Alabê Ketujazz
From the press release on their website: “Alabê presents the traditional percussion of the Afro-Brazilian religion known as Candomblé in a jazz context. The compositions are dialogues between the...
View ArticleMângo – Galapagos
Some instrumental Reggae and Dub from Mângo out of Santo André/São Paulo state. Tagged: Brazil, Dub, Reggae
View ArticleAbayomy Afrobeat Orquestra – Abra Sua Cabeça
The second album of the Abayomy Afrobeat Orchestra is less Afrobeat than its predecessor exploring new sound elements and speaking of ancestry with delicacy of who perceives the world of possibilities...
View ArticleCriolo – Convoque Seu Buda
Criolo just released his new album which contains apart of Hip Hop and Rap as well MPB, Samba and Afro(beat). He counts with the participation of Tulipa Ruiz, Money Mark, Juçara Marçal, Kiko Dinucci,...
View ArticleSacassaia – Boca da Terra
Great new album from Brasílias Sacassaia out now. Download for free from their website. Tagged: Afro, Brazil, Electronic, MPB
View ArticleAlessandra Leão – Pedra de Sal
After the album “Dois Cordões” from 2009 Alessandra Leão. just released the first of a trilogy of EPs that features other excellent musicians such as Caçapa, Juçara Marçal and Kiko Dinucci. Check more...
View ArticleSuperlage
Superlage comes up with an excellent mix of Cumbia and regional flavors from North Brazil such as Carimbó and Brega. With it’s tripping tropical off beats this will for sure warm up every heart and...
View ArticleZimun – Pra Frente
The album from Zimun out of Belo Horizonte is a rich and diverse ride between hip hop, jazz, afrobeat, rock and funk. Download from their website. Tagged: Afrobeat, Brauil, Funk, MPB, Rap
View ArticleÀTTØØXXÁ – GHETTO>SUB>SQUARE
ÀTTØØXXÁ is the new project of Rafa Dias who is one part of Δ.MΔ.$$Δ and producer of Os Nelsons. On his first EP ÀTTØØXXÁ pays homage to Timbalada which is one of the most famous a percussion groups...
View ArticleFlying Buff – Mil Trutas EP
Great EP from São Paulos newcomer duo Flying Buff full of Bass, Trap and Rasterinha. Free download here. Tagged: Bass, Brazil, Rasterinha, Trap
View ArticleBaianaSystem – Playsom
New and free track from Bahia’s best Sound System. Free download from their website. Tagged: Brazil, Dub
View ArticleThiago Elniño – Fundamento
Thiago Elniño from the midzsize industrial city Volta Redonda in the Rio de Janeiro state comes up with a Hip Hop/Rap album full of oldschool Brazil samples, nice! Tagged: Hip Hop, MPB, Rap
View ArticleIconili – Piacó
Iconili is a band from Belo Horizonte, the capital of Minas Gerais State in Brazil. After their debut album “Tupi Novo Mundo” from 2013 they just released their second long player. Still based mainly...
View ArticleRafa Dias – CaYndo em CaYmmi
Rafa Dias who is one of the main heads of the Bass scene in Salvador, capital of Bahia State in Brazil. He comes here up with very interesting tracks he produced with samples from Bahias music master...
View ArticleMacumbia – Carne Latina
Macumbia is a band based in Joao Pessoa in Northeastern Brazil. They mix Caribbean and Latin with traditional Brazilian rhythms. As the groups members are from different cultures and nationalities...
View ArticleHöröya – Mansa Fela
The new Afro-Brazilian Band Höröya from São Paulo wants to re-frame the origins and influences of African and Afro-Brazilian cultures in a new format. Made up of Brazilians, Senegalese and Guineans...
View ArticleAlessandra Leão – Aço
After Pedra de Sal Alessandra Leão just released the second EP within her new creative cycle of three releases. She uses as main references street and ritual music of Northeastern Brazil, but the...
View ArticleBatavia Beats Mixtape
Mixtape of Hip Hop and Rap stuff from Jakarta, formerly known as Batavia. Tracklist: 1. Sweet Martabak – Ada Sumur Di Ladang 2. Saykoji – So Wat Gitu Loh 3. Rotra – Jagal Prabu 4. Saykoji – Eyyo 5....
View ArticleI.F.Á. Afrobeat & Okwei V. Odili
The band I.F.Á. Afrobeat from Salvador/Bahia State just released his first EP featuring Nigerian singer Okwei V. Odili. Apart of Afrobeat, Ijexá and Funk they insert elements of Dub and Reggae...
View ArticleBNegão & Seletores de Frequência – Transmutação
BNegão & Seletores de Frequência show in their third album their newest multifaceted sound experiments. Mixing Dub, Suingue/MPB, Afro percussion, Surf Rock, Funk and many other styles this record...
View ArticleMárcio Oliveira – Encabeçando
One of the most prestigious trumpet player from Pernambuco State of Brazil debuts his solo career with an album full of Jazz, Funk, Soul, Embolada and other regional and afro rhythms.
View ArticleNavigating N/E Mixtape
A mixtape celebrating the release of Kafundó Vol. 3 which navigates through a cocktail of various musical flavors between electronic and roots sounds from the North and Northeast of Brazil. Tracklist:...
View ArticleAbeokuta – Agô EP
The band Abeokuta from Recife (capital of Pernambuco state in Brazils Northeast) shows in their explosive fusion how well Afrobeat fits to Brazilian rhuthyms, from Maracatu to Afoxé. Free download...
View ArticleFrevotron
DJ Dolores, Maestro Spok and Yuri Queiroga deliver a pioneering experience with this album which succeeds in the difficult mission to innovate Pernambucos uptempo carnival style called Frevo....
View ArticleThiago França – Sambanzo: Coisas Invisíveis
Thiago França from São Paulo plays saxophone with Metá Metá among many other projects. On his last album “Coisas Invisíveis” (Invisible Things) with his solo project “Sambanzo” he created a great...
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