Brazil Contemporary Art

This is a journey through deep brazilian jungles of the past, merging with the cosmopolitan drive of the new milenium. Connecting the past with the futuristic rhythm. ~ Jazz, Fusion, Brazilian , Funk, Big band, experimental , free style, world music.

Album Notes

I am excited to share some of my recordings from earlier years of my musical journey throughout the world.

Enjoy this surprise of unpredictable nature, a real treat for your heart!

~ Tracks 1,2,3,4,5,6

Recorded in the hot summer of Rio De Janiero, Brazil.

Fine fusion and brazilian contemporary beats in a bid band feel extravaganza.

Luiz Santos: Drums

Fernando Roza: Bass

Humberto Mirabelli: Guitar

Marcelo Martins: Alto Sax

Glaucio Marx: Tenor Sax

~ Tracks 7,8,9

Recorded in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

An Afro brazilian Exploration of polyrhythmic texture for fine line fusion jazz capabilities.

A heavy knock out speed environment in Rio's city jungle feel with crowded concrete municipal dances.

Luiz Santos: Piano, moog synthesizer, Drums, Percussions

~ Tracks 10-11 ~ BONUS TRACKS!

Recorded in Bavaria, Germany.

In crystal winter nights revealing the Swiss mountain scenery in Brazilian groovy swing.

A dialogue between African and brazilian percussions with saxophone melodies to the beat of a drumming foundation.

Luiz Santos: piano, djembe , djum djum with bell and drums

Marcio Tubino: Flute & Saxophone

All compositions and arrangements by Luiz Santos