Jazz Is Dead’s Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad have recorded an album with legendary Brazilian musician João Donato, one of the great innovators of…
Acclaimed Brazilian Composer João Donato Returns with new Collaboration
Tag: Brazilian music
Olho de Vidro, the Debut from Bahia Artist Jadsa
Jadsa – Olho de Vidro (Balaclava Records, 2021) Olho de Vidro (Glass eye) is the title of the full-length debut album from singer-songwriter and guitarist…
Belgian Singer Eléonor and Brazilian Vocalist Maíra Freitas Unveil ‘Despreocupados’
‘Despreocupados (Acoustic Remix)’ is a collaboration between two talented vocalists representing two distinct traditions, Belgian singer Eléonor and Brazilian vocalist and pianist Maíra Freitas, along…
Reissue of Rare Brazilian Classic from José Mauro
The reissue of the rare album A Viagem Das Horas by José Mauro will be available on May 28th, 2021 through Far Out Recordings. Recorded…
Douglas Felipe Reveals His Roots on Afro
Brazilian multi-instrumentalist, arranger and composer Douglas Felipe has released an album titled Afro. Felipe recorded this engaging album which is deeply grounded in Afro-Brazilian, African…
Graceful Songs Rooted in South American Traditions
Dom La Nena – Tempo (Six Degrees, 2021) Brazilian singer-songwriter and cellist Dom La Nena (Dominique Pinto) delivers an album of graceful, peaceful, and gentle…
A little More Blue from Carla Hassett
Carla Hassett – +Blue (Paulista Records, 2016) Brazilian singer-songwriter, composer and guitarist Carla Hassett has a captivating voice, sometimes dynamic, sometimes sultry. She has performed…
Trenzinho da Montanha from Café Do Choro
Trenzinho da Montanha (Little Mountain Train) is the second album from Café Do Choro. It is the project of Australian composer and multi-instrumentalist Jenni Bell.…
Impeccable Flute and Irresistible Brazilian Beats
Mariana Zwarg Sexteto Universal – Nascentes (Scubidu Music, 2020) Although she has been making for several years, Nascente is the outstanding debut album from talented…
Nation Beat Releases “The Royal Chase” Video
The Nation Beat collective, led by drummer and percussionist Scott Kettner has released a new music video. The song is the title track of the…