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Sounds of Brazil (SOBs): Partner Spotlight

Any music lover in New York with a general curiosity for up-in-coming international music and care to share the same space with legendary performers will have passed through SOBs at some point. This...

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Carnival: Plurality in Brazil

Brazilian Carnival (also known as Carnaval) in Rio de Janeiro is famously known as the “greatest show on earth.” A season before Lent in the Christian tradition, Carnival has an amalgamated cultural...

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Mauricio Maestro ft. Nana Vasconcelos Upside Down

Far Out Recordings 2011 Mauricio Maestro and Nana Vasconcelos last recorded together in 1976, as two thirds of a Brazilian trio with the singer Joyce. Those sessions remained dormant until 2009 when...

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Band Black Rio: Redemption Song

A union of samba and soul was born out of the American black power movement absorbed by the Zona Norte and manifest as Black Rio; a darker shade of brown than the beachside cool of Bossa Nova and slick...

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Brute Force: A Look At Jorge Ben’s Recorded Work

From humble beginnings in the Rio Comprido area of Rio de Janeiro, son of a stevedore and a part-Ethiopian mother, Jorge Duílio Lima Menezes has left a gigantic footprint on the world of music that...

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