All posts tagged: bossa nova

Listen to Greentea Peng’s ‘Hu Man’

London's Aria Wells aka Greentea Peng has been on fire with single after single. She also shined bright as a feature on The Streets' track 'I Wish You Loved You As Much As You Loved Him'. Making her return with a new single entitled 'Hu Man', Greentea Peng draws influences from Brazil, incorporating a bossa nova additive to her silky taste of soul. Aside from the distinctive drum pattern and classical guitar play giving the track a more traditional bossa feel, an added saxophone brings in the jazz element, roping together a lush and breezy sound.

Preview Bebo Best & The Super Lounge Orchestra’s ‘JazzMamba’

Italy's Bebo Best & The Super Lounge Orchestra have been a force to reckon with in the nu-jazz scene since their debut LP 'Sitar and Bossa'. Fast-forward almost a decade later and a number of albums under their belts, they have taken the sound of bossa and jazz further expanding it into sophisticated territory with their new LP 'JazzMamba'.