One of the most respected bands in Brazil, Nação Zumbi took seven years to release their new studio album. The eponymously-titled record follows Fome de Tudo (2007) and the live CD/DVD Ao Vivo no Recife (2012), and was... Read Article
June has been dedicated mixtape month on Sounds and Colours. In collaboration with JungleDrums we’re going to be bringing you mixes of new music from Latin America every Wednesday throughout the month. We begin with PG Presents New... Read Article
One of the most acclaimed Brazilian artists these days – when CNN said Brazilians were the coolest people in the world, they chose him as it’s icon – Seu Jorge was already well known in Brazil when he... Read Article
Tom Crookston’s Nossa Brazil blog is one of our favourite things on the web, offering valuable insight into modern Brazilian culture. He also compiled the Dirty Bossa Nova mixtape, one of the finest mixtapes ever to grace Sounds... Read Article
We have a couple of videos for you today from Seu Jorge. Released to promote his album with members of Nacao Zumbi and Antonio Pinto, otherwise known as Seu Jorge and Almaz, these videos make up a short... Read Article
Sounds and Colours has just published our favourite albums of 2010 which you can find in two parts (ONE and TWO), however we wanted to published a few lists from some of our favourite sites, hopefully picking up... Read Article
A packed audience at London’s Roundhouse came to see Seu Jorge and Almaz on their first collective visit to the UK. It was quite obvious that the hype surrounding their recent self-titled record had resulted in good ticket... Read Article
Seu Jorge and Almaz are the latest artists to take part in NPR’s “Tiny Desk Concert” series, following Ana Tijoux last month. It’s a chance to see the group in the relatively workmanlike surrounds of the NPR offices,... Read Article
It seems Seu Jorge is everywhere at the moment. At the weekend he was singing in front of almost 15,000 people at Madison Square Garden, the week before he was hanging out with ?uestlove, he’s been the subject... Read Article
There is no doubting the influence that samba has on Seu Jorge, it has been present in his solo albums, his covers of David Bowie and now with the Seu Jorge & Almaz album. There is no musical... Read Article
Just a short clip of Seu Jorge talking about the new Seu Jorge and Almaz album as well as a few clips of the band performing live.
