Friday, February 14th, 2014 // Blogs,MMW
Bossacucanova is a Brazilian musical group. The group combines traditional bossa nova and popular Brazilian music (MPB) with electronica.
Hear it: The Brazilian Radio Hour is back on Friday from 6:30 pm to 7 pm during Massive Music Weekend on WRCT 88.3 FM! It’s about music, isn’t it?
You will hear the album before it’s released! February 18 is the release of “Our Kind of Bossa,” the latest album by electro-bossa nova band BossaCucaNova. The album celebrates the group’s fifteenth year together, pays homage to Brazil’s rich “bossa nova” and “samba” traditions and looks ahead to the country’s bright artistic and cultural future.
Free track download from, Our Kind Of Bossa, the upcoming new one from Bossacucanova Official- get ready for funky, electro-samba/bossa groovieness: http://tinyurl.com/l7p5pwp
Friday, February 14th, 2014 // Blogs,MMW
Hans-Peter Lindstrøm is a Norwegian producer who makes “space disco” and related genres such as left-field house, balearic house, neo-disco, etc. He started the label Feedelity Recordings in 2002, releasing his most recent full-length “Six Cups of Rebel” in 2012. According to published biographies, Lindstrøm was not involved in dance music or the club scene before he started producing music, but instead has a rock and country background, which gives his music a unique sound.
Hear it: Couch Dancing with DJ Firefly, Wednesdays 2-5p.m.
Friday, February 14th, 2014 // Blogs,MMW
Ott (aka Grover Smith, aka Hikikomori) is a british music producer who has worked with Sinead O’Connor, The Orb, Brian Eno, and Shpongle/Hallucinogen. He released his first studio album “Blumenkraft” on Twisted Records in 2003, followed by “Skylon” in 2008. His 3rd album “Mir” was released on his own label Ottsonic in 2011. His music is described as dub, ambient, psychedlic dub, worldbeat, and breaks.
Hear it: Couch Dancing with DJ Firefly, Wednesdays 2-5p.m.