Rita Lee, a founding vocalist of Brazilian psych-rock legends Os Mutantes, has died. Lee – who earned the title of Brazil’s “Queen of Rock” for her work both in Os Mutantes and as a solo artist – was ...
Nascido em Petrópolis, na Região Serrana do Rio, Vinícius Junqueira é o baixista que há quase duas décadas integra a fase atual da lendária banda Os Mutantes. Em entrevista ao g1, ele relembra os ...
The new incarnation of the group has garnered rave reviews, both for its post-2000 reunion albums and its electrifying concerts. Credit: Courtesy Photo / Os Mutantes Sixties-era Brazilian group Os ...
The hipster and indie aud for the Os Mutantes show at the El Rey was much younger then you'd expect to see for a band that broke up in 1978. Although the songs played were older than most of the aud, ...
"It caught me by surprise, in a level I was not prepared, like a punch to the solar plexus.” Sérgio Dias’ ebullient voice admits he was late to understand the recent impact Os Mutantes had on ...
Os Mutantes‘ new single, “Black and Gray,” is an mournful call-to-arms anthem for the Trump era, and the legendary tropicália band’s first single since 2015’s “Esos Ojos verdes.” Notably, the song ...
At a time when Brazilian music tended to look inward, Os Mutantes kicked the door open to new international currents, embracing the Beatles and Jimi Hendrix in the face of left-wing parochialism and ...
A banda Escambau surgiu em 2009 e, de lá para cá, já se apresentou em grande parte do território nacional e realizou cinco turnês pelo continente sul-americano. Atualmente, o grupo reúne Giovanni ...
One of the most influential Brazilian psychedelic rock bands of the Tropicalia movement, Os Mutantes recently released its first album in 35 years, Haih or Amortecedor. Formed by brothers Sergio and ...
If Os Mutantes had listened to less Beatles and more Seeds and Otis Redding, then they might’ve sounded something like Garotas Suecas (Portuguese for “Swedish girls”). Escaldante Banda means “hot band ...