It's been a minute since I shared some Brazilian music on DGC - desculpe pessoal... What better time to bring it back than

So it turns out Brazil had their own yé-yé music scene back in the mid-60s, except it was referred to as iê‑iê‑iê in

Its sheer brilliance united the realms of Brazilian music, infusing samba and bossa nova with the fiery essence of rock, classical harmonies, and the improvisational

The songs are impeccably well written, and all elements of the record jibe nicely -- often with a slight bit of jazziness that gives the

It was only in 1974, with an irresistibly inviting album cover — a bowtie and a samba circle hat — that Adoniran performed his hits (not only