This is FRESH AIR. As the Olympics nears its conclusion, we have some music from Brazil. Bossa nova was the most popular Brazilian music in America in the 1960s. And it influenced American pop music ...
Few bands have built upon the legacy of their chosen field the way that BossaCucaNova has advanced the music of their native Brazil. Their story begins about two decades ago, when three amigos—DJ ...
Though Brazil is a vast continental nation that occupies nearly half of South America, its music scene can feel like a village where everybody knows each other. But even by Brazilian standards the ...
Listening to Bossacucanova creates the impression that you're driving an exquisite Italian sportscar on a leisurely and sunny Sunday afternoon. You can hear the smooth purr of the engine powering your ...
There's lots of talk in audiophile circles about the death of electronic music, but you'd never know it from the music presented on this night of KCRW's World Festival. All three of the bands approach ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Bossacucanova first won over fans and critics with their creative and ...
Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin. Copyright 2023 Fresh Air. To see more, visit Fresh Air. The Brazilian trio, which won a Grammy in 2002 ...
The Brazilian trio, which won a Grammy in 2002, is known for mixing new and classic bossa nova tunes with electronica. Critic Milo Miles says The Best of Bossacucanova has a "captivating flow." This ...
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