About this album

The vibrant and diverse sounds of Rio de Janeiro come to life in the latest installment of the Rough Guide series on Brazilian music. Featuring a variety of artists and genres, this album takes listeners on a journey through the rhythms and melodies that make Rio the cultural capital of Brazil. From the lively samba beats of Carnival to the soulful sounds of bossa nova, each track captures the essence of this bustling city. With its rich history and dynamic music scene, The Rough Guide to Music of Brazil: Rio de Janeiro invites listeners to experience the true essence of Brazilian music.