Q: What do David Byrne, Devendra Banhart and M.I.A all have in common?
A: They’ve all been inspired by modern Brazilian music.
The fascinating film Beyond Ipanema – Brazilian Waves In Global Music looks at how the cross-pollination of musical styles – as well as sampling and globalisation – have helped Brazil to secure a unique position in global music culture, influencing some of Europe and North America’s biggest stars.
Check out this video which includes an interview with the makers of the documentary.
Filed under: Electronic, Folk, Jazz, Rock & Pop, World, Blues, Festival Brazil |
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