HISTORY OF BRAZILEAN PROGRESSIVE MUSIC :
LISTS OF PROG ITEMS :
PROGRESSIVE MUSIC :
ROCK MUSIC :
POP :
Biographies of some more popular names in Brazil used to be at http://www.uol.com.br/uptodate/imagens/indexe.htm
EXOTIC MUSIC :
LISTS OF GROUPS :
SPECIFIC PROGRESSIVE MUSIC GROUPS :
-(groups that receive air play are in red)-
* 2112 Alterando las divisiones
* 3 Milenio
* Amon Tobin modern drum & bass inspired fusion DJ with prog and psych like experience
* Alpha III mostly musically conceptual symphonic or slightly melodic symph
* 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
* Anno Luz spacey symphonic duo keyboards and flutes
* Marco Antônio Araújo Progressive & Classical Rock with hints of Brazilian popular music,
* Asa de Luz (not Luz da Asia !) Sagrado CDT bassist, with guests. Melodic Italian sounding songs
* Nico Assumpcao fusion
* Marco Antonio Araujo fusion prog
* Arnaldo Baptista
* Atmo Permanente : symphonic with some hard edge (dominating keyb, guitars)
* 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/ )
(see eventually also Nilton Gappo)
* A Barca del Sol prog (folk) with flutes,perc and latin folk
Links, covers and small reviews at my Latin Prog Folk page at
* Blezqi Zatsaz instr prog with synths (like Solaris)
* Brazilian Octopus
* Olivia Byington sensitive canto folky-prog at first item accompanied by the Barco do Sol group
* Caetano Veloso (info here)
* Caja de Pandora : progressive with classical influences. A bit like early Iconoclasta.
* Cheiro de Vida instr fusion with good bass like Tryo.
* Cinema Show neo symph
* 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
* Comunidade S8 calm folk prog See my Latin Folk Prog page for info, cover at
* Lula Cortes (and or e Zé Ramhalo) folk psych
* Gal Costa famous latin singer ; especially her 1969 album is psych
* Desequilibrios
* Dialect
* Dogma modern instrumental symphonic/fusion prog
* Eclipse
* Electrum
* Leticia Garcia female clarinetist, and ssw
* Gota Suspensa
* High Fidelity Orchestra prog with psych and rio infl.
* Invisible Opera Company of Tibet (Brazil version) mostly a Violeta De Outono cooperation with
* JA2M Montauk project techno progressive with touches of symphonic and spacerock
* O Jardim das Borboletas(image will not open at)