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Category Archives: Brazil
Black Orpheus
Luiz Bonfá & Tom Jobim – Générique (from Black Orpheus OST 1959) My soundtracks collection is tiny, but I was psyched to find the music from one of my favorite films ever. I think I’m going to be death as … Continue reading
Trip The Fuck Out
El General – Te Ves Buena (DJ Nano Batuque Remix) 2009 I made my neighbor “trip the fuck out” the other night after playing him a bunch of older dancehall and reggaeton from the stash that made him reminisce about … Continue reading
Brazilian Mix #5: The Birthday MIx
Grisha’s Brazilian Mix #5 (sendspace) Well it’s been more than a year since #4. About time, I say. It’s not that birthday is a theme of this one, but my good friend Doron over in Chicago has a birthday today. … Continue reading
Posted in Brazil, Guest Post, Mixes, Tropicalia
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Favela Funkin’ With Another Drum
DJ Battery Brain – 808 Volt Mix (Beatapella Mix) (from 8 Volt Mix 12″ 1998) I don’t feel like I’ve given enough love to Brazil so here’s a bonus to all the Passinho below. Just like some of the dance … Continue reading
Posted in Baile Funk, Brazil, Los Angeles
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Little Feet
Johan’s recent genre of the week caused me to watch kids dancing on youtube once again. This time around it’s kids Jerkin sans skinny jeans to Carioca beats only a teenager could love. Funk Putaria is driven by the same … Continue reading
Posted in Brazil, Dancing, Funk Putaria, Jerkin, Videos
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Now Playing
Apologize for the slowness lately, have been in the process of moving. I am now located on the same side of town as Bad Bad Leroy Brown. Expect lots of Cumbia CD digging this summer. I got a special treat … Continue reading
Posted in Atlanta, Beerhall, Bounce, Brazil, France, Germany, Houston, Kuduro, Kwaito, New Orleans, Portugal, Rap, South Africa, Techno Brega
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Sabo XLR8R Podcast
Sabo – XLR8R Podcast I had been subscribed to the XLR8R podcast for a minute now, but it took Vamanos to wake me up from sleepin on this amazing mix from NYC’s Sabo, full of banging South American house joints … Continue reading
Posted in Baile Funk, Brazil, Dubstep, Mixes, NYC
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Grisha’s New Brazil Mix
Actually, my plan for this post was to show you how Tom Waits steals music from Burundi people. But that will happen next time, I hope at least. What happened is, I saw one of those whacky Brazilian funk comps … Continue reading
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Maga Bo on Sinden
Maga Bo – Live with Sinden on Kiss Radio (from internets 2009) Mr transnational bass kills London’s airwaves dead with his little set on Mad Decent homey Sinden’s weekly radio show. Starts about half an hour in beginning with a … Continue reading
Posted in Brazil, London, Mixes, Radio
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Chico Buarque
Hello there folks. I’m Grisha, and I’m from Tel-Aviv, which is in Israel. Dave invited me to contribute, so here we go. I’m doing a show for an Israeli web radio called Halas, and it’s called “Tropical Truth”, just like … Continue reading
Posted in Brazil, Guest Post, Italy
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