Marcelo D2 has just launched his new single “P O V O . IN . F É”, which paves the way to his upcoming album Iboru Both single and LP are a tribute to what is both ancestral and contemporary bringing together Afro-Brazilian history with the legacy of the ancestors,...
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This year for the very first time Switchstance Recordings label head Tom Strauch created a 2 hours special on contemporary music from Brazil. After witnessing his first live samba during WOMEX 2022 in Lisboa and having many Brazilian musicians as his friends these guys convinced Tom to do a special...
We teamed up with our friends at Rebel Up! to shine a light and have a chat with some of the protagonists of this year’s WOMEX Official Showcase Selection. Check out this space for daily shows featuring interviews, music picks and plenty of good vibes and tunes from Lisboa starting off...
Every now and then, London is blessed by a visit from a Brazilian music institution. An artist who goes far and beyond any stylistic definition, eluding labels, classifications and tags. That’s because Hermeto Pascoal has never put any limit to his creativity and musicianship and just like Brazilian music, his...