Brazuca Sounds

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Brazuca Sounds #2 - Gal Costa, Maria Bethania and Clara Nunes: Queen of Orixás Jan 28, 2021

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In episode #2 we present the work of Clara Nunes (photo), Bethânia, and Gal Costa and their connections with the Afro-Brazilian religions. We discussed how they introduced Candomblé and Umbanda into their music in a country dominated by Christians, regardless of whether it was samba, MPB, or Tropicalia. Follow our playlist on Spotify "Soundtrack: Brazuca Sounds".

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Brazuca Sounds #1 - Hyldon, Cassiano and Simonal: Soul Brasileiro Jan 14, 2021

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In episode #1 we present the work of three pioneers of Brazilian soul music from the 1970s: Cassiano (photo cover), Hyldon, and Wilson Simonal. We discussed how they dissociated themselves from samba, and how they inspired a generation of artists leading up the Black Rio Movement in the late 1970s. Follow our Spotify playlist "Soundtrack: Brazuca Sounds".

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