Music of Brazil

By Luiz Gabriel Lopes 31 December, 2014

Luiz Gabriel Lopes is the guitarist and lead singer of Graveola and TiãoDuá, two of Brazil’s most exciting bands and... Read Article

By Nick MacWilliam 10 March, 2013

The new album from Brazilian band Graveola radiates with the sunny spirit of their native Belo Horizonte. Eu Preciso de... Read Article

By Russ Slater 23 January, 2011

It has come to my attention that Marcelo Jeneci is yet to feature in Sounds and Colours. Due to this... Read Article

By Russ Slater 22 December, 2010

We have a couple of videos for you today from Seu Jorge. Released to promote his album with members of... Read Article

By Russ Slater 10 December, 2010

Friday mixtape is back with a selection of classic Brazilian tuneage from DJ Mario, a man who will soon be... Read Article

By Russ Slater 05 November, 2010

Lero-Lero, Luísa Maita’s debut album from earlier this year was a little bit special. We’ve been struggling not to listen... Read Article

By Russ Slater 28 October, 2010

Here is a little gem from Instituto, the Sao Paulo super-group featuring Rica Amabis, Tejo Damasceno, Rodrigo Silveira and Daniel... Read Article

By Russ Slater 20 September, 2010

Macaco Bong, from Cuiabá in Brazil, are a hard-rocking power trio, with a deep sense of melody. There is a... Read Article

By Russ Slater 15 September, 2010

Seu Jorge and Almaz are the latest artists to take part in NPR’s “Tiny Desk Concert” series, following Ana Tijoux... Read Article

By Russ Slater 15 September, 2010

As Luísa will soon be embarking on a North American tour we thought we should post up one of the... Read Article