Remember these guys? Good old Bonde do Rolê, running around the place like a bunch of hyperactive toddlers making a load of noise and babbling on about releasing the chickens? What ever happened to them, eh? Since she left the band, ex-lead singer Marina seems to have been releasing a record about once a month with a lengthy list of collaborators [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Bonde do Rolê’
March 30, 2009
Johan & Etienne & Marina & Joe.
Joe is Metronomy. Johan & Etienne are Radioclit. Marina used to sing with Curitiba’s finest, Bonde do Rolê, but now she does more interesting stuff. Joe made ‘Radio Ladio’ a couple of years ago. Then Johan & Etienne wanted to remix it. Only Etienne didn’t like the voice of the girl who was singing, so he asked Marina to [...]
February 11, 2009
That’s Mister Bongo, to you
In 2008, record label (and sorely-missed record shop) Mr. Bongo celebrated it’s 20th anniversary. In those two decades the label has built up a reputation as one of the standard-bearers of Brazilian music here in the UK, with heavyweight re-releases of classic albums and a series of ‘Brazilian Beats’ compilations that now runs 8 deep. Back in December [...]
