PREMIÈRE: Maracatu Meets Mardi Gras on Nation Beat’s “Golden Crown”By Russ Slater 21 July, 2015Nation Beat‘s ability to meld American and Brazilian roots music seamlessly has never been as evident as on their latest... Read Article
REVIEW Nation Beat – Growing StoneBy Russ Slater 13 September, 2011Growing Stone begins with the maracatu meets New Orleans energy of “Puxa O Boi”, which with it’s funky guitars comes... Read Article
Maracatu meets New Orleans on new Nation Beat album (MP3)By Russ Slater 13 September, 2011Nation Beat are a due based in the US who combine maracatu (and other rhythms from northeast Brazil) with styles... Read Article
