Pedro Mizutani is a throwback whose brief whispered imagery will take you back to Ipanema.… Read the postWeek 718: “Chuva de Verão” by Pedro Mizutani (FloFilz remix)
When the bossa nova craze swept through the jazz world in the 1950s, it swept… Read the postWeek 608: “Enchanted Mirror” by Luiz Bonfá
By 2015, Jennifer Lee had built a substantial resumé as a DJ and producer under… Read the postWeek 482: “Dream Chorus” by TOKiMONSTA
Quick quiz: It’s Friday night. You’re getting ready to go out. What song do you… Read the postWeek 415: “Dirty Old Bossa Nova” by The Howard Roberts Quartet
I’d like to tell you the interesting story of Martin Bouchard. Unfortunately, I don’t know… Read the postWeek 310: “Serenade” by Martin Bouchard
Britain’s Colman Brothers do for Bossa Nova what acts like Breakestra and Menahan Street Band… Read the postWeek 296: “On A Better Day” by Colman Brothers
Joao Gilberto was a pretty enigmatic guy. Along with Jobim, he was part of the… Read the postWeek 286: “Undiu” by Joao Gilberto
In 2003, French musicians Marc Collin and Olivier Libaux had the kind of strange idea… Read the postWeek 141: “A Forest” by The Cure (Nouvelle Vague cover)
I couldn’t let Southern Hemisphere Month go by without including a bossa nova track. Bossa… Read the postWeek 133: “One Note Samba” by Antonio Carlos Jobim