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Windhorst
Hey nice to hear from you. Yea I thought they'd finally build a song I dislike, but after listening 5 - 6 times, it got stuck :) The album's be called "blackbird" and should go out "early 2013" so I think February or March we get our hands on it. But you're from the US right? Maybe there are other release dates on your side of the ocean. Kia ora! simon
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faiadcaio
I don't remember! Are you from England? The CéU's tour will start in UK. 18/04 - Bristol, UK - St George's Bristol 19/04 - London, UK – KOKO Theatre 20/04 - Manchester, UK - Band On The Wall 22/04 - Coventry, UK - Warwick Arts Centre 23/04 - Gateshead, UK - The Sage Gateshead 24/04 - Brighton, UK – Komedia
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Reh_Santiago
heeey, great library! and you're american and listen to singers like Caetano Veloso and céU! that's so cool! :D
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Windhorst
Sorry for responding so late. Well that one time vinyl got me and it never let go :) The smell, the size, the booklets... just amazing. The concert was beyond my imagination. We had a pretty great time last year in Hamburg, this year in Berlin it was even better with coolwhip and a cherry on top :D We got in the first row, the place was crowded but not uncomfortable and we were dancing for about 2 1/2 hours. When we got out at midnight we looked like we've just got out of the shower, so sweaty were we :) So, we did party hard and the Freddys had a great night, too. Amazing Playlist (Midnight Marauders, Blackbird, Pull the catch as first three songs *_* ) friendly people, good karma. they played a 20 min. Jam of Wandering eye as encore and that one really took the last drop of energy out of us. And the best thing is, they are coming back to germany in November :D Its going to be legend-wait for it-dary! :)
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elloa
I liked very much Vanessa's latest album - Bicicletas, Bolos e Outras Alegrias. But I like many of her songs from others cds - I just don't enjoy her live performances (if you see her dvd you'll probably understand why). Caetano is one of the most remarkable names of Brazilian music - his voice and most of his compositions are in the memory of every brazilian in a certain way. This cd you're listening probably is one of his 'good old times'. Recently he released a cd/dvd with Maria Gadu. He revisits many of his famous songs in it. You'll probably enjoy it. Furthermore, Fernanda Takai's album is better translated as 'Wherever your eyes shine'.
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elloa
That's so nice (= You're really exploring the brazilian music, trying to increase your knowledge about it! Well, I like MPB (brazilian popular music) a lot, specially female vocals. That's why so many names come into my mind when you ask for recommendations, but may I start indicating you famous singers, that's good for you? Have you ever listened to Vanessa da Mata? I suggest you also to try Fernanda Takai and her album 'Onde brilhem os olhos seus'. Just to start, ok? Tell me if you like them or not and we can talk about other recommendations. By the way, do you speak portuguese?
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elloa
Both cds released by Mariana Aydar are very good. If you're not used to Brazilian music, I recommend the first one. If you enjoy samba, the second is more adequate... I believe that lastfm indicated Mariana to you because you like female vocals, not exactly because of your music taste. I'll be glad to get your feedback (=
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Windhorst
Yes do that its worth the money. Only Problem is, if you're interested in Vinyl, good luck finding it for an acceptable price. that one is kinda rare (sadly like most PJ Vinyls) . I have no Idea if you prefer LPs to CDs but I do. Problem is, as I said they are mostly very expensive or you have to buy them overseas which gives a little european fanboy like me the problem with the taxes because I have to pay import taxes if the item comes not from a private person.
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faiadcaio
Yeah could be!! Brazil is very large, if you ask someone in the street they don't know Drexler, but if you ask musicians probably they will know. I want to know about Goldfrapp. What album do you prefer? Now a personal question. What state do you live? And why you like brazilian music?
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faiadcaio
No no Mariana Aydar sings Tá?. Roberta Sá only wrote the song. Jorge Drexler isn't popular in Brazil, neither Mariana Aydar and Roberta Sá. Popular here is Ivete Sangalo (the last DVD was recorded in Madson Square - New York) she sings axé. I'm glad that you are understanding. It's meaning that I'm a good teacher but I know..I need improve my english lol
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faiadcaio
Tá? ( http://letras.terra.com.br/mariana-aydar/1466150/ ) is a song composed by Roberta Sá and her husband Pedro Luis (He is singer too). "Para bom entendedor meia palavra basta" (For good understander, half word is enough) that is a famous adage (popular phrase). So the song stars "Para bom entendedor meia palavra bas-" (For good understander, half word is e-). In the song they cut the last word, then "basta" is "bas-", "vista" is "vis-", "floresta" is "flores-". Then if you put this song in a online translator, you need put "ta" after "-" otherwise you will not understand. Because of this "Tá?" is a song tittle. "Tá" is a reduction of the verb "estar" (to be) so "Are you fine?" in portuguese is "Você está bem?" but speaking is "Você tá bem?" This is another reason for the song tittle. I know ... this don't make sense in english but for us this is fucking good musical construction.
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faiadcaio
Yes..I went to see Pink Martini. It was a perfect concert. || In Brazil there are many singers who aren't songwriters, but now are coming singers/songwriters and people are demanding that all singers should write their songs. Because of this "Palavras não falam" (song composed by Mariana Aydar) starts "I don't write to anyone nor to make music And nor to fill the blank of this beautiful page". This is the theme song. "Peixes, Pássaros e Pessoas" is a album only with original songs composed by Mariana Aydar and her friends. Another song that I love is "Tá?" This song isn't easy for understand so I will explain to (I love do this hehe)
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Windhorst
Yeah its going to be legendary! :D Why do you think they wont come back? Are you living in the middle of nowhere or what =D I mean there should be a place near you that they are playing at if they visit the U.S. right? (Allthought Germany isnt that big compared to the U.S. so of cause its easier to go to a concert)
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Windhorst
Unfortunatly only once, last year in Hamburg, Germany. But they will be back next month on June 29 in Berlin and I already got tickets <3 Im so excited! Last time was total epicness and they are even better live. The only sad thing is that noone recorded a live bootleg. You've seen them?
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faiadcaio
Well...I will try explain "Zé do Caroço". "Zé" is short name for "José" (like Joe and Joseph in English). "Caroço" ís the other name for "semente" that in English is seed. In the sentence "Zé do Caroço", "Zé" is first name and "do Caroço" last name. There is nothing special in this name, "Zé" is a popular name in Brazil and "Caroço" is used for rhyme with another words as "Colosso" and "Alvoroço". In the song, "Zé do Caroço" is leader in his favela (suburb, poor part of town) and describe his routine in this place.
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VBoy
Well, it also depends what branch of RnB would you like to hear too, hahaha! If you want something upbeat, bubbly and current I'd definitely recommend Alesha Dixon (Check out her delicious album 'The Entertainer') and for a softer, smoother RnB side I'd definitely recommend Brandy's latest album 'Human', which is very contemporary but still keeping touch with the whole classic blues side. For a more vintage and conservartive act, I'd definitely check out the UK's primetime soul girlband and the pioneers of this genre over that side of the pond, 'Eternal'. Be sure to youtube 'I Wanna Be The Only One' (upbeat gospel-esque song), 'Secrets' (smooth track), 'Someday' (Notredame's Hutchback soundtrack, a pretty vocal-acrobatic ballad) and 'Power Of A Woman' (Produced by Carl & Stunken, Rihanna's long time collaborators whom first worked with them). Jordin Sparks' 'Battlefield' album is delicious too, as is Sugababes' 'Catfights and Spotlights' record.
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ialves
Hummm... that's such a hard question! Every Of Montreal album is totally different from the others. I think their best is "Hissing Fauna, Are You The Destroyer?" (which contains Gronlandic Edit). If you fall in love with the album, try downloading/buying later "The Sunlandic Twins" (So Begins our Alabee is from that album), "Satanic Panic in the Attic" (very Beatles-esque) and "Skeletal Lamping" (their most weird, hyper album, which is about a black shemale on a funk band - yeah, wtf! hahahaha)
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idkmybffjas
okay so. 1. sent chu a text! is u ignoring me? 2. la in cancelled 3. come visit me the end. hahahaha
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dominoplayer
Hi and thanks for your interest in my list . I'm afraid it's not very well organized like some other lastfm users' lists are.I'm glad you like MARISA MONTE, one song of her is absolutely divine. http://www.lastfm.de/music/Marisa+Monte+/_/O+xote+das+meninas?autostart For LILA DOWNS I recommend her latest CD "SHAKE AWAY" . I'll have to admitt though, there's still so much fo me to learn and discover about her and MARISA MONTE. Anyway LILA DOWN's live concert here in my city was just awesome! Enjoy the music and take care (if you've got anything else you'd like to know, send me a post and I'll try to help.
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dominoplayer
Thanks a lo for visiting! I see that you enjoy Latin, Cuban, Spanish and Balkan sounds. I wonder whether you might like musicians like LILA DOWNS, ENSAMBLE CONTINUO or the group LOS OTROS .Or MARISA MONTE from Brazil and TIEMPO LIBRE from Cuba as well as the band KLAZZ BROTHERS .
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