Milton + Esperanza is Spalding's first new album release since 2021's songwrights apothecary lab, which along with 2019's 12 Little Spells, both won GRAMMY Awards (Best Jazz Vocal Album).
Veloso, a tranquil, post-bossa nova recording showcasing poetic lyrics, delicate harmonies, and their sublime vocal interplay, serving as a gentle precursor to the psychedelic Tropicalia movement they would soon revolutionize
Often referred to as "Brazil's unofficial poet laureate" and the "Bob Dylan of Brazil", this heavyweight of Brazilian music was also a young revolutionary who used his music to protest against Brazil's oppressive military regime.
A compact 2LP collection of Antoine Dougbé with Orchestre Poly‑Rythmo de Cotonou; 12 rumba-tinged, Vodún‑laced tracks from 1977; 1982, presented in a gatefold 2LP with liner notes.