HISTORY OF BRAZILEAN  PROGRESSIVE MUSIC :

Brief history of rockgroups in Brazil with several pages at http://www.abordo.com.br/senhorf/ with

50's at http://www.abordo.com.br/senhorf/sf3vs/secreta/introd/anos50.htm

60's at http://www.abordo.com.br/senhorf/sf3vs/secreta/introd/anos60.htm

70's http://www.abordo.com.br/senhorf/sf3vs/secreta/introd/anos70.htm

Psych items at http://www.abordo.com.br/senhorf/sf3vs/secreta/music/ccpsico.htm

Brazilian rock in the 70's bands at http://orbita.starmedia.com/~martintj/bandas.htm

and http://www.allbrazilianmusic.com/en/Artists/Artists.asp?Status=LISTA_ARTISTA&Cd_Letra=A

LISTS OF PROG ITEMS :

Brazilian albums at http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/lpsopcoes.htm

Recommended Brazilean prog http://orbita.starmedia.com/~martintj/discos.html

Brazilian Gaucho rock discography at http://www.abordo.com.br/senhorf/sf3vs/rockrs/Discografia/rgsdiscb.htm

PROGRESSIVE MUSIC :

Prog music from Brazil (in Portugese at : http://www.rockprogressivo.com.br/) and

in english at : http://www.rockprogressivo.com.br/english/

Brazilian Progressive Rock site in English (with a lot of covers to be seen) at http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/index.html

Brazilian Progressive Music for sale (with foto's,etc..) at http://www.baratosafins.com.br/

with pictures : http://www.baratosafins.com.br/galeria.html)

with list of musicians : http://www.baratosafins.com.br/body_links.html

with soundfiles : http://www.baratosafins.com.br/mp3.html

Electronic Music in Brazil article (in English) at http://www.triwdata.ch/public/BSREPORT.html

ROCK MUSIC :

Big entry for Rock in Brazil is http://www.abordo.com.br/senhorf/(with a page about psychedelica too)

Brazil rock small encycl. : http://members.tripod.com/reggiesp/rocknaci.htm

Rural rock in Brazil at http://www.abordo.com.br/senhorf/sf3vs/secreta/introd/rrual.htm

(Brazilian music http://www.allbrazilianmusic.com/en/home/home.asp with)

intro Brazil Rock at http://www.allbrazilianmusic.com/en/styles/styles.asp?Status=MATERIA&Nu_Materia=890

Beatle mania in Brazil at http://www.abordo.com.br/senhorf/sf3vs/secreta/introd/beatlebr.htm

Garage in Brazil at http://www.abordo.com.br/senhorf/sf3vs/secreta/introd/garag.htm

Surf music in Brazil at http://www.abordo.com.br/senhorf/sf3vs/secreta/introd/surf.htm

Vocal rock in Brazil at http://www.abordo.com.br/senhorf/sf3vs/secreta/introd/vocal.htm

Guitarists in Brazil at http://www.abordo.com.br/senhorf/sf3vs/secreta/textos/guitar.htm

Hick music page at http://www.slipcue.com/music/country/countryindex.html

A few Brazilian items reviewed at http://www.slipcue.com/music/brazil/brazillist.html

POP :

History of popular music site at http://www.luizamerico.cjb.net/

Brazilian Pop Music site at http://www.sombras.com.br/ with some more popular names

Biographies of some more popular names in Brazil used to be at http://www.uol.com.br/uptodate/imagens/indexe.htm

60-70 Movie & filmmusic from Brazil,..at http://www.popthing.com/

Surf music at http://www.abordo.com.br/senhorf/sf3vs/secreta/introd/surf.htm

EXOTIC MUSIC :

Instrumental music in Brazil at http://www.abordo.com.br/senhorf/sf3vs/secreta/introd/instro.htm

Tropical or Exotic Music from Brazil at http://www.abordo.com.br/senhorf/sf3vs/secreta/introd/tropic.htm.htm

LISTS OF GROUPS :

Brazilian rock groups links at http://www.abordo.com.br/senhorf/sf3vs/links/bandbr.htm

and http://www.rockprogressivo.com.br/bio/ & http://www.baratosafins.com.br/body_links.html

Indipendant artists links at http://www.baratosafins.com.br/body_links.html

Brazil music on the net, (general) at http://www.carnaval.com/music/samba.htm

SPECIFIC PROGRESSIVE MUSIC GROUPS :

-(groups that receive air play are in red)-

* 14 bis http://www.14bis.com.br/

* 2112 Alterando las divisiones

* 3 Milenio

* Os Abstratos single at http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesabstratos.html

* Abutres, Os  http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/abutres.htm

* Ação 4 single at http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesacao4.html

* Acidente http://www.geocities.com/scubi.geo/acidente/

  & http://www.progarchives.com/Progressive_rock_discography_BAND.asp?band_id=4

* Aether (symphonic Camel-like) http://www.rockprogressivo.com.br/aether

  and http://www.progarchives.com/Progressive_rock_discography_BAND.asp?band_id=8

  with my own review at next Brazil review page

* Aladdin Band http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/aladdinband.htm

* Alex  http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/alex.htm

* Algaravia : King Crimson inspired prog. http://www.geocities.com/frippotron/Algaravia.htm

* Altafini single http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesaltafini.html

* Jaim Allem http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/jaimeallem.htm

* Almôndegas http://orbita.starmedia.com/~martintj/almondegas.html

* Amon Tobin modern drum & bass inspired fusion DJ with prog and psych like experience    

  Web Page : http://www.amontobin.com

  Reviews : http://www.metacritic.com/music/artists/tobinamon/supermodified

  Interview : http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/interviews/t/tobin_amon-00/

* Alpha III mostly musically conceptual symphonic or slightly melodic symph

  http://www.arsesoterica.com/alphaiii.html Contact :  lincenegro@bol.com.br

  or through http://www.netfenix.com.br/draconis/indice.htm

  Info : http://www.progarchives.com/Progressive_rock_discography_BAND.asp?band_id=14

  Review at second review page

* Analphabites single at http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesanalfabitles.html

* Andaluza  : hard fusion prog rock ; review with links at next review page

* The Angels 60's beat (image will not open) http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/angels.htm

* Anima two bands with this name. One is prog, changed name later into Anima Donimum,

  other is medieval/brazilian folk band with female voice and many instruments

* Anima Donimum keyboard dominated prog http://www.rockprogressivo.com.br/animadominum/eng/

  http://www.progarchives.com/Progressive_rock_discography_BAND.asp?band_id=19

* Anno Luz spacey symphonic duo keyboards and flutes

  English review with sound at http://www.rockprogressivo.com.br/sominterior/art_eng.htm

  Website http://www.rockprogressivo.com.br/sominterior/

* Os Apaches   http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/apaches.htm  

* Apocalypse neo prog http://planeta.terra.com.br/arte/closeto/

* Marco Antônio Araújo Progressive & Classical Rock with hints of Brazilian popular music,

  with some arrangements of flute, piano and cello http://www.cranium.co.nz/catalog/A_1756.htm

* Os Aranhas single at http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesaranhas.html

* Arion : http://www.arionmusic.com.br/ Contact : arion@arionmusic.com.br

* Murituri Arnaud folk prog rock http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/murituri.htm

* Asa de Luz (not Luz da Asia !) Sagrado CDT bassist, with guests. Melodic Italian sounding songs

  at http://www.netflash.com.br/asadeluz/

* Assim Assado  http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/assimassado.htm

* Nico Assumpcao fusion

* Os Atômicos  http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/atomicos.htm

* Marco Antonio Araujo fusion prog

* Eduardo Aurojo single http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singleseduardoaraujo.htm

* Avanço 5 http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/avanco5.htm

* Azimuth http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/azimuth.htm

* Os Baobas http://www.borderlinebooks.com/latiname/b1.html#Os_Baobas

  single http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesbaobas.html

* Arnaldo Baptista

* Atmo Permanente : symphonic with some hard edge (dominating keyb, guitars)

* Atmosphera http://www.progarchives.com/Progressive_rock_discography_BAND.asp?band_id=1009

* Azimüth :background progressive with some soft & jazzy influences

* Baalbek instrumental progressive

* Bacamarte 1st album is one of the best prog items from 70's (used to be at http://www.bacamarte.com.br/ )

  Info : http://www.progarchives.com/Progressive_rock_discography_BAND.asp?band_id=494

  Mexican page :  http://www.manticornio.com/rock-progresivo/B/BACAMARTE/bacamarte.html

  English review at http://gnosis2000.net/reviews/bacamarte.htm

  and at http://www.e-prog.net/bands/bacamarte.htm 

  & http://stevehegede.tripod.com/brazil.htm

  About Som Nosso/Bacamarte at http://orbita.starmedia.com/~martintj/som.html

  Short reviews of several items http://www.silverdb.com/MUSIC_DBCDInfo.asp?txtCDID=609

  http://orbita.starmedia.com/~martintj/som.html

  (see eventually also Nilton Gappo)

* Paulo Bagunça http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/paulobagunca.htm

* O Bando http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/paulobagunca.htm

* Bango http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/bango.htm

* Os Baobas : garage group  http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/baobas.htm

* Jerônimo Barbosa dos Santos review with sound http://www.rockprogressivo.com.br/rev/jeronimo.htm

* A Barca del Sol prog (folk) with flutes,perc and latin folk

  Links, covers and small reviews at my Latin Prog Folk page at  

  http://psychedelicfolk.homestead.com/Latin.html

* Beatboys single http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesbeatboys.html

* Beatniks single http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesbeatniks.html

* Before Eden http://www.beforeeden.cjb.net/

* The Beggers &  Blackstones http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/begblack.htm

  single at http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesbeggers.html

* Blezqi Zatsaz : http://www.progarchives.com/Progressive_rock_discography_BAND.asp?band_id=727

* The Bells : http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/bells.htm

* Os Bittus http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesbittus.html

* Bixo da Seda & A Bolha (= The Bubbles) http://orbita.starmedia.com/~martintj/bixobolha.html

  and http://www.abordo.com.br/senhorf/sf3vs/arquivo/entrevistas/Bolha/bolhaabre.htm

  Cover and small English review at http://members.tripod.com/reggiesp/rocknaci.htm

  and at http://www.rockmine.music.co.uk/ProgRock/BoBo/Rio.html

  http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/bolha.htm

* The Black Falcons beat group single http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesblackfalcons.html

* Blezqi Zatsaz instr prog with synths (like Solaris)

  sound file : http://www.e-prog.net/RealAudio/blezqi.ram

* Blow Up (info DFN) & http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/blowup.htm

* The Bubbles/ A Bolha : http://www.abordo.com.br/senhorf/sf3vs/arquivo/entrevistas/Bolha/bolhaabre.htm

* Brasa Seis  http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/brasaseis.htm

* Os Brasas http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/brasas.htm

* The Brazilian Bitles (info DFN) & http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/brazilianbitles.htm

* Brazilian Boys beat group ; single http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesbrazilianboys.html

* Brazilian Octopus

* Os Brazões  http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/brazoes.htm

* Os Brincalhões  http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/brincalhoes.htm

* The Brothers beat group ; single http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesbrothers.html

* The Buttons http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/buttons.htm

  single http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesbuttons.html

* Buy My Records  http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/buymyrecords.htm

* Olivia Byington sensitive canto folky-prog at first item accompanied by the Barco do Sol group

  More info, covers, links at my Latin Prog Folk page at http://psychedelicfolk.homestead.com/Latin.html

* Cactus Peyotes review with sound http://www.rockprogressivo.com.br/rev/cactus.htm

  Contact : cactuspeyotes@bol.com.br

* Os Caçulas  http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/caculas.htm

* Caetano Veloso (info here)

* Caja de Pandora : progressive with classical influences. A bit like early Iconoclasta.

* Calendas calendas@dglnet.com.br

* Calix Tull influenced prog http://www.calix.art.br/  E-mail: devas@cdlnet.com.br 

  and http://www.silverdb.com/MUSIC_DBCDInfo.asp?txtCDID=89

  http://www.progarchives.com/Progressive_rock_discography_BAND.asp?band_id=421

* Os Canibais beat garage (info DFN) & http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/canibais.htm

  single http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlescanibais.html

* Os  Carbonos http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/carbonos.htm

* Cartoon neo symph prog www.bandacartoon.com.br

  http://www.progarchives.com/Progressive_rock_discography_BAND.asp?band_id=902

* Casa das Maquinas review : http://gnosis2000.net/reviews/casamaquinas.htm

  & http://stevehegede.tripod.com/brazil.htm

  http://www.progarchives.com/Progressive_rock_discography_BAND.asp?band_id=981

  Webpage (2 pages) :  http://orbita.starmedia.com/~martintj/casadasmaquinas.html

  Cover and small English review at http://members.tripod.com/reggiesp/rocknaci.htm

* Cheiro de Vida instr fusion with good bass like Tryo.

  http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Palladium/7482/cheirodevida.htm

  Contact : ecmagnago@uol.com.br and emagnago@ig.com.br

* Cheyennes beat single http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlescheyennes.html

* Chronos Mundi http://www.silverdb.com/MUSIC_DBCDInfo.asp?txtCDID=1708

  http://www.progarchives.com/Progressive_rock_discography_BAND.asp?band_id=525

  French review at http://www.progresiste.com/fr/reviews/PR16/actu2.html#ChronosMundi

  English review with sound almost atthe bottom of http://www.rockprogressivo.com.br/sominterior/art_eng.htm

* Cinema Show neo symph

  http://www.progarchives.com/Progressive_rock_discography_BAND.asp?band_id=499

* Os Clean beat garage single http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlescleans.html

* The Clevers : 60's band http://orbita.starmedia.com/~martintj/incriveis.html

  single http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesclevers.html

* Cochabambas  Review http://www.abordo.com.br/senhorf/sf3vs/arquivo/resenhas/Res15/cochab.htm

  Contact : zimmer@matrix.com.br

* Codigo 90 beat single http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlescodigo90.html

* Collegium Musicum de Minas Very classical baroque or medieval sounding with pianos,

  cellos, flutes, male & female choirs etc.. ee my Latin Folk Prog page for info, cover at  

  http://psychedelicfolk.homestead.com/Latin.html

* Colt 45 garage single http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlescolt45.html

* Comunidade S8 calm folk prog See my Latin Folk Prog page for info, cover at  

  http://psychedelicfolk.homestead.com/Latin.html

* Os Condors  http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/condors.htm

* Lula Cortes (and or e Zé Ramhalo) folk psych

  See my Latin Folk Prog page for info, cover at http://psychedelicfolk.homestead.com/Latin.html

* Rick Corcoran new Beatles inspired group at http://www.minuszerorecords.com/orgonebox.html

  article at http://www.abordo.com.br/senhorf/sf3vs/arquivo/entrevistas/corcoran.htm

* Gal Costa famous latin singer ; especially her 1969 album is psych

  http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/galcosta.htm

  Info : http://www.slipcue.com/music/brazil/costa.html & Official site : http://www.galcosta.com.br/

  fan-site http://www.galcosta.hpg.ig.com.br/

* Dallans http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/dallans.htm

* De Kalafe e a Turma psych/beat singles http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesdekalafe.html

* Déo & Marco http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/deoemarco.htm

* Desequilibrios

* Sergio Dias http://www.sergiodias.com.br/ and at http://orbita.starmedia.com/~martintj/sergdias.html

* Dialect

* Dogma modern instrumental symphonic/fusion prog 

  http://www.silverdb.com/MUSIC_DBCDInfo.asp?txtCDID=748

  Japanese page at http://www.mm-m.ne.jp/chipmunk/DOGMA.html

  http://www.progarchives.com/Progressive_rock_discography_BAND.asp?band_id=728

* Os Dramaticos beat single http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesdramaticos.html

* Rogério Duprat http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/rogduprat.htm

* Eclipse

* Electrum

* Equinócio http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Square/3883/ Contact : equinocio@i.am

* Os Espaciais http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/espaciais.htm

* Os Espioes beat single http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesespioes.html

* Fábio psych http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/fabio.htm

  single http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesfabio.html

* Os Famks beat single http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesfamks.html

* Os Fantasticos beat garage single http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesfantasticos.html

* Glauco Fernandes Like Sagrado violin based compositions  http://www.cranium.co.nz/catalog/A_1396.htm

* The Fevers http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/fevers.htm

* Flaviola http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/flaviola.htm

* Eloy Fritsch : synth  http://www.eloyfritsch.cjb.net & www.rockprogressivo.com.br/eloy

  & http://www.avila.med.br/closeto/especialmythology.html

  Review http://www.rockprogressivo.com.br/rev/eloy_myth.htm

* Flora Purim http://www.florapurim.com/  & http://www.silverdb.com/MUSIC_DBCDInfo.asp?txtCDID=2724

* FMD Fusion Machine http://www.fmdfm.cjb.net/ and

  http://artists.mp3s.com/artists/25/fmd_fusion_machine.html

* The Funky Funny Four (no image to open) http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/funkyfunny.htm

* The Galaxies (info DFN) & http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/galaxies.htm

* Nilton Gappo guitarist of Bacamarte instr.prog/fusion/world http://www.mvstudio.com.br/secretgardens/

* Leticia Garcia female clarinetist, and ssw

* Os Gatoes beat single http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesgatoes.html

* Gêmini 7 http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/gemini7.htm

* Didier Gigue http://www.paraiwa.org.br/didierguigue/

* Gilberto Gil  http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/gilbertogil.htm

* Gota Suspensa

* Grandbell (like yes)interview in English http://www.progressive-newsletter.de/intgrand.htm

* Marcio Greick http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/marciogreyck.htm

* Grupo Água http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/grupoagua.htm

* Haddad soft symph http://www.rockprogressivo.com.br/haddad

  http://www.cranium.co.nz/catalog/A_1394.htm

* The Hangmen (info DFN)

* Harpia cover at http://members.tripod.com/reggiesp/rocknaci.htm

* Os Haxixins garage. http://www.myspace.com/oshaxixins

* High Fidelity Orchestra prog with psych and rio infl.

* Hoperath s.gassi@hipernet.com.br

* Anders Helmerson review with sound at http://www.rockprogressivo.com.br/sominterior/art_eng.htm

* Os Iguais beat singles http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesiguais.html

* Impacto Cinco http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/impacto5.htm

* Os Incriveis beat single http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/singlesincriveis.html

* Octohpera http://octohpera.mgsites.com.br/ E-mail :   octohpera@ieg.com.br

* Os Incriveis : 60's band http://orbita.starmedia.com/~martintj/incriveis.html

  and at http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/incriveis.htm & http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/incriveis1.htm

* Index Home Page http://geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Disco/2820/ &  

  http://www.silverdb.com/MUSIC_DBCDInfo.asp?txtCDID=1752

  Review with sound http://www.rockprogressivo.com.br/rev/secundus_index.htm

  Short review http://www.cranium.co.nz/catalog/A_1555.htm

* Invisible Opera Company of Tibet (Brazil version) mostly a Violeta De Outono cooperation with

  Daevid Allen (from French group Gong) info :http://perso.club-internet.fr/calyx/bands/related.html

* JA2M Montauk project techno progressive with touches of symphonic and spacerock

* O Jardim das Borboletas(image will not open at)

  http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/jardimdasborboletas.htm

* Jerry Jefferson http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/jerryjefferson.htm

* The Jet Blacks  http://www.ratolaser.hpg.ig.com.br/jetblacks.htm