Comadre Florzinha is a vibrant musical ensemble hailing from Pernambuco, Brazil, known for their eclectic fusion of traditional Brazilian rhythms with a contemporary twist. The group, comprising a collective of talented female musicians, distinguishes itself by its commitment to celebrating and revitalizing the rich musical heritage of northeastern Brazil. They weave together elements of maracatu, ciranda, coco, and other regional genres, creating a tapestry of sound that is both deeply rooted in tradition and boldly innovative.

Since their inception in the mid-1990s, Comadre Florzinha has been instrumental in bringing the unique sounds of Pernambucan music to a broader audience. Their self-titled album "Comadre Florzinha" showcases their ability to blend powerful vocals with an array of traditional instruments, such as the rabeca (Brazilian fiddle), pífano (bamboo flute), and various percussion tools, that transport the listener to the vibrant streets of Northeast Brazil. Other releases like "Rio de Janeiro" and "Tocar na Banda" demonstrate their versatility and passionate storytelling through music, further cementing their reputation as ambassadors of Northeastern Brazilian culture. With each performance and recording, Comadre Florzinha continues to enchant audiences and contribute to the living legacy of Brazilian folk music.

Genres

Brazilian Indie

Coco

Manguebeat

Maracatu

Nova Mpb

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Latest Release

Rio de Janeiro

Grupo Cupuacu•

Mestre Ambrósio•

Comadre Florzinha

Single - Released June 20, 2023