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Brazuca Sounds

Leandro Vignoli
Milton Nascimento
Brazilian Music
Bossa Nova
Bahia
Gal Costa
Clube Da Esquina
Tom Zé
Manguebeat
Quarteto Em Cy
Todo O Que Você Podia Ser
Brazil
Odeon Records
Maracatu
Marcos Valle
MPB
Mais Kriola
Brazilian Dictatorship
Ainda Estou Aqui
Caetano Veloso
Cantar

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:

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It was initially released in full and is now available exclusively to our paid subscribers on Patreon⁠.In episode #88, we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Refazenda, the landmark album released by Gi... more

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"Boas Festas" written by Assis Valente

This is the quintessential Bra... more

Salve! This is a bonus episode available for all!

Every episode is a different song. This is the song today:

"Boas Festas" written by Assis Valente

This is the quintessential Brazilian Christmas song. Samba songwriter Assis Valente wrote it in 193... more

In episode #88, we celebrate 50 years of the album "Refazena" released by Gilberto Gil in 1975. The album was intended as a return to Gilberto Gil's Northeastern roots, moving him away from Tropicalia and the more rock 'n' roll period in his life. "R... more

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Leandro Vignoli
Host and producer known for his deep knowledge of Brazilian music and engaging storytelling, exploring various artists and albums throughout history.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 79 ratings
  • How cool is this?

    Leandro, I am Greg from your walking tour in Toronto. I asked you if you played repinique since you were from Brazil and we spoke about Sergio Mendes and his career. I’m so glad I asked you that because I wouldn’t have found out about Brazuca Sounds otherwise. I’m blown away by your Sergio episode and can’t wait to listen to many more! You are very knowledgeable and the production values are great, as well. I wish I had know that on the tour—I would have asked for your card or contact informatio... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    gregwardson
    United Statesa year ago
  • The best podcast on Brazilian music

    Every time a new episode reminder pops up on my phone for this show, Brazuca Sounds, I let out an audible “ooooh yeah”! Hosted by a true authority on Brazilian music, Leandro Vignoli, and featuring his brilliant insight and audio clips from featured classic albums. He has impeccable taste. Highly recommended!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lankster Moji
    Canada2 years ago
  • Loving this podcast

    Was looking for a source just like this to not just explore but really dive in to some great Brazilian music - particularly Tropicalia. Love the history, music clips, and episode topics, and appreciative having access to this info in English. Host is great. Love the passion and delivery.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CharlieDH
    United States3 years ago
  • Love it!

    I love the way I get introduced to new music in each episode. There’s such a good blend between listening to the music and getting historical facts. It’s like I’m travelling to Brazil without leaving my house. Love this podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Orellinha
    Canada4 years ago

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Multiple reviews highlight the podcast's ability to introduce new music, connecting listeners to rich cultural stories through engaging storytelling.
Many find the exploration of historical and political themes within the music both enlightening and relevant, creating an impactful listening journey.
Listeners appreciate the deep knowledge and insights shared by the host, who is seen as a true authority on Brazilian music.
The quality of production and the engaging narrative style are frequently praised, leading to a positive reception regarding the overall experience of the podcast.

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Exploring the vibrant world of Brazilian music, this podcast covers a wide array of styles, genres, and decades, celebrating the richness of the country's musical heritage. It features in-depth discussions on iconic albums, influential artists, and the cultural contexts that shaped their work, often highlighting historical and political themes that resonate through the music. Noteworthy episodes focus on significant figures such as Joyce, Ivan Lins, and Hermeto Pascoal, reflecting on their contributions while incorporating audio clips and personal anecdotes to enhance the listening experience.

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Brazuca Sounds launched 5 years ago and published 139 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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