caixa cubo: modo avião
São Paulo-based trio Caixa Cubo returns with their latest album, Modo Avião via Far Out Recordings. Drawing inspiration from Brazilian musical legends like Azymuth, Antonio Adolfo, Cesar Mariano, and Marcos Resende, the group has crafted another chapter in their trip through a very unique blend of jazz-funk and samba-jazz.
Modo Avião is another proof of Caixa Cubo's exceptional musicianship and ability to seamlessly blend tradition and innovation. The album features intricate rhythms, soulful melodies, and captivating improvisations. The trio's deep understanding of Brazilian music history allows them to explore the rich tapestry of Brazilian sounds, from carnival marches and frevo to MPB and funk. With their previous releases, including Agôra (2023) and Angela (2020), Caixa Cubo has established themselves as one of the most exciting bands in the Brazilian music scene. Modo Avião continues this legacy, offering a fresh and invigorating take on Brazilian music. Available on vinyl.
Caixa Cubo are:
Henrique Gomide on Fender Rhodes, Synthesisers;
João Fideles on Drums and Percussion;
and Noa Stroeter on Electric Bass, Electric Guitar;