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Artist
Andreia Dias
12+ albums
female vocalistsbrasilalternative mpbbrazilmpb emergente
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Andreia Dias (...) astonishing. If this album could be absorbed in order to become a reference, Brazilian music’s future would be brilliant. Marcus Preto, Rolling Stone Magazine Brazil (Jan. 2008) Andreia Dias is one of the most original Brazilian singer-songwriters of this generation. Her intriguing melodies and sharp lyrics make her music different from anything else. Her live performances with her band have been captivating audiences around Brazil. Known for her part at DonaZica and Banda Glória, Andreia has just released her much awaited solo debut; Vol. 1 strikes us with 11 songs (all composed by Andreia; 2 together with Iara Rennó) performed by Gui Kastrup (drums), Marcelo Jeneci (keyboard), Luque Barros (bass) and Fernando Catatau (guitar). The CD was released by Brazilian independent label Scubidu Records and distributed worldwide, both physically and digitally, by Tratore (where to find? www.tratore.com.br). It can be found online on Amazon.com, iTunes and e-music.com. Vol. 1 Vol. 1 has received high praise from specialized publications such as Rolling Stone Magazine and other Brazilian newspapers. One of Andreia´s songs, Asas, an answer to Brazilian guitar legend Paulinho da Viola, is collecting prizes at GarageBand.com. The track has been awarded Track of the Week, Best Female Vocals and Rocking Track many times over the last months. Apart of her solo career, Andreia can be seen performing with Banda Glória, a big band of twenty-something musicians playing
