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Introducing the Far Out Masters series!Far Out Recordings launches an exclusive, limited-edition series of T-shirts featuring some of the label's most iconic music makers, in collaboration with São Paulo based artist Talita Hoffman.Printed on 100% cotton T-shirtsFits true to size Begins shipping 25th June 2022 Also available on Bandcamp

“The first album in five years for the Brazilian jazz-funk heroes, and it’s as catchy, cosmic and sun-soaked as the Seventies studio sessions that made their name.” - Evening Standard ⭐⭐⭐⭐“This record is testament to a sound which Azymuth helped build from the ground up. The musical ideas at the band’s core have stood the test of time remarkably well and remain as enjoyable and relevant as they ever were." - Clash“Azymuth’s trademark samba doido (crazy samba) – a mix of samba, funk and jazz – is as potent as ever”- Jocks & Nerds“This is a beautiful reminder of the relevance...

“Brazilian multi-instrumentalist Pascoal’s magical 1976 album casts a spell over the listener from the first beat to the last”Echoes ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“Viajando Com O Som is a wonderfulburied treasure from a better time.”Songlines ⭐⭐⭐⭐It’s a richly satisfying discovery; a snapshot of a master at his peak.Record Collector ⭐⭐⭐⭐“…One hell of a magic carpet ride.”FACT Magazine“You may ask yourself what that was that you just heard. Then you’ll want to hear it again.”Jazz TimesRecorded in just two days in 1976, at Rogério Duprat's Vice Versa Studios, São Paulo, Viajando Com O Som featured Zé Eduardo Nazario (drums), Zeca Assumpção (bass) and Lelo Nazario (electric piano),...

Brazilian piano sensation Amaro Freitas is bringing his hugely acclaimed latest album Sankofa to European shores this Spring 🕊✨🙌  As on the album, Amaro will be joined on stage by his unbelievably talented rhythm section: Hugo Medeiros on drums and Jean Elton on bass. If you haven't seen the Amaro Freitas Trio live before, take it from us, it's a completely mind-blowing experience!  19 dates across 8 countries 🇫🇷🇵🇹🇪🇸🇳🇱🇩🇪🇬🇧🇨🇭🇮🇹🇵🇹 Tickets are now on sale now and they're selling fast! Amaro Freitas Live Dates & Tickets 27th April - Maison Folie Hospice d'Havré - Tourcoing - France - Tickets 28th April - Cri...

JOYCE - FEMININA (PRODUCED, ARRANGED & CONDUCTED BYCLAUS OGERMAN) Release date: 18th June 2022 (RSD) | Format: 12" Vinyl  A. Feminina (produced arranged and conducted by Claus Ogerman) - 11.25 B. Joyce Interviewed by Joe Davis (November, 2021) - 20.52 This fabled 11 minute+ version of Brazilian icon Joyce's groundbreaking "Feminina" was recorded at Columbia Studios, New York in 1977, for the as yet unreleased Natureza album. Produced, arranged and conducted by the great Claus Ogerman (Frank Sinatra, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Billie Holiday... the list goes on), Natureza would have ostensibly been Joyce's big break to international stardom, but mysteriously, it was...