ORUA - Slacker LP Japanese Folk Meshell N’Degeocello

Meshell N’Degeocello

Sam Prekop asked me in an email conversation in which he delivered his wonderful illustrations which would become the front cover artwork

though Karate wouldn't hold that mood for long

or what it means to be in a friendship group

ORUA - Slacker LP Japanese Folk Meshell N’DegeocelloOru, a child of downtown Rio de Janeiro, was born at night and attends parties at dawn. A poor mans jazz. Working class krautrock. Oru are exporting the best that Brazil has to offer: art! Oru is lead by critically acclaimed guitarist and producer L Almeida and is joined by long time collaborators Joo Casaes (synths), Bigu Medine (bass) and Ana Zumpano (drums). Together, they blend lo fi indie rock, psychedelica, noise, afrobeat, and Brazilian