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Marconi Notaro and others: Psychedelic Pernambuco – review

5648 days ago

Guardian Music — Mr BongoRecife, the capital of Brazil's Pernambuco state, has never enjoyed the status or publicity of Salvador or Rio, but it's one of the country's great music centres. A port city famous for its African-influenced maracatu styles and the wild fusi... more info

Som Imaginario :: (Self-Titled)

5699 days ago

Aquarium Drunkard — This was Som Imaginario’s (Imaginary Sound) debut album from 1970; a Brazilian band that often backed the great Milton Nascimento just as Os Mutantes had backed Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso on their early albums. In fact, this album could be see... more info

Milton Nascimento Gilberto Gil Caetano Veloso

Various Artists: Bossa Nova and the Rise of Brazilian Music in the 1960s – review

5774 days ago

Guardian Music — (Soul Jazz)Bossa Nova transformed the Brazilian music scene. The music was cool, intimate and sophisticated, mixing samba canção with American jazz and even western classical styles, and defined what many saw as a golden era for the country, in the... more info

Gilberto Gil

Wyclef Jean: 'Fans are calling me the new Dylan'

5820 days ago

Guardian Music — What scuppered Wyclef Jean's bid to be president of Haiti? Well, it wasn't modesty. On the eve of the election result, the rapper talks death threats and dirty tricks with Dorian Lynskey'Haiti is my country," declares Wyclef Jean. "The same way the B... more info

Wyclef Jean The Beatles Fugees Gilberto Gil Pras Lauryn Hill

FESTIVAL/CRUISE: De Concierto Con Jaques Morelenbaum

5827 days ago

All About Jazz — El violonchelista y arreglista Jaques Morelenbaum estA desde el pasado jueves en Barcelona, tras una semana de ensayos en Hamburgo con la NDR Big Band y el cuarteto de Omar Sosa. MA sico apasionado por la mA sica (parece un truismo, pero no lo es), ... more info

Jamie Cullum Caetano Veloso Gilberto Gil

Live review: Seu Jorge and his band Almaz at Club Nokia

5932 days ago

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — A charismatic pop chameleon and his band subtly but decisively transform cover tunes. For Brazilian musicians, imitation is not only the sincerest form of flattery but sometimes of creativity as well. Tropicália founders Gilberto Gil, Caetano Veloso... more info

Seu Jorge Gilberto Gil Caetano Veloso

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5935 days ago

Totally Fuzzy — Ishkabibliophile said... A girl group mixtape He Was Really Sayin' Somethin' Bananarama Chains The Cookies Needle In A Haystack The Velvelettes Bhang, Bhang, I'm a Burnout Dum Dum Girls You're No Rock N' Roll Fun Sleater-Kinney Nobody Knows What's Go... more info

Bananarama Burnout Dum Dum Girls The Pipettes The Supremes Gilberto Gil Louis Armstrong The Pioneers Garbage Unbroken Roxy Music

Gilberto Gil | World music review

5951 days ago

Guardian Music — Royal Festival Hall, LondonThe former Brazilian minister of culture advised hecklers that he "wouldn't be playing the hits – only forró, just for a change", and proceeded to continue the musical experiments that he began back in the 60s. Since the... more info

Gilberto Gil Caetano Veloso

Points of culture: what Brazil can teach Britain about art | Jude Kelly

5955 days ago

Guardian Music — A series of debates at the Southbank Centre shows how Brazil understands things that supposedly 'developed' countries don't – not least about the transformative social power of artTwenty years ago, it seemed as if Brazil couldn't stop dreaming abou... more info

Gilberto Gil

Céu | World music review

5959 days ago

Guardian Music — Hackney Empire, LondonThis is a great time for Brazilian music in London, with those celebrated veterans of the 60s Tropicália movement, Os Mutantes, Maria Bethânia and Gilberto Gil, all appearing at Festival Brazil on the South Bank. But for new m... more info

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Marconi Notaro and others: Psychedelic Pernambuco – review

Som Imaginario :: (Self-Titled)

Various Artists: Bossa Nova and the Rise of Brazilian Music in the 1960s – review

Wyclef Jean: 'Fans are calling me the new Dylan'

FESTIVAL/CRUISE: De Concierto Con Jaques Morelenbaum

Live review: Seu Jorge and his band Almaz at Club Nokia

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