Bixiga 70 Announce New Album ‘Quebra-Cabeça’ With Release of Title Track; European Shows Announced
Bixiga 70 have returned with a rocket of a new track that sizzles in all the right ways: funky guitars,... Read Article
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Karol Conka Pays Homage to Sabotage In New Video
Karol Conka has paid spectacular homage to one of her rap icons, Sabotage, by recording a new version of his... Read Article
São Paulo MC Rashid Releases ‘Música de Guerra’ Video Ahead of New Album Release
Yesterday São Paulo’s own Rashid launched his latest video, “Música de Guerra,” the lead single of sorts for his new... Read Article
Sparked by Street Parties, Spiritual Electronica Lights up Brazil
In the South American megacity São Paulo, a new kind of music is pouring out of the concrete landscapes. It... Read Article
Pioneering Brazilian Composer Arrigo Barnabé Releases New Video; Prepares For European Tour
In São Paulo a new dawn of popular music arrived in 1980 when Arrigo Barnabé released his debut album Clara... Read Article
PREMIÈRE: Alessandra Leão Unites Brazil and Colombia In New Continental Collaboration
In her latest video Brazilian singer, musician and composer Alessandra Leão teamed up with an ensemble of Colombian and Brazilian musicians... Read Article
Dekmantel Lands In South America For Tour Of Emblematic Local Club Nights
Netherlands based festival and collective, Dekmantel, which also runs one of the most interesting European independent labels right now, is... Read Article
Inventions In Sound: The Story of Brazil’s DIY Synth Scene
Four years ago Paulo Beto and Pedro Zopellar were invited to perform their Acqua Space Ritual at a cultural and... Read Article
Bixiga 70’s Latest Video is a Call to Arms for Equality in Brazil and the Rest of the World
Brazilian big band Bixiga 70 are back with a new track (purportedly from an upcoming 4th official album) and it... Read Article
New Music: Criolo Releases New Free-To-Download Single ‘Menino Mimado’
Criolo loves sneaking his new releases out into the public realm, and especially to make them available for free. It’s something... Read Article
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