXTAPE Epic Vinyls From Brazil’s LSD-1 Brazilian Psych Folk Soul Mix
It’s always with immense pleasure that we publish any mixtape from Epic Vinyls From Brazil, and this latest is no... Read Article
MIXTAPE Epic Vinyl From Brazil’s Sounds Like Jorge Mix
This 100% vinyl mix salute to Brazilian great Jorge Ben has been put together by Epic Vinyls From Brazil in... Read Article
New Bonde do Rolê EP ‘Biblia Rosa’ Released As Free Download
Brazil’s favela funk-inspired electro-brega popsters Bonde do Rolê are back with a new EP that has fun with some of their country’s... Read Article
Brazil’s Ava Rocha Releases New Album of Peerless Pop Invention (Free D/L)
The tag of “post-tropicália” has never felt more apparent that on the latest release from Ava Rocha. Ava Patrya Yndia... Read Article
José Prates Incredibly Rare Brazilian Classic “Tam…Tam…Tam…!” Reissued
If you saw Gilles Peterson‘s film about making his recent Brazilian album, Sonzeira, you will have seen that Gilles really... Read Article
REVIEW Russo Passapusso – Paraíso da Miragem
Russo Passapusso’s debut solo release, Paraíso da Miragem, marks the arrival of a major talent. The album occasionally recalls the... Read Article
Freakily Gifted With Groove: An Interview with Karol Conka
“Eu vou torcer pela paz, pela alegria, pelo amor e pelas moças bonitas, eu vou torcer!” (I’m rooting for peace,... Read Article
REVIEW Ruspo – Esses Patifes
The liner notes for Ruspo’s debut, Esses Patifes (These Criminals), describe the album as a journalistic meditation on Brazil’s disparate... Read Article
Readers Poll: The Most Influential Brazilian Albums of All-Time (Results)
Just a couple of weeks ago we asked our readers to choose what they think are the most influential Brazilian... Read Article
Jorge Ben Jor Added to Back2Black Festival Line-Up
What was already one of the finest Brazilian line-ups we’d seen in London for some time has now literally gone... Read Article