“City Grrrl” is taken off Cansei De Ser Sexy‘s new album La Liberación, out now on V2 Music. This track is the second official single from the album and it comes with a great video shot in NYC and directed by Cody Critcheloe (of SSION fame), who also contributes vocals on the song. The video …
If you’re looking for some smooth music to lighten up your Tuesday, nothing more refreshing and uplifting than a little bit of Brazilian pop, courtesy of Vanessa da Mata. The 35-year-old singer/songwriter might not be so well-known outside her home country, but in Brazil and throughout the Lusophone world she is nothing short of a …
To say that Luísa Maita was destined to become a musician would be an understatement. She is the daughter of Amado Maita, one of the finest Brazilian singers of the 70s, and Myriam Taubkin, a music producer. With such background, it comes as no surprise that she would start singing in Sao Paolo’s clubs already …
Discovered by British producer Kyle Lynd (music director on English TV series “Skins”), Odorico Leal is the man behind The Amazing Broken Man. Still a relative newcomer on the indie folk scene, Leal is a 27-year-old singer songwriter based in São Paulo. He makes simple, straightforward folk songs with minimal arrangements, focusing mainly on melodies …
If you love electronic tunes that think outside the box, then look no further than Gui Boratto. After teasing us for two years with a string of singles and remixes, this Brazilian DJ/producer is presenting us with his second full-length release, Take My Breath Away, which really sets a new standard for minimal-tech/house music. Boratto’s …
Brazilian indie-rock sextet Cansei de Ser Sexy (commonly known as CSS) formed in 2003 in São Paulo. Rumour has it that they got their name from a quote by Beyoncé, who said “I’m tired of being sexy”. The Portuguese translation provided Cansei de Ser Sexy with their name. CSS owes a lot of its success …
