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Brazuca Sounds

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

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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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

Salve! This is a preview of our bonus episode exclusive for paid ⁠subscribers⁠!

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

"Carinhoso" written by Pixinguinha and João de Barros

Considered one of the most important Brazilian songs o... more

Salve! This is a preview of our bonus episode for paid ⁠subscribers⁠!

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

"Deixa Eu Dizer" by Claudia (Ivan Lins/Ronaldo Bastos)

This month, we're celebrating the work of Ivan Lins, who turned... more

In episode #87, we celebrate 45 years of the album "Feminina" released by Joyce Moreno in 1980. Arguably, her most important work, with feminist ideas ahead of her time, especially considering the Brazilian socio-political context. A jack of all trad... more

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Leandro Vignoli
Host and producer focused on Brazilian music, bringing in-depth knowledge and insights into the cultural significance of various artists and genres.

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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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Listeners appreciate the knowledgeable presentation of Brazilian music history and artists, often highlighting the engaging storytelling and high production values.
Many comments express positive sentiments about discovering new music through the content, with listeners eager for more surprise recommendations and insights.
The show's blend of cultural and historical perspectives on music resonates well, establishing it as a valuable resource for Brazilian music enthusiasts.

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The show provides a rich exploration of Brazilian music across various styles, decades, and genres, with a strong focus on influential artists and their cultural impact. It covers iconic figures like Hermeto Pascoal, Rita Lee, and Raul Seixas, alongside lesser-known musicians, offering listeners insights into the history and development of Brazilian musical traditions. Unique in its approach, the show blends storytelling, historical context, and audio clips, allowing listeners to engage deeply with the music and its cultural significance. By highlighting not only the well-known hits but also the stories behind them, it creates an educational yet entertaining experience for enthusiasts and casual listeners alike.

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Brazuca Sounds launched 5 years ago and published 138 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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