HeyJaredBrazuca Sounds
A podcast about Brazilian music of all styles, decades, and genres hosted by Leandro Vignoli. Follow updates on Instagram: @brazucasounds. Access our playlist Soundtrack Brazuca Sounds with all songs ever played on the show: Get bonus content on Patreon
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BONUS EP. (Waldir Azevedo - Brasileirinho) (opens the original)
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Salve! This is a bonus episode exclusive to paid subscribers ! Every episode is a different song. This is the song today: "Brasileirinho", written and performed by Waldir Azevedo. --- First released in 1949, "Brasileirinho" is a celebrated instrumental with a lively melody and virtuosic style that helped popularize the cavaquinho and introduced chorinho to a bigger audience. In this episode, we explore the song's origins, musical brilliance, and lasting influence on Brazilian culture. Waldir Aze
BONUS EP. (The History of Partido Alto) (opens the original)
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Salve! This is a preview of our bonus episode exclusive for paid subscribers! Every episode is a different song. This is the song today: "Partido Alto" , written by Chico Buarque/ performed by MPB4 ---Today, we take a deep dive into the history of Partido Alto, a subgenre of samba. The style emerged in the 1940s as an improvised form, featuring improvised lyrics in which two singers engaged in a lyrical battle, accompanied by handmade percussion instruments such as knives and plates, with roots
Brazuca Sounds #96 - The Best Albums of 1976 (opens the original)
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In episode #96, we will continue our celebration of albums released 50 years ago. It was another great year for Brazilian music, with important albums such as Cartola's second album , Jorge Ben's Africa Brasil , Elis Regina's Falso Brilhante , and Tom Zé's Estudando o Samba , and more. In this episode, we will discuss some of the underrated albums of 1976. Among the records are: José Mauro - A Viagem das Horas ; Taiguara - Imyra Tayra Ipy ; Fagner - Raimundo Fagner; Luiz Henrique - Mestiço ; Bur
BONUS EP. (Luiz Melodia - Juventude Transviada) (opens the original)
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Salve! This is a trailer for the bonus episode exclusive for paid subscribers ! Every episode is a different song. This is the song today: "Juventude Transviada" , by Luiz Melodia --- “Juventude Transviada” captures the marginalized urban youth as they navigate Rio de Janeiro’s social tensions. The song blends samba, rock, and soul influences, reflecting Melodia’s unique style. Its lyrics reference James Dean's Rebel Without a Cause (released as Juventude Transviada in Brazil), portraying rebell
BONUS EP. (João Bosco - A Nível de...) (opens the original)
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Salve! This is a preview of our latest bonus episode for paid subscribers on Patreon ! Every episode is a different song. This is the song today: "A Nível de..." , by João Bosco (Bosco/Blanc) We're celebrating the 80th birthday of João Bosco, born on July 13th, 1946, in Ponte Nova, Minas Gerais. "A Nível de..." is my favourite Bosco song, released on his ninth album, Comissão de Frente, with lyrics by Aldir Blanc, using humor and irony to address the frustrated attempts of two couples to resolve
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