Hermeto Pascoal’s idea-packed Viajando Com o Som: The Lost ’76 Vice-Versa Studio Session represents a major addition to his discography.
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An obscure Brazilian masterpiece gets another chance
The brilliant 1970 José Mauro album Obnoxius, never released in its day, gets reissued again.
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Listen to one of the greatest rarities in Brazilian music history
The original recording of the song “Pae João,” a gem uncovered years ago by Seu Jorge
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Listen to a psychedelic gem from the great 70s Brazilian rock band Novos Baianos
A classic sold by singer Baby Consuelo
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Brazilian expat Vinicius Cantuaria pays homage to his homeland’s greatest songwriter
The singer and guitarist takes on Antonio Carlos Jobim.
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Listen to contemporary Brazilian master Lucas Santtana’s horn-soaked Carnaval samba
A sultry gem from his latest album Sobre Noites e Dias
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Anat Cohen blends her love of jazz and Brazilian music on her new album
She plays in support of the new Luminoso tonight at City Winery.
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Bebel Gilberto moves further away from her Brazilian heritage on her new album
She performs Friday at Thalia Hall in support of her new album Tudo.
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12 O’Clock Track: ‘Cadé o Anel,’ driving regional dance music from Brazil
Irresistible electric folklore from Amazonian Brazilian Mestre Cupijó e Seu Ritmo
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12 O’Clock Track: ‘Menino Horrível,’ hushed pop from Amabis
A track from the recent Rolê: New Sounds of Brazil, a terrific overview of current Brazilian underground pop music
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12 O’Clock Track: “A Bossa Nova É Foda,” amped-up beauty from Caetano Veloso
The latest album by the brilliant Brazilian singer finally gets a U.S. release.
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12 O’Clock Track: “Velha e Louca,” a Brazilian take on Parisian pop from Mallu
A breezy gem from the singer’s first American release
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12 O’Clock Track: “Coração,” a slice of summer from Bárbara Eugenia
Hooky pop from the Brazilian singer’s new album, É o Que Temos
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Getting back to Marcos Valle
Brazilian singer-songwriter Marcos Valle’s best records just got their first U.S. release.
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12 O’Clock Track: “Músico,” a slice of sensual Brazilian pop by Lucas Santtana
One of many dazzling songs from the latest album from the polymath Brazilian songwriter and producer