Review 音 Review June 25, 2014 by Diego Olivas 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
Review 音 Review June 24, 2014 by Diego Olivas 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
Review 音 Review June 23, 2014 by Diego Olivas 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
Review 音 Review June 22, 2014 by Diego Olivas Caetano Veloso: Transa (1972) Language, Man, what a barrier. Personally, this is what has always created issues for me (and I imagine other people). Since a… June 22, 2014
Review 音 Review June 21, 2014 by Diego Olivas Milton Nascimento Featuring Lo Borges: Clube Da Esquina (1972) If anything shows the true diversity of Brazilian music its Milton Nascimento and Lo Borges’ “Clube da Esquina”, released in 1972. Another… June 21, 2014
Review 音 Review June 20, 2014 by Diego Olivas Chico Buarque: Construçao (1971) Now this album, will always bar none, remain at the top of any list of best Brazilian albums ever made. Chico Buarque’s… June 20, 2014
Review 音 Review June 18, 2014 by Diego Olivas 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
Review 音 Review May 4, 2014 by Diego Olivas 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
Track of the Day 音 Track of the Day April 18, 2014 by Diego Olivas 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