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Monday May 27, 2019

Marcos Valle

Samba Demais

Marcos Valle's incredible 1963 debut, Samba ''Demais'', established him as one of the premier performers and composers in the emerging Brazilian popul... more...

LP Cornbread Records: CRNBR16050

Wednesday May 15, 2019

Wilfred Percussion

Wilfred Percussion

Born in the 1940s in Istanbul, Italian painter and percussionist Wilfred Copello had, from the onset, a predisposition for exotic sounds. Indeed, his... more...

LP Libreville Records: LVLP-1803

Wednesday May 1, 2019

Lucas Arruda

Onda Nova

New and third album by Lucas Arruda. Mostly written, composed and arranged by himself, Lucas however teams up on a few tracks with his old mate Fabric... more...

2LP Favorite: FVR143LP

Monday Apr 29, 2019

Various Artists

Outro Tempo - Single Promocional

In the lead up to part two of the highly anticipated Outro Tempo compilation, MFM drops this teaser EP with the never before heard cassette madness of... more...

12inch Music From Memory: MFM039

Tuesday Feb 12, 2019

Ivan Mamao Conti

Poison Fruit

From an artist in their seventies, you probably wouldn’t expect to hear an album like this. But Brazilian drumming legend Ivan ‘Mamão’ Conti has been... more...

LP Far Out: FARO208LP

Thursday Jan 17, 2019

Itibere Orquestra Familia

Pedra Do Espia

Itiberê Zwarg is an award-winning Brazilian bassist and the longest-serving member of Hermeto Pascoal’s ground-breaking ensemble ‘O Grupo’. Since thei... more...

LP Far Out: FARO206LP

Azambuja & Cia

Azambuja & Cia

In 1975, the prolific and multitalented Brazilian comedians Chico Anysio and Arnaud Rodrigues recorded an album based on the protagonist of one of the... more...

LP Far Out: FORDIS02

Os Catedraticos

Ataque

A masterpiece of hip Brazilian swing, Ataque reflects the deeper, groovier side of that magical, hazy sound of sixties Rio, with monster samba grooves... more...

LP Far Out: FARO207LP

Wednesday Dec 12, 2018

Monday Dec 3, 2018

Cesar Mariano & Cia

Sao Paulo - Brasil

One of the finest Brazilian jazz funk fusion albums ever recorded; thoroughly deserving of its cult status. First official reissue outside of Brazil.... more...

LP Mr Bongo: MRBLP183

Wednesday Nov 28, 2018

Toquinho

Toquinho

Brazilian guitarist and singer Toquinho (real name Antônio Pecci Filho) was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil in the 1940’s. His first major hit single was ‘Q... more...

LP Mr Bongo: MRBLP186

Tuesday Aug 21, 2018

Thursday Jul 5, 2018

Célia

Célia

Célia Regina Cruz recorded four self-titled albums for Continental between 1971 and 1977, ‘Amor’ in 1982 plus several more before she sadly passed awa... more...

LP Mr Bongo: MRBLP157

Monday Jul 2, 2018

Osmar Milito

E Deixa O Relogio Andar!

During the 90s, a walk around London’s Camden Market inevitably meant listening to the music with groove that the most popular DJs had made fashionabl... more...

LP Vinilisssimo: MRSSS557

Tuesday Jun 5, 2018

Hermeto Pascoal E Grupo

No Mundo Dos Sons

Disk Union Japan and 180g team up for an exceptional release with Brazilian legend Hermeto Pascoal's 2017 album No Mundo Dos Sons, his first recording... more...

2LP 180g x Disk Union: 180GDULP001

Wednesday May 23, 2018

Helio Matheus

Matheus Segundo Matheus

Born in Rio in 1940, Helio won a guitar from his father at age 12.After working in sugar mills or as a sales clerk in record stores, he started perfor... more...

LP Athens Of The North: AOTNLP017

Wednesday May 9, 2018

Burnier & Cartier

Burnier & Cartier

Sought-after Brazilian LP from 1974 that touches on MPB, soul, jazz, disco and boogie, reminiscent of Steely Dan in places. Deep guitar arrangements i... more...

LP Mr Bongo: MRBLP153

Friday May 4, 2018

Edu Passeto & Gui Tavares

Noite Que Brincou De Lua

The first official vinyl reissue of Edu Passeto & Gui Tavares’ Noite Que Brincou De Lua: a super rare and largely unheard masterwork of MPB, originall... more...

LP Far Out: FORDIS01

Thursday Mar 22, 2018

Junior Mendes

Copacabana Sadia

Luiz Mendes Jr or ''Junior Mendes'' was a ubiquitous figure in the Brazilian Soul / Funk scene of the 70s and early 80s, contributing to compositions... more...

LP Athens Of The North: AOTNLP015

Wednesday Dec 6, 2017

Lo Borges

Lo Borges

An incredible album from Lo Borges – one of the best singer/songwriters on the Brazilian scene of the 70s! Borges first burst into the spotlight for h... more...

LP Polysom: Polysom 33302-1

Joao Donato

Quem E Quem

João Donato steered Brazilian music in new directions. Lacking a name for his style of music, Donato’s is a distinct sound, immediately recognizable f... more...

LP Polysom: Polysom 33308-1