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Radio NovaAny Francophile worth their salt should know about Radio Nova, the 27 year-old French station that broadcasts throughout much of the country. There are a lot of reasons to love it, not the least of which is if you find yourself driving a tiny car equipped with only a cassette deck to Le Lude, a ... |
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Dorival Caymmi, Singer of Brazil, Is Dead at 94Mr. Caymmi, a Brazilian singer and songwriter, helped lay the foundations of bossa nova. ... |
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Sergio Mendes: Encanto (Review)Mr. Brasil '66 returns in '08 with some old tunes and some new friends, bringing bossa-nova up to date again. ... |
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Three Na MassaThree Na Massa is a Brazilian group heavily steeped in the music of the last four decades. The debut LP borrows from styles as diverse as Bossa Nova to trip-hop. Consisting of São Paulo-residents Rica Amabis, Pupillo and Sucinto Silva, the group sought a different female vocalist to voic... |
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Sonantes makes a big splashThere's a cliched notion of Brazilian music so pervasive even "Saturday Night Live" has played it for laughs. You know the drill: An insanely sultry singer ba-de-dahs listlessly over a blithe flicker of a bossa nova beat. ... |
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Bart Davenport, 'Jon Jon': Free MP3 of the DayBart is a jack-of-all-trades of Bay Area musician; from bossa nova to beat group sounds, he knows his stuff. So whether he's veering from the barest acoustic tracks to a nugget from California's Paisley Underground or tackling psychedelic soul, he delivers the goods here with style. Mmm good.... ... |

