Various Artists Brazil Classics 7: What's Happ ening in Pernambuco Large Barcode Logo - Self Titled The wailing

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and affecting artistic statement that is worth the patience it takes to experience it

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Various Artists Brazil Classics 7: What's Happ ening in Pernambuco Large Barcode Logo - Self Titled The wailingIn the 1980's, while urban centers of the Brazilian south like Sao Paulo, Braslia and Rio were inundated with homegrown rock movements, Pernambuco didn't have much of a music scene at all. Vowing to jump start the local scene Fred Zero Four got together with Chico Science and a collective of local bands and visual artists to found the Mangue Beat movement the most significant musical and aesthetic movement in Brazil since Tropicalia. The music is an