Luaka Bop, the music label started by Talking Head's frontman David Byrne, will release the long-awaited OS Mutantes double disc live set, Os Mutantes Live at the Barbican Theatre, London 2006.The London concert, held on May 22nd, 2006, was the first Os Mutantes concert in some thirty-three years. Special guests that evening included neo-boho musicians Devendra Banhart and Noah Georgeson. The l...
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Brazilian psych-rockers Os Mutantes (The Mutants) will play on US soil again this summer. The recently reunited trio, brothers Arnaldo (bass, keyboards) and Sergio (guitar) Baptista and singer Zelia Duncan (who replaced original vocalist Rita Lee), toured last summer and will hit four major US cities this summer, making for only their second trip to the U.S. since forming in the 60’s. It would .
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The sounds and memories of an un-air conditioned Brooklyn apt. circa July 2000. Holy Crap! that was a hot summer. These guys still freak me out a bit.
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Warning: poor audio quality alertBetween seeing this and reminiscing over Sesame Street, I have to wonder: where has the imagination gone?(More likely that I simply grew up and became a cynical old crab. But, hell, there's got to be a better answer than that.)
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Read this review of Os Mutantes - Haih or Amortecedorhttp://www.sofisticati.com/music/music-reviews/105-os-mutantes
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_“Polished diamonds can be found also in the settled sludge on bottom of the river; just turn up your sleeves, reach out and grab one for yourself. And then share it with others.”_ Os Mutantes ● A Divina Comédia ou Ando Meio Desligado (1970) ● Nevertheless the widely fixed notion, hallucinogenic haze of the sixties didn’t hit only the new continent - on the wings of secretly import
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HAIH OR AMORTECEDOR,OS MUTANTESAnti, BrazilRating: 71By Carlos Reyes Os Mutantes, the most celebrated band from our region comes back with a first album in 35 years! Ok, every single review of Haih or Amortecedor starts with this fact, but I guess us in particular should be jumping up and down for what could be the year’s Latin album. Thing is, it clearly isn’t and we hate to say it b
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“No, Os Mutantes, you are beautiful!” I thought this as the group’s figurehead and lead singer Sérgio Dias humbly lavished praise on the happy audience. And to think that I’d almost given up on the show because of bad traffic! What great fortune if you, too, have had the privilege of experiencing Os Mutantes live. Melophobe caught up with the five-man, one-woman group at The Aladdin Theat
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How can you explain the music of the 60's and 70's in Brazil? My parents lived through it and survived the dictatorship. Many of my friends relatives didn't because they decided to fight against it, live a different lifestyle or listen to censored 'subversive' music.This video shows a bit of those odd times.I hope this project gets launched since I'm fascinated with that time period in Brazil...
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the best, uma onda espiritual do arnaldo batista
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Os Mutantes. What interesting songs. What great dynamics. It's nice to listen to it as background music actually, because the Portugese is less distracting. Just the beautiful melodies and variations come out as a pure musical experience. That first song... WOW!And I hear all the Os Mutantes albums have now been re-released. Kind of makes me sad that I paid $30 for it when it was out of p...
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After a thirty-plus year hiatus from touring and recording the influential Brazilian-psychedelic band Os Mutantes will return to the road this fall to tour behind their first album of new material since 1974’s Tudo Foi Feito Pelo Sol. The band, who will release their Anti Records debut Haih Or Amortecedor on September 8, has penciled in a couple of festivals appearances this summer, including.
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