Jorge Ben's "Big Ben Strikes Again LP" on clear vinyl is a classic, blending samba, bossa nova, and funk with his distinctive guitar style. A must-have for fans of Brazilian music, this album is a vibrant and groovy experience.
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.
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1939, Jorge Ben's characteristic style fuses samba, funk, rock and bossa nova with lyrics that blend humor and satire with often esoteric subject matter.
A Tribute to Jason Molina, this limited edition 7" features MJ Lenderman's contribu- tion to the compilation (a cover of Songs: Ohia's Just Be Simple) alongside a rarity pulled from the Jason Molina Archives.
Saturdays at Your Place take everything that made their early material resonate-twinkly guitars, heart-on-sleeve songwriting, a distinctly Midwestern ache-and stretch it into something even more resonant.