Reaching Outward: An All 45 Excursion
Once again I’m honored to put together a guest mix for Larry at Funky 16 Corners for his annual pledge drive. This year he’s assembled an all star cast of […]
Category Archives: Brazil
Fumaça Preta – Vou-Me Libertar
Photo Courtesy of Carolyn Bittancourt Fresh off of their two sided monster of a debut 45 “A Bruxa”, comes Fumaça Preta’s follow up effort on Music With Soul “Vou-me Libertar” […]
DJ Nu-Mark x Quantic: Tropicalifornia
Your favorite funky Uncle Nu is back with another Broken Sunlight Series record. Previously re-working Ernie Hines’ “Our Generation” for No. 3, collabing with J.Live and Tyron and Ayomari on […]
Tim Maia’s Birthday Parties
After 10 long years of legalities, Luaka Bop’s latest installment of the World Psychedelica Series: Nobody Can Live Forever: The Existential Soul of Tim Maia will finally be released on […]
Fumaça Preta – A Bruxa
For those of you who live in New York City and dig for records or have traveled to the City to dig, you are familiar with Tropicalia In Furs. An […]
Tim Maia – Que Beleza
When my man Eilon over at Dust & Grooves put up a video interview of Luaka Bop co-owner Yale Evelev this morning, he spoke about a Tim Maia compilation record […]
Sergio Mendes – Coming Home Baby
The Tropicalia in Furs article got me going through a huge box of 45’s to try and find what Brazilian music I actually had. With the exception of Jorge Ben […]
Brazilian Guitar Fuzz Bananas – The Movie
Photo Courtesy of Jared Greunwald and the Village Voice Won’t you help get this movie made? I mean, no pun intended, but it’s f*cking bananas. Check the back story: “A […]
Big Ups with Allen Thayer
Allen Thayer aka The Ambassador talks João Donato, house parties, Dublin Dr. Pepper and more Continue Reading
Flea Market Funk 