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FRUET E OS COZINHEIROS
10+ albums
Porto Alegrebrasilrock gaucho
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“Signal of these times, Marcelo Fruet is a ‘hard-to-catalog’ artist. I like to see him as a rocker that makes Brazilian Music (or what, one day, was stipulated to call MPB)… he exhales a lot of the rigorous poetry of Vitor Ramil, surpasses Caetano Veloso at his inspired times, and get into to the MPB pre-bar-soundtrack, that has Lenine as its last bastion.” Says Marcelo Ferla – Culture Journalist (Folha /Ilustrada, Rolling Stone, etc), artistic and editorial coordinator of the extinct Rádio Oi FM. The crazy idea of being a solo-artist-with-a-fixed-band has arrived from some artist’s older experiences: “the collective feeling has proved to be very important for the process of musical research and arrangement, and this cannot be ignored..”, he says. The proposal was turning the songs inside out, while still being reasonably pop: the result had to be digestible, like a good dish of exotic food. Therefore, the name of the band “Cozinheiros” which , in Portuguese, means “Cooks”. Marcelo Fruet & Os Cozinheiros ’s second album “AIÓN” ( dist.Tratore, label Fruet Music) debuted 22nd November 2012 in the city of Porto Alegre (RS – Brazil) and is now going to be released over the country. The album had an instantaneous repercussion in the media vehicles of the RS, collecting many compliments from well-known public persons and music critics, such as Juarez Fonseca, Júlio Fürst, Roger Lerina, Ruy Carlos Ostterman and Célia Ribeiro. The band barely released it, but it was enough for “AIÓ
