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Seu Jorge: Músicas Para Churrasco Vol 1 – review

4608 days ago
Guardian Music(Wrasse)The charismatic Brazilian actor and singer continues on his idiosyncratic way, mixing up sambas, soul and rock, covering favourites from Kraftwerk to Jorge Ben (and the Bowie songbook for The Life Aquatic). On Músicas Para Churrasco, the fir... more info

Seu Jorge: Musicas para Churrasco Vol 1 – review

4610 days ago
Guardian Music(Wrasse)Seu Jorge delights in the unexpected. As an actor he has appeared in City of God and The Life Aquatic, and as a singer-songwriter has mixed Brazilian samba with blues, rock and funk, and reworked Western pop favourites by everyone from David ... more info

Banda Black Rio: Super Nova Samba Funk – review

4897 days ago
Guardian Music(Far Out) The original Banda Black Rio were one of the great Brazilian bands of the 1970s and 80s. Formed by saxophonist Oberdan Magalhães, they were pioneers of the country's soul, samba and funk movement, and played a key role in Rio's black mus... more info

First Listen: Various Artists - Red Hot + Rio 2 (album stream)

4907 days ago
Totally Fuzzy This compilation is a star-studded tribute to Brazilian tropicalia, featuring contributions from Caetano Veloso, Beck, Seu Jorge, Beirut, Bebel Gilberto, Jose Gonzalez, John Legend and many more. Hear the two-disc set in its entirety below, before... more info

Red Hot compilation promotes Aids awareness through tropicália

4910 days ago
Guardian MusicThe series which started with Cole Porter covers recognises Brazil's recognition as 'a major force in world affairs'In 1989, Leigh Blake and John Carlin were just two friends with a dream. In response to the effect of the Aids epidemic on NYC's artis... more info

Beirut – “O Leãozinho”

4989 days ago
StereogumJohn Legend, Os Mutantes, Devendra Banhart, Caetano Veloso, Dirty Projectors, Seu Jorge, Beck, Bebel Gilberto, José Gonzales, Beirut, Tom Zé, Of Montreal, Gogol Bordello, Javelin, Madlib, Brazilian Girls, St. Vincent, and Neon Indian are among the ... more info

the final wednesday batch of updates

5080 days ago
Totally FuzzyTongue said... SWELL MAPS - Jane From Occupied Europe fuzzlove http://youngmosstongue.blogspot.com Nazz Nomad said... Bleedin Out has a new compilation up- It's called Slow Death 2011. Some covers, some classics, some other stuff. On it, you'll fin... more info

Seu Jorge and Almaz – review

5151 days ago
Guardian MusicRoundhouse, LondonThis was a brave but uneven concert, and a reminder that Seu Jorge is a product of the 90s, the era of the manguebeat movement in the Brazilian city of Recife. Its key figure was the late, great Chico Science, who mixed the traditio... more info

Seu Jorge and Almaz | CD review

5177 days ago
Guardian Music(Now-Again)Seu Jorge is the wild card of contemporary Brazilian music. He's a soulful samba star and successful actor, best known for his roles in City of God and The Life Aquatic, in which he sang acoustic versions of Bowie songs in Portuguese. Now ... more info

Seu Jorge & Almaz: Seu Jorge & Almaz, CD review

5183 days ago
The TelegraphDroll balladeering and dubby grooves in Seu Jorge & Almaz. Rating: * * * * more info

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