Download: Clutchy Hopkins – No Contact…Contact [Audio clip: view full post to listen] (off The Story Teller out April 13th on Ubiquity Records) Clutchy Hopkins interpretation of Caboclo, track 1, off Arthur Verocai’s 1972 self titled album.

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NEW SHOP ARRIVALS: FEB 1ST, 2010 -New Arrivals Nocando – Jimmy The Lock (MP3) Bobb Bruno – Dreamt On (CD) Mikki & The Mauses – The Problem With Male Sexualty (MP3) VUM – Strange Attractor (CD) Blue Jungle – Baby Don’t Cry (MP3) Jail Weddings – Inconvenient Dreams (MP3) Witch – Paralyzed (LP) Valient Thorr [...]

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New Arrivals L.A. Record x Etnies Limited Edition Shoe The Polyamorous Affair – Bolshevik Disco (CD) Dak – StandThis (CS) Michael Nhat – Self Titled (LP) Luis by Luis Farfan Outtakes and Interrupted Moments by Dan Monick Ill Always Be A Sucker For A Sense Of Wonder by Dan Monick Witch – Self Titled (LP) [...]

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Download: Arthur Verocai “Presente Grego” [Audio clip: view full post to listen] (from the self-titled LP coming soon on Ubiquity) Costa Mesa label Ubiquity—and its reissue arm Luv N Haight—have quietly announced a very limited vinyl repress of the long-gone Arthur Verocai LP, a lost masterpiece that surfaced only in 2002 and which provoked such [...]

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[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-LVj7Elh7Z8] ArtDontSleep and Mochilla present this video of Arthur Verocai and orchestra performing “Seriado” (from his self-titled 1972 album reissued on Luv ‘n’ Haight) on Sunday at the Luckman Fine Arts Complex as part of the Timeless series. Check out other videos from earlier performances by Mulatu Astatke as well as the debut of the [...]

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Brazilian composer and arranger Arthur Verocai’s self-titled 1972 album is counterpart to American masterworks like Inspiration Information or Songs In The Key Of Life. After releasing this single album, Verocai left music for thirty years, returning only recently to composing and arranging. This interview by Chris Ziegler.

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