Moraes Moreira, an exuberantly prolific Brazilian songwriter who fused the regional traditions of his home state, Bahia, with an ever-changing array of styles in a…
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Producer, DJ and mangue movement collaborator DJ Dolores releases Recife 19
At first it was Punk: “I was thin, very slim, which made it look like my head was a ball covered with spines balancing on a toothpick … In Aracaju, while walking the streets in…
View More Producer, DJ and mangue movement collaborator DJ Dolores releases Recife 19A Conversation With Kassin By Gary Corben
Founder of cult reissue label Whatmusic and early pioneer of online music in mid 90s, Gary Corben, who’s debut album released after 25 years to…
View More A Conversation With Kassin By Gary Corben“I already miss London, and the Brazilians here”, says Djavan, before heading to Madrid
Vesuvio’s Tour brought Brazilian brightness and sold out tickets record to London By Cristiane Lebelem Brazilian multimedia journalist London-based www.diretodelondres.com Side by side with great…
View More “I already miss London, and the Brazilians here”, says Djavan, before heading to MadridA night with João Donato
Thirty years ago Joao Donato was in a figure that only a few people around the world remembered or knew about. In his native Brazil…
View More A night with João DonatoLatin Grammy Winner Hermeto Pascoal Plays at Ronnie Scott’s
Hermeto Pascoal, O Buxo (the Witch) as is known, arrives in London in November for two sold out concerts after winning the 2019 Latin Grammy…
View More Latin Grammy Winner Hermeto Pascoal Plays at Ronnie Scott’sBossa nova story will be told in English animation
The animation called “They Shot the Piano Player” centers on a journalist from New York who sets out to investigate the story of “Tenório Jr,” a…
View More Bossa nova story will be told in English animationOur B•Mundo – Digitaldubs Radio Nova Special Mix
Our B•Mundo – Digitaldubs Radio Nova Special Mix features songs we have recently released on 7” vinyl, and upcoming tracks out in 2019. The programme…
View More Our B•Mundo – Digitaldubs Radio Nova Special MixPlanet Hemp’s Rapcore sets fire at Electric Brixton
A true legend of the Rio de Janeiro rock scene of the 90’s, Planet Hemp returned to London 20 later and showed why it is…
View More Planet Hemp’s Rapcore sets fire at Electric BrixtonNey Matogrosso’s London Debut
Ney Matogrosso, Brazil’s most extravagant artist ever hits London for his UK debut! From the Secos e Molhados period in the 1970s through to current…
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