On July 21st, Brazilian psychedelic legends Os Mutantes, once known for their outrageous multimedia spectacles, will reunite for their first tour since 1973. The shows will be the first ever in the ...

The civil, social, and political unrest of the ’60s was not exclusive to American shores. While U.S. soil was damp with tears over Vietnam and the sweat of protesters fighting for basically everything ...

In the mid- to late 1960s, the United States wasn't the only place undergoing a cultural revolution. Brazilian musicians -- building upon the framework of bossa nova and simultaneously influenced by ...

The civil, social, and political unrest of the ’60s was not exclusive to American shores. While U.S. soil was damp with tears over Vietnam and the sweat of protesters fighting for basically everything ...

“It caught me by surprise, in a level I was not prepared, like a punch to the solar plexus.” Sérgio Dias’ ebullient voice admits he was late to understand the recent impact Os Mutantes had on ...

In 1966, brothers Sérgio Dias Baptista and Arnaldo Baptista formed Os Mutantes, a Brazilian rock band that played the role of confident court jester within the folk-rock Tropicália movement. While the ...

Legendary Brazilian psych-rockers Os Mutantes have apparently decided to give it another shot as a trio. Os Mutantes have announced that they’ve signed to Anti- Records, and plan to release their ...

In the mid 1960s, Brazilian musicians fused their native rhythms with those of Africa, tossed in some psychedelic rock ‘n' roll, and created Tropicalia. One of the biggest acts to come out of the ...