brazil, originally released in 1972

the 1970 album from novos baianos reissued on 180 gram vinyl.

polysom brazil vinyl lp repress import, released in 1972. certainly one of the greatest albums by this excellent (and oft-overlooked!) group from the 70s! 180 gram vinyl in gatefold sleeve.

folk / folklore

carpet & snares records welcomes lukh on their label

baiano & os novos caetanos was a band formed by prolific and multi-talented brazilian comedians chico anysio and arnaud rodrigues. satirising brazils tropicalia movement in the 1970s, the duo took a friendly crack at the likes of caetano veloso and psychedelic rockers novos baianos, with their righteous tropicalista alter-egos ‘baiano and ‘paulinho boca de profeta poetically denouncing the dictatorship while simultaneously mocking those who took themselves too seriously. jazz funk legends azymuth play backing band with keyboard maestro jose roberto bertrami also responsible for the arrangements on the album. azymuths free and funky psych sounds combine with accordion, harmonica, brass and plenty of rural brazilian rhythms, for a hugely varied album drawing on mpb, funk and soulful samba rock. the album also features orlandivo who co-wrote many of the songs, and renowned multi-instrumentalist and producer durval ferreira.

vinyl lp tip-on jacket

brazilian funk, soul & samba gems, compiled by sean marquand and greg caz.

a mosaic of lo-fi breaks, cosmic ambient jazz and wonky chromatic funk, the eccentric brazilian diy wizards debut album furto beautifully pieces together a huge range of seemingly disparate sonic elements.

reissue

rare and sought after tracks from the golden era of brazilian music, curated by dj format. limited 5x7 inch vinyl box for rsd 2020. uk import

rare and sought after tracks from the golden era of brazilian music, curated by dj format. limited 5x7 inch vinyl box for rsd 2020.

a mosaic of lo-fi breaks, cosmic ambient jazz and wonky chromatic funk, the eccentric brazilian diy wizards debut album furto beautifully pieces together a huge range of seemingly disparate sonic elements.

greg caz und deano sounds haben fŸr das feine cultures of soul label wieder eine vorzŸgliche sammlung klassischer soul-, funk- und psychedelic-raritŠten aus brasilien der frŸhen siebziger jahre zusammengestellt.