It’s big, brassy and Brazilian. It’s Bixiga 70, back in the socket for their fourth album and their second for Glitterbeat. If the formula remains largely the same, there’s no denying the potency. Like other little big bands... Read Article
Those lucky enough to have seen Brazilian afrobeat/disco/funk band Bixiga 70 live will know that few other groups match them for sheer energy and grooves. The band, armed with an incredible horn section, a lively-as-hell bank of percussion,... Read Article
If you’ve never had the chance to listen to their self-titled debut, sign their name down, because Family Atlantica are set to become one of the sensations of 2016. The Latin… hmm, actually they’re not just Latin. African…... Read Article
Family Atlantica completely floored us when they released their debut album a few years ago. Named simply Family Atlantica it was a rhythmic, poetic and slightly cosmic journey across the Atlantic, from Venezuela to the UK, on to... Read Article
