Tropicália Ou Panis Et Circensis
*2021 Clear Vinyl repress * Originally released in 1969, this album is one of the most significant in Brazilian musical history, spearheading the musical Tropicalia revolution lead by Brazilian legends Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil, not to mention …
Wave
By the time this album was released, Antonio Carlos Jobim was already an international superstar. Having recently won a Grammy (1965) for "The Girl From Ipanema", by 1967 all the big name stars from up north were breaking down his door to work with…
Brasileira
**small repress available** Selva Discos present an official reissue of Maria Rita Stumpf's Brasileira, originally released in 1988. Brasileira has been on top of collectors and music lovers' wish lists since "Cântico Brasileiro Nº3 (Kamaiurá)" broke…
A Divina Comédia Ou Ando Meio Desligado
"..Along with the fascinating cover art - which finds the middle ground between the lurid, low-budget, exploitation cinema of filmmakers like Jean Rollin or Mario Bava, with the higher aspirations of gothic literature, ala Edger Allen Poe - the liter…
João Gilberto
Originally released in 1973, Joao Gilberto aka The White Album, is as a timeless classic of the genre and one of Joao's definitive masterpieces. Featuring only the minimalist drumming of NY jazz drummer Sonny Carr (and the backing vocals of 'Miucha',…
Nobody Can Live Forever: The Existential Soul of Tim Maia
In the early 1970′s, Brazilian popular music was approaching a high water mark of creativity and popularity. Artists like Elis Regina, Chico Buarque and Milton Nascimento were delivering top-shelf Brazilian pop, while tropicalists Caetano Veloso, Gil…
Clube Da Esquina II
A second great statement from the "corner club" of Milton Nascimento – that special assemblage of musicians from his home territory of Minas Gerais, augmented here in slight ways that maybe make the album an even more ambitious record than the first!…
Tim Maia 1973
A great step forward for the legendary Tim Maia – working here in a style that's even tighter and more sophisticated than before – yet still equally filled with funk and soul! The arrangements are a bit bigger than before, and the production a bit mo…
Tim Maia
Vinilisssimo present the first vinyl reissue of Tim Maia's 1977 self-titled album. Tim Maia was born in 1942 in the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro and started his musical career at an early age, along with close friends such as Roberto Carlos or Jorge …
Revolver
A bit of an oddball record from Walter Franco, and one we've really come to love over the years! Franco's clearly going for an experimental rock sound here – and while the hard jamming kind of works at odds against that at times, at others, the whole…
Jorge Ben 1969
A samba soul masterpiece from Jorge Ben – one of the most brilliant records to come out the fertile late 60s Brazilian scene – and an incredible album that works with the psychedelic flourishes of Ben's contemporaries and a deeper undercurrent of sou…
Rosa De Sangue
Re-issue of this monster rarity. Originally custom pressed in 1980, ‘Rosa de Sangue’ is the closing chapter of the amazing Recife psychedelic movement that flourished and centred around the work of Lula Côrtes, beginning in 1973 with the release of S…
Selected Recordings
ECM :rarum 11 (2004): nine pieces chosen by Egberto Gismonti from seven of his ECM albums recorded 1977-1995, solo and with Naná Vasconcelos, his Brazilian groups and the Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra.
Caçador de Infância
Debut album by the duo of Brazilian singer Grazie Wirtti and Argentinian eight-string guitarist Matias Arriazu, produced by Egberto Gismonti for his Carmo label and recorded on 19 September 2018 at Visom Digital, Rio de Janeiro.
Strawa no Sertão
Egberto Gismonti's suite Strawa no Sertão and other pieces, played by Bernard Wystraëte (flutes) and his Paris ensemble, with Gismonti as guest pianist. Recorded in Paris, 2001-2002. Carmo, 2005.
Água e Vinho
Recorder and guitar duets by Rodney Waterman and Doug de Vries: Gismonti, Hermeto Pascoal, Garoto, Catalan songs, Diego Ortiz and originals. Recorded in Australia 1997-1998 and 1999. Carmo, 2000.
Carioca
Solo album by Carioca (Ronaldo Leite de Freitas) on guitars of 6 to 12 strings, mandolin, viola, kalimba and northeastern cítara, recorded by Egberto Gismonti at Porão Studio, Rio, in 1984 and 1991. Carmo CD reissue, 1993.
Duas Vozes
Second ECM duo album by Egberto Gismonti (guitars, piano, flutes, dilruba, voice) and Naná Vasconcelos (percussion, berimbau, voice), recorded in June 1984 at Rainbow Studio, Oslo. Produced by Manfred Eicher.
Música de Sobrevivência
Album by the Egberto Gismonti Group: Gismonti (piano, guitar, flute), Nando Carneiro (synthesizers, guitar, caxixi), Zeca Assumpção (bass) and Jaques Morelenbaum (cello), recorded April 1993 at Rainbow Studio, Oslo. ECM 1509, released 1993.