Brazil

Garage Rock Psychedelics Rock 

Brazil’s Oruã Announces Career Retrospective

September 15, 2026September 15, 2026 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2026, Brazil, Calvin Johnson, K Records, Maldição, Maldição (2016-2026), Oruã, Rio de Janeiro

Maldição (2016-2026) out Nov. 13; listen to title track below

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Bossa Nova Remembrance 

Astrud Gilberto Gone at 83

June 6, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments Astrud Gilberto, Bossa Nova, Brazil, George Michael, Michael Franks, Quincy Jones, RIP, Stanley Turrentine, Verve Records

The legendary Brazilian singer helped bring Bossa Nova to the world

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Bossa Nova jazz Pop 

The Girl from Ipanema and the Infinite Sadness of Astrud Gilberto

May 12, 2020May 12, 2020 Mitchell Cohen 0 Comments 1965, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Astrud Gilberto, Bossa Nova, Brazil, Stan Getz, The Astrud Gilberto Album, The Girl From Ipanema, Verve Records

Looking back at The Astrud Gilberto Album at 55

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Bossa Nova Pop Rock 

Summer of ’64: The Beatles and a Girl From Ipanema

August 5, 2019August 6, 2019 Mitchell Cohen 3 Comments Astrud Gilberto, Brazil, Dave Clark 5, Dusty Springfield, George Harrison, Joao Gilberto, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, She Loves You, Stan Getz, Summer 1964, The Beatles, The Girl From Ipanema, WNEW

Mitchell Cohen reminisces about a summer to remember for New York radio

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