Portuguese Jazz

Portuguese jazz is a vibrant and expressive genre that elegantly blends traditional jazz intricacies with Portugal's rich musical heritage, creating a distinctive sound that resonates with both depth and nuance. Artists within this genre, such as the virtuosic pianist Mário Laginha, the profoundly lyrical Bernardo Sassetti, and the innovative guitarist Norberto Lobo, demonstrate a remarkable fusion of classic jazz elements with Iberian musical traditions, including fado's melancholy and folk's storytelling. The genre is characterized by its emotional depth, technical proficiency, and a willingness to explore new sonic landscapes, often incorporating elements from other music styles, which results in a fresh and contemporary interpretation of jazz. This unique blend not only showcases the artists' technical prowess but also their deep connection to Portuguese culture, making Portuguese jazz a compelling and evocative genre that captivates listeners worldwide.

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Single - Released November 19, 2024

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Ana Lua Caiano
Antonio Pinho Vargas
Beatriz Pessoa
Bernardo Sassetti
Cabrita
Criatura
Elisa Rodrigues
Fernando Lopes-Graça
Joao Hasselberg
João Barradas
João Paulo Esteves da Silva
Luisa Sobral
Margarida Campelo
Milhanas
Mimi Froes
Miramar
Mário Laginha
Norberto Lobo
Pedro Branco
Rodrigo Amado
Sofia Ribeiro
Tó Trips
Luisa Sobral
Ana Lua Caiano
Mimi Froes
Milhanas
Mário Laginha
Cabrita
Bernardo Sassetti
Fernando Lopes-Graça
Tó Trips
Criatura
Pedro Branco
Miramar
Elisa Rodrigues
Margarida Campelo
Joao Hasselberg
Norberto Lobo
João Paulo Esteves da Silva
Beatriz Pessoa
Antonio Pinho Vargas
Sofia Ribeiro
João Barradas
Rodrigo Amado