Joyce: Passarinho Urbano (1976)
Now this is a personal favorite of mine. Joyce isn’t the perfect Brazilian artist to herald. Her career swung so back and…
July 6, 2014
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Burnier & Cartier: Fotos Para a Capa Do (1976)
200 years after America’s independence, Burnier & Cartier released this jaw dropping brilliant piece of Brazilian acoustic guitar-based music. “Fotos Para a…
July 5, 2014
(World Cup Edition) Marvin Gaye: Star Spangled Banner (1814)
I take a break today to celebrate the greatest country I live in…the one and only United States of America. Quite possibly…
July 4, 2014
Tim Maia: Racional Vol. 1 (1975)
Tim Maia Released in 1975, “Racional Vol. 1” by Tim Maia is just a banging album. Tim Maia, by then, had always…
July 2, 2014
Marcos Valle: Previsao do Tempo (1973)
Here’s another monument to joy, Marcos Valle’s “Previsao do Tempo”, released in 1973 at the height of military dictatorship’s grip on power…
June 30, 2014
Jorge Ben: A Tabua de Esmeralda (1974)
Spiritualism, metaphysics, mysticism, inner/outer worlds, futbol and alchemy…all of the play a role during the world cup for a lot of fans…and…
June 29, 2014
Edu Lobo: Missa Breve (1973)
Edu Lobo in the ’70s. I kind of hate that I’m posting this album by Edu Lobo, “Missa Breve” released in 1973,…
June 28, 2014
Milton Nascimento: Milagre dos Peixes (1973)
Words can’t describe how awesome it was that the US was able to advance to the next round of the World Cup,…
June 27, 2014
Secos e Molhados: Secos e Molhados (1973)
Now here’s a group that got it. Blessed by the astounding voice of Ney Matogrosso (who eerily sounds a lot like Gal…
June 26, 2014
Gal Costa: India (1973)
Gal Costa, what a threat! Immensely talented, tall, beautiful, and sexy; her vision was always to push the boundaries of what Brazilians…
June 25, 2014
Os Novos Baianos: Acabou Chorare (1972)
Full disclosure, I know I’ve been writing tracts that stretch much longer than most people have the time for. Know that, a…
June 24, 2014
Erasmo Carlos: Sonhos e Memorias 1941-1972 (1972)
I’m going to have a hard time describing this next Brazilian album. It’s Erasmo Carlos’s “Sonhos e Memorias 1941-1972”. Remember all those…
June 23, 2014