City Guides:

Marcelo Cabral

By Russ Slater 14 April, 2017

Criolo loves sneaking his new releases out into the public realm, and especially to make them available for free. It’s something... Read Article

By Russ Slater 08 February, 2017

Remarkably Kiko Dinucci has never released a solo album before. My surprise comes from the fact that I feel I... Read Article

By Russ Slater 21 December, 2016

dElza Soares‘ most recent album The Woman at the End of the World (A Mulher do Fim do Mundo) has undoubtedly... Read Article

By Russ Slater 25 July, 2016

There is nothing surprising about the way that Elza Soares‘ latest album begins. Soares is one of Brazil’s most revered... Read Article

By Marco Canepari 27 October, 2015

The name Passo Torto (which can be translated as ‘bent step’) is more than just a moniker, it is also... Read Article

By Russ Slater 09 March, 2015

A few weeks ago we posted the first part of our interview with Criolo, a Brazilian rapper and singer whose... Read Article

By Kariann Goldschmitt 19 January, 2015

On his first album since breakout success Nó Na Orelha (2011) Criolo showcases his versatility and artistic vision by combining... Read Article

By Russ Slater 04 November, 2014

If you’re a regular reader of Sounds and Colours you will know how excited we are today. After a three... Read Article

By Russ Slater 30 October, 2014

“Convoque Seu Buda” is the first track to surface from Criolo’s new album, an album which we are presuming will... Read Article

By Amaya Garcia 08 January, 2014

Up until the last three years, fans of MPB in and outside Brazil may not have necessarily recognized Guilherme Amabis’... Read Article

By Russ Slater 17 December, 2013

I’d been planning on writing a review of Passo Torto‘s second album ever since it came out in May this... Read Article

By Russ Slater 14 November, 2012

Criolo is one of the most important musicians to come out of Brazil in some time. His last album Nó... Read Article