Edu Lobo: Cantiga de Longe (1970)
Remember how I said yesterday to pay attention to some of the peripheral characters during the Tropicalia documentaries? Well, today I’m going…
June 18, 2014
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Track of the Day, World Cup Edition: June 16, 2014
The US men’s national team plays Ghana today in the World Cup. One of the things I love about the World Cup…
June 16, 2014
Baden Powell e Vinicius de Moraes: Os Afro-Sambas (1966)
Some may classify what I’m going to highlight today as psychedelic or weird, I refuse to do so. Sometimes, we forget that…
June 15, 2014
Track of the Day, World Cup Edition: June 14, 2014
Track of the Day, World Cup Edition: Joao Gilberto, whatever I say about the man won’t amount to equal the personal admiration…
June 14, 2014
Track of the Day, World Cup Edition: June 12, 2014
Track of the Day, World Cup Edition: Guess what starts today? The World Cup of course. If ever there was a draft…
June 12, 2014
Track of the Day: June 11, 2014
Track of the Day: On Monday the US Soccer men’s national team descended into São Paulo kicking off their final week of…
June 11, 2014
Track of the Day: June 10, 2014
Another artist that truly knew his way around using Brazilian music to a different end was Michael Franks. Heavily mustachioed, more than…
June 10, 2014
Track of the Day: June 9, 2014
The following tracks of the day before Thursday are all preludes to my full out month long dive into Brazilian music. I…
June 9, 2014
Joyce: Clareana (1976)
I begrudgingly love to wake up early. For me, its one of the few times of the day when the world gives…
May 4, 2014
Frank Sinatra and Tom Jobim: Dindi (1967)
Man, Ole Blue Eyes. It took me a long time to warm up to him. Now I can’t help but appreciate the…
April 21, 2014
Djavan: Nereci (1978)
Can I say how much I love Fridays! That’s when the finish line is there. Get over that line with this great…
April 18, 2014