From Angola to Brazil

The music of Angolan resistance. (The link includes a reference to the work of Indiana University historian, Marissa Moorman, who has written extensively on Angolan popular culture).

Comments

  1. sachaproject says:

    Great link!

  2. Sean Jacobs says:

    Thanks. Kuduro gets all the attention, cause it’s like a flavor of the moment. But Angola is a musically rich spot

  3. samboerou says:

    Thats very true,just look what Semba has done for Brasil.For some great insight into not just Angolan,but all Lusophone African tunes,have a look at Lusotunes.blogspot.com aka Caipirinha Lounge.Great Stuff !

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