The liner notes offer an excellent historical capsule of how the music and the scene developed, adopting and adapting imported sounds to local elements. The music does exert a cumulative power eventually, but it's hard to imagine it having staying power outside its own little scene or on compilations like this one. And the package is short on specific track details. Along with the vocal duo from Os Tchutchucos, the singer/rapper on "Pique Ta" by O Corrascos stands out for his strong presence and hints of Chico Science vocal charisma. That's enough to pique major interest in checking him out more deeply, but he doesn't even get a name check. ~ Don Snowden
It is definitely Casio generation youth music and far removed from the ...
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