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Marimbondo-caboclo
Marimbondo-Caboclo formed in the early 1970s in the Amazonian state of Pará. Their name translates to "Hornet-Caboclo," with caboclos referring to the...
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Curated by Ethan Walker
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Marimbondo-Caboclo formed in the early 1970s in the Amazonian state of Pará. Their name translates to "Hornet-Caboclo," with caboclos referring to the mixed-race descendants of indigenous and European settlers in Brazil. The group drew from traditional folk melodies and regional rhythms of the area.
Their song "Arrieiro" became particularly well-known, telling the story of a caboclo who leaves home seeking better opportunities.
Other songs like "Da Esse Amor Pra Mim," "Hold Me Tight," "Minha Mente Leviana," and "O Que Quer de Mim" round out their catalog. The band's music often faced scrutiny from authorities due to its social commentary, but it continued to find an audience among those who connected with its themes.
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