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Edu Lobo: Cantiga de Longe (1970)

2014/06/18

Remember how I said yesterday to pay attention to some of the peripheral characters during the Tropicalia documentaries? Well, today I’m going to bring a little bit of light into the first person to push Brazilian music beyond this era. Edu Lobo, on the day of the great festival of Brazilian music where Tropicalia had…
Baden Powell e Vinicius de Moraes: Os Afro-Sambas (1966)

2014/06/15

Some may classify what I’m going to highlight today as psychedelic or weird, I refuse to do so. Sometimes, we forget that some of the most outre music, the one that challenges our orthodoxy, has always existed not in the outre monde but in the clear, visible world and has always been the actual current…