Pata de Elefante

Pata de Elefante is an influential Brazilian instrumental rock band, hailing from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul. The group established their musical identity during the early 2000s, quickly gaining recognition for their skillful blend of rock, jazz, and Brazilian rhythms, which created a vibrant and unique soundscape. Their self-titled album "Pata de Elefante," released originally in 2004, set the tone for their eclectic and energetic performances, showcasing the band's ability to communicate powerfully through their instruments, without the need for lyrics.

Over the years, Pata de Elefante continued to experiment and evolve, resulting in several innovative releases. Albums like "Um olho no fósforo, outro na fagulha" and "Na Cidade" reveal the band's growth and exploration within the instrumental genre, pushing boundaries and defying easy categorization. Their collaboration with trombonist Julio Rizzo led to the creation of "Julio Rizzo e Pata de Elefante," a project that highlights their adaptability and the seamless integration of guest musicians. With their latest album, "Novas Aventuras," Pata de Elefante reaffirms their standing as a dynamic force in the Brazilian music scene, continuing to delight fans with their fresh and progressive approach to instrumental music.

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Novas Aventuras
Album - 10 Tracks - Released December 8, 2022
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