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Graveola and the Polyphonic Trash (Graveola e o Lixo Polifonico)

Unsuspected Treasure: Graveola and the Polyphonic Trash

October 20, 2012 by Ronise Nepomuceno 2 Comments

What kind of band would give themselves such a long name and refer to their own music as trash? Well, we can’t make generalizations here, but “Graveola and the Polyphonic Trash (Graveola e o lixo polifonico)” is formed by the type of artists that truly enjoy what they are doing. As such, they can afford […]

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Americas, Graveola, Hybrid Styles, Jazz, Samba, South America
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The Legendary Gilberto Gil at WOMAD 2013

September 14, 2012 by Ronise Nepomuceno 1 Comment

This year’s WOMAD, one of the biggest World Music Festivals, is packed with the very best. One big highlight is Gilberto Gil, the Brazilian musician with a long history of political activism. Gil is one of the main minds behind the Tropicalia musical movement, which was not just about art, but also a witty and […]

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Americas, Gilberto Gil, Hybrid Styles, Isle of Wight Folks, South America, Tropicalia
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