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Tubaína

Tubaína formed in Salvador, Bahia in 1999 with members including Luiz Caldas, Carlinhos Brown, Paulinho Boca de Cantor, and Gilmário Marques. Their sound...

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Tubaína's percussive Bahian street music

A Salvador band mixing samba, axé, and electric grit since 1999.

For their mix of hooks and rhythm, start with "Bom Partido" and "Janela." That's Tubaína in a nutshell.

Tubaína's sound is pure Bahia, built on rhythms like samba and axé with both traditional percussion and electric instruments. Their 2006 single "Bom Partido" became a nationwide hit, and songs like "Janela" and "Marginal" keep that percussive energy alive. Their recordings feel like street music, rough edges and all.

They formed in Salvador in 1999 with members including Luiz Caldas, Carlinhos Brown, Paulinho Boca de Cantor, and Gilmário Marques. After "Bom Partido" took off in 2006, they released albums like "Tubaína" in 2007 and "Axé Bahia" in 2009, with lineup changes over time but Caldas, Boca de Cantor, and Marques staying core.

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Tubaína formed in Salvador, Bahia in 1999 with members including Luiz Caldas, Carlinhos Brown, Paulinho Boca de Cantor, and Gilmário Marques. Their sound pulls from Bahian rhythms like samba and axé, using both traditional percussion and electric instruments. The band's 2006 single "Bom Partido" became widely popular across Brazil, leading to albums like "Tubaína" in 2007 and "Axé Bahia" in 2009.

Songs like "Janela" and "Marginal" show their mix of percussive energy and melodic hooks. In 2013, they faced a legal dispute over the rights to "Bom Partido," which was eventually resolved. Their lineup has changed over time, with Caldas, Boca de Cantor, and Marques remaining as core members alongside newer additions like Ninho on drums.

They've continued releasing music, including the 2015 album "Bahia Tropical" and 2018's "Bom Partido." Carlinhos Brown still makes occasional guest appearances on percussion. Tubaína's recordings capture the lively feel of Bahian street music without trying to smooth out its rough edges.

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