Mutantes, Os Mutante's first self titled album is fully untamed psychedelic pop. Yet its chaotic nature is contagious in its eclectic, jumpy and jagged, raw form.
The idea behind the album is to view Umiliani's electronic output as the work of a scientist - a chemist or master craftsman who created magic in his laboratory or workshop. The record is hypnotic and minimalist with textured, ambient landscapes.
Shake And Soda is a super-groovy journey to the maestro’s lounge-music side, always fresh, classy, risky and surprising in its form and development. From soft to free jazz, from shake to bossa, from calypso to bebop, from swing to reggae…