S&C New Latin Music Playlist #2
The spring and start of summer are a fruitful time for new music releases, which may explain why we’ve been... Read Article
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A Espetacular Charanga do França Offer Up Brazilian Carnival Music With A Twist
For a different taste of Brazilian carnival you can’t do better than A Espetacular Charanga do França, a bloco set-up... Read Article
Metá-Metá’s Kiko Dinucci Releases First Solo Album, ‘Cortes Curtos’; Available As Free Download
Remarkably Kiko Dinucci has never released a solo album before. My surprise comes from the fact that I feel I... Read Article
9 Brazilian Songs From 2014 That Will Grab Your Attention
Luiz Gabriel Lopes is the guitarist and lead singer of Graveola and TiãoDuá, two of Brazil’s most exciting bands and... Read Article
Cal Jader’s Best Tracks of 2014
We asked Movimientos’ Cal Jader – a man at the heart of London’s Latin American music scene – to pick... Read Article
MIXTAPE Metá-Metá Mixtape
Brazil’s Metá-Metá bring together influences as diverse as afro-samba, punk, free-form jazz, candomblé and afrobeat to create visceral, experimental and... Read Article
Metá-Metá European Tour in November and December
We really can’t wait for this. One of our favourite bands, Metá-Metá, a glorious group that somehow find a middle... Read Article
REVIEW Alessandra Leão – Pedra de Sal
It’s been a while since Alessandra Leão‘s last release, the intoxicating album Dois Cordões in 2009 which summed up a... Read Article
New Criolo Album “Convoque Seu Buda” Is Out And Available For Free Download
If you’re a regular reader of Sounds and Colours you will know how excited we are today. After a three... Read Article
Juçara Marçal, Alice Caymmi and Banda do Mar Win in Brazil’s Premio Multishow Awards
Brazil’s Premio Multishow awards, as with award shows around the world, has given its main 2014 honours to some of... Read Article
Metá-Metá Announce London Show
One of our favourite bands, Metá-Metá, will be playing a long-overdue London show on Monday 1st December. Starting off as... Read Article
REVIEW Metá Metá – Metal Metal
One side of Brazil is sunny, party-loving and happy-go-lucky. Then there’s the other face of the coin. A face which has recently... Read Article