Brazilian percussionists who turned drumming chemistry into dancefloor hits in the late 1990s.
For their sound, "Aow Potência" is the obvious start. But "Poeira da Estrada" holds up as a solid example of their percussive axé style.
They came up as drummers in different bands before joining forces in 1994, and their 1997 single "Aow Potência" became a proper hit in Brazil. That track helped cement their place in the axé scene, a percussive, upbeat style that defined Salvador's sound. Songs like "Poeira da Estrada" and "Ô Paixão" follow that same driving rhythm, made for dancing.
They started performing together in 1994 after meeting as drummers. Their 1997 single "Aow Potência" broke through, and they released albums like "Na Batida do Coração" in 1998 and "Essa Noite Vai Ser Nossa" the next year. They kept recording through the early 2000s, putting out a live album in 2000 and "Vem Pro Nosso Rolê" in 2001.
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