Sinal Fechado (Vinyl LP) Hard RockOf the early stars of MPB (Msica Popular Brasileira), Chico Buarque was one of the first to become a certifiable pop star. With his warm, nasalinflected croon, elegant phrasing, and considerable skill at lyric writing, Buarque (who is handsome to boot) became extremely popular with women, who loved his understated sensuality. In 1974, Buarque recorded Sinal Fechado, after having his music censored numerous times by the Brazilian military dictatorship
sleazy tracks made directly for dancers and DJs caught the imagination of a scene bored shitless of the way things were
Lump is the product of Brit Award-winning Laura Marling and Mercury Prize-winning Mike Lindsay
Vieux pays homage to his father by recreating some of his most resonant work
The opener 'You Only Live Once' and the following 'Juicebox' have become modern classics overnight
Drake also recruited school friend Robert Kirby to create most of the just-right string and wind arrangements
This is explained in part by experiences in between records - like a life-affirming trip to Haiti (which she wrote extensively about for the online magazine written by the artists themselves
Tambourine Man
Another challenge for Pops was the fact that the material was not his normal repertoire
yet remain detached from their inspirations
On the heels of 2019's Safe and Also No Fear
Die Hard / Die Harder was the last session Daniel Knox recorded with the brilliant Ralph Carney (Tin Huey
often unsaid hurt behind day-to-day events