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Rubel

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A masterpiece that opened the door to modern MPB. This 2018 masterpiecewhich could be described as Brazils answer to Frank Oceans *Blonde*is finally being reissued.In 2015, Rubel brought U.S. indie folk into the Brazilian music scene with *Pearl*, scoring a massive hit both domestically and internationally. Now, three years later in 2018, his masterpiece *Casas*which received rave reviews from numerous media outlets, won a Latin Grammy, and was even released on physical media by THINK! RECORDSis finally being reissued by Mr. Bongo.*Casas* was conceived during a roughly six-month stay in Los Angeles. While rooted in MPB, the album subtly weaves in an aesthetic inspired by the alternative R&B and hip-hop scenes of the timeincluding artists like Frank Ocean and Tyler, the Creatorin a minimalist style, and it immediately garnered a huge response. Mantra, featuring Emicida and considered one of the albums