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Articles tagged "gilberto gil"NewsThese days, Brazil’s Gilberto Gil builds musical, social revolution from withinby Greg Kot [Chicago Tribune (MCT)][17.Jun.08] :. Artists such as Radiohead and Nine Inch Nails recently enjoyed huge publicity windfalls by distributing their music for free online, but they’ve got a way to go before catching up to Brazilian...  Music ReviewOs Mutantes: Mutantes Liveby Michael Keefe[13.Nov.07] :. Nearly 40 years after the Brazilian psychedelic rock band helped spearhead the Tropicalista movement, Os Mutantes return with this double-live celebration.  Music FeatureBrazilian Minister of (Counter) Culture: Gilberto Gilby Evelyn McDonnell [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][11.Apr.07] :. Tropicalia fused nationalistic interest in native cultural forms with the heady changes of international pop culture -- it mixed samba and rock. As Gil said recently, it was "the last modernist movement and the first postmodernist one."  Column: South MeridianTropicália: Brazil’s Musical Revolution Turns 40by Marcelo Ballvé[2.Feb.07] :. Tropicália would combine the cosmopolitan sensibilities and lyrical precision of rock with the entire geological depth of Brazil's considerable musical tradition. |
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