Tag: brazil

JOÃO SELVA

JOÃO SELVA new album “Onda” (Underdog Records / January 2025)     Son of a pastor from Ipanema, the Carioca João Selva is “one of the best ambassadors of Brazilian music” according to France Culture. But that’s not all… his musical universe, full of sunshine and abundance, spans a wide range of musical influences: from Angolan semba to Cape Verdean funaná, from… Read more →

LUCAS SANTTANA

NEW ALBUM Nø Førmat ! / February 2026   The Bahian artist Lucas Santtana’s tenth studio album is expected early 2026.   Born 1970 in Salvador de Bahia, son of Roberto Sant’Ana, legendary producer of the Tropicalistas (Gilberto Gil, Caetano Veloso and Santtana’s uncle, Tom Zé), Lucas Santtana was called upon by his elders to play on “Tropicalia 2” and Gilberto Gil Unplugged, before braving the electro-rock of Chico… Read more →