Os Novos Baianos | Sounds and Colours

By Russ Slater 09 May, 2013

Just a couple of weeks ago we asked our readers to choose what they think are the most influential Brazilian... Read Article

By Russ Slater 15 October, 2012

Graveola are one of Brazil’s most enjoyable new bands, a fusion of pure pop melody and inventive songwriting. They are... Read Article

By Russ Slater 30 August, 2011

Being a huge fan of Os Novos Baianos I was always going to enjoy Filhos de João, O Admirável Mundo... Read Article

By Russ Slater 20 August, 2010

Our very good friend Tom Crookston (aka Tommy Digital), over at the Nossa! Brazil blog, has very kindly submitted this... Read Article

By Russ Slater 19 July, 2010

D. Vyzor has put together this rather excellent mix of Brazilian grooves for us. Hailing from Sao Paulo, but now... Read Article

By Russ Slater 19 April, 2010

MPB is an acronym for Música Popular Brasileira or, in English, Brazilian Pop Music. It’s an amalgamation of styles that... Read Article

By Russ Slater 19 April, 2010

In 1972 Os Novos Baianos were preparing to record their second album for the third time when João Gilberto turned... Read Article