Gypsy Trance Rituals in Brazilian Umbanda Religion
Tent of Gypsy Passage (Tenda Caminho Cigano) is located in the working class town of Nilópolis, one and a half... Read Article
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Thiago Elniño’s New Video ‘Diáspora’ Is A Search For His Afro-Brazilian Roots
Similar to the origins of rap in the US, renowned Brazilian rap artists such as Gabriel O Pensador and Criolo... Read Article
MIXTAPE DJ Contracapa’s Afro Brazil Orixá Mix
Here we present our first ever mix from Epic Vinyls from Brazil aka DJ Contracapa, a Danish musicologist and huge... Read Article
Vincent Moon Explores Afro-Brazilian Religion of Umbanda in New Petites Planetes Volume
In the latest of Vincent Moon‘s Petites Planetes series he documents a music and dance ritual in Belém do Para,... Read Article
Tim Maia’s Journey into Rational Culture
Out of all the Brazilian artists who came to the fore in the late 60s/early 70s Tim Maia was the... Read Article