{"product_id":"samba-esquema-novo-de-novo-2","title":"Samba Esquema Novo De Novo","description":"\u003cp\u003eA reimagining of \u003cem\u003eSamba Esquema Novo\u003c\/em\u003e, the seminal 1963 debut album release by \u003cstrong\u003eJorge Ben\u003c\/strong\u003e, is \u003cstrong\u003eClara Moreno\u003c\/strong\u003e's spectacular tribute to her heritage, both musically and personally. This fresh take on the album that opened up new avenues for samba and bossa is Clara's third album release for Far Out Recordings, following the critically acclaimed \u003cem\u003eMeu Samba Torto\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eMiss Balanco\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJorge Ben\u003c\/strong\u003e's \u003cem\u003eSamba Esquema Novo\u003c\/em\u003e introduced an innovative approach to Samba which foreshadowed the coming years of Brazilian music, from bossa to tropicalia. Having lived and breathed the music of her native Rio De Janeiro since birth, the souls of the great samba, bossa-nova, MPB and Tropicalia titans resonate in \u003cstrong\u003eClara Moreno\u003c\/strong\u003e's voice today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClara\u003c\/strong\u003e's parents \u003cstrong\u003eJoyce Moreno\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eNelson Angelo\u003c\/strong\u003e are two of those titans, whose own careers have had a colossal influence on the shape and sound of Brazilian music since the 1960s. No stranger to the spotlight herself, \u003cstrong\u003eClara\u003c\/strong\u003e's career began at a very early age, performing in children's choirs for the likes of \u003cstrong\u003eMilton Nascimento\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eEgberto Gismonti\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eOriginais do Samba\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eTrem da Alegria\u003c\/em\u003e amongst others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith \u003cem\u003eClara Moreno\u003c\/em\u003e's 'Novo' version of \u003cem\u003eSamba Esquema Novo\u003c\/em\u003e, she delivers her own audacious charm over the subtle contemporary twist on \u003cstrong\u003eBen\u003c\/strong\u003e's classic original, which plays out in the flawless arrangements and production work of \u003cstrong\u003ePaulo Malheiros\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eLuís Paulo Serafim\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eJuliana Melo\u003c\/strong\u003e, some of Sao Paulo's brightest young musical minds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA gleaming rework of the anthemic Brazilian summer samba \"\u003cem\u003eMas Que Nada\u003c\/em\u003e\" opens the album with lush warm textures and a witty dub-echo on \u003cstrong\u003eClara\u003c\/strong\u003e's sultry voice, atop masterful samba jazz playing from the rest of the band. With \"\u003cem\u003eBalanca Pema\u003c\/em\u003e\" we have moody n' groovy bossa-jazz amped up with a mischievous trombone and fiendish pattering percussion, creating a sassier and punchier contrast to \u003cstrong\u003eBen\u003c\/strong\u003e's light, airy original.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Far Out Recordings","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50465934180683,"sku":"2018190","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/test_7f24bccd_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727299294","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/products\/samba-esquema-novo-de-novo-2","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}