Orelha Negra

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Orelha Negra
General information
Genre (s) Soul , trip-hop
founding 2009
Current occupation
Samuel Mira
Francisco Rebelo
Fred Ferreira
João Gomes
DJ Cruzfader
Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
Orelha Negra
  PT 1Template: Infobox chart placements / maintenance / NR1 link 14/2010 (20 weeks)

Orelha Negra (German: Black Ear) is a Portuguese soul / trip-hop band from the Lisbon area .

It is a project of musicians known from bands like Cool Hipnoise , Oioai , Sam the Kid and others. In particular, the music and appearance of the soul musicians of the 1960s and 1970s are orientation points for the band , which is evident in the music and the samples used , but also in the cover design , appearance and other things. For example, the band logo is based on the Stax Records logo.

The group was nominated for Best Portuguese Act at the 2010 MTV Europe Music Awards . They also perform live, for example in 2011 on the Optimus Alive! -Festival, or in January 2012 in the renowned Centro Cultural de Belém .

With their debut album in 2010, they caught some attention in the country's music scene. The album reached fourth place on the Portuguese sales charts.

Discography

  • 2010: Orelha Negra (LP and CD)
  • 2011: Mix Tape
  • 2012: Orelha Negra 2012 (double LP and CD)
  • 2017: Orelha Negra III (double LP and CD)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Chart sources: PT
  2. www.ccb.pt ( Memento of the original from January 30, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed October 6, 2012 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ccb.pt
  3. www.portuguesecharts.com , accessed October 6, 2012