Thursday, July 06, 2006

CANSEI DE SER SEXY


ARTIST / BAND: CANSEI DE SER SEXY
SONG (MP3): LET'S MAKE LOVE AND LISTEN TO DEATH FROM ABOVE
ALBUM: Cansei De Ser Sexy
FILE UNDER: Powerpop / Club / Rock
LABEL: http://www.subpop.com/
INFO: To relate the story of a band which has no story clearly must involve a slight amount of background (and no small amount of sleight of hand). A South American venture involving a young group from Sao Paulo, a sudden sense of urgency and movementwithout a proper narrative, how could it happen? Where to begin? The official press release offers scattered insight, and translated from the original Portuguese, it remains a lively romp around the English language: "Taking the fact of not knowing how to play their instruments as a challenge for creativity, the group started to risk small shows in the night clubs that feed Sao Paulo underground." Skip back to Sao Paulo, circa 2003: A band comes together not with any presumptions or typical formulas, but by meeting at clubs and photologs (some sort of social networking sites focused on sharing photos and video, and apparently quite popular in Brazil), deciding to try something new.
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