“Reflector” is a series by Atlas correspondent David Soares about songs by non-Portuguese bands inspired — in many cases, rather mysteriously — by the westernmost European nation. No rebrand for this magazine happening
A tribute to the singer and actress known as Carmen Miranda, who embodied Brazil but was born Maria do Carmo Miranda in 1909 in a town called Marco de Canaveses, about 50 km east of Porto.
Italian producer and electronic musician Populous, a.k.a Andrea Mangia gives kudos to Lisbon’s dynamic music scene of 2018.
Fun fact: Frontman Dan Sena is the grandson of Jorge de Sena, a Portuguese poet who was exiled during the dictatorship.
Sax and violin come in to help Chris Parker connect to the city.
As Portugal’s second major lockdown continues, live music may seem like a distant dream. But some industry leaders and artists are already planning for the return of concerts and festivals — COVID notwithstanding.
Casper Clausen and Gaspar Claus met in, yes, Lisbon, to make this track.
Devendra Banhart used some Spanish to talk about a Portuguese city, but he kept his panties out of it.
As David Soares puts it, some of the people behind Atlas can, indeed, relate.
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