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World on 3: Brothers of Brazil in Session

Brothers of Brazil in Session

21/10/2011

BBC Radio 3 - World on 3, Brothers of Brazil in Session

Lopa Kothari presents the Brothers of Brazil in session, plus new world music releases.

Lopa Kothari presents the Brothers of Brazil in session, plus new world music releases. The brothers combine elements of traditional Brazilian music with rock and funk.

Lopa Kothari with explosive rockabilly-bossa duo the Brothers of Brazil in session, and new world music releases.

Supla and João are two brothers from Sao Paulo, Brazil. Supla is obsessed with Rock and Roll and João with totally Brazilian music, and for the past three years they've been combining elements of traditional Brazilian music such as bossa nova and samba with rock and funk to create a unique sound that's won over countless fans in the band's home base of South America. On tour in the UK they pop in to the World on 3 studio, to give Lopa a taste of their raucous live sound.

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