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Love from Brazil鈥� with Zakia

Zakia Sewell brings the sunshine with a stack of records from her recent trip to Brazil, with plenty of samba and saudade sounds.

DJ, broadcaster, writer and dreamer Zakia Sewell provides the soundtrack to your dreams - playing music to ease the mind, soothe the soul, and open portals to new dimensions鈥�

Zakia brings sunshine sounds to blast away the cobwebs and any January blues, with a stack of records from her recent trip to Brazil. Expect some samba, bossa nova, MPB and saudade sounds, with crackly guitars, soaring voices and soul-nurturing rhythms. There are classics from Milton Nascimento, Elis Regina, Baden Powell, Jorge Ben and Joyce, as well as some new discoveries. Plus recent releases from elsewhere, including Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, Dialect and Ben McElroy.

We want to hear your dreams! Send in tales of your sleepy adventures to dreamtime@bbc.co.uk or text us on 03700 100 600

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Music Played

  • Gilberto Mendes

    Meu Amigo Koellreutter

  • Baden Powell

    颁补苍诲辞尘产濒茅

    • 脌 Vontade.
    • Elenco.

  • Elis Regina

    Nada Sera Como Antes

    • Elis.
    • Philips.

  • Green Cosmos

    Kalimba Walk

    • Morgenmusiken.
    • Frederiksberg Records.

  • Michiya Mihashi & Tokyo Cuban Boys

    Tsugaru Jongarabushi (Aomoriken Minyo)

    • Shamisen Recital.
    • Sound Fuji.

  • Sambalan莽o Trio

    O Morro Nao Tem Vez

    • Sambalanco Trio.
    • Audio Fidelity.

  • JANINE

    Dorot谩 pt.3

    • 顿辞谤辞迟谩.
    • Seloki Records.

  • Milton Nascimento

    Saidas E Bandeiras

    • Milton.
    • A&M Records.

  • Jorge Ben Jor

    Xica da Silva

    • 脕frica Brasil.
    • Philips.

  • Honey Ltd.

    Love (The Devil)

    • The Complete LHI Recordings.
    • Light In The Attic.

  • Dialect

    Ev'ry Portal Past

    • Full Serpent.
    • RVNG Intl.

  • Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith

    Thoughts on the Future

    • Thoughts On The Future.
    • Nettwerk Records.

  • Maria Rita

    Lamento Africa / Rictus

    • Brasileira.
    • Mr Bongo.

  • Joyce

    Banana

    • Visions of Dawn.

  • Sueli Costa

    Retrato (Sobre O Poema De Cecilia Meireles)

    • Sueli Costa.
    • EMI.

  • The Yardbirds

    Only The Black Rose

    • Little Games.
    • Epic.

  • Jesse Hackett

    Nocturne 2: Lovely Cold Ruins

    • Nocturnes.
    • Hive Mind Record.

  • Djur Djura

    A Seltan Nat Maslaht (King Of The Broom)

    • The Best of Djur Djura: Voice of Silence.

  • Gloria Ann Taylor

    Deep Inside of You

  • Sally Oldfield

    Water Bearer

    • Water Bearer.
    • Bronze.

  • Baden Powell and Vinicius de Moraes

    Canto de Iemanja

    • Os Afro Sambas.

  • Ben McElroy

    The Growing Space

    • Allotment Tapes #1 - A Different Stillness (with Val Turton).

  • Hiele

    Slink d'Ivy

    • Emo Inhaler.
    • Stroom.

  • Fielding Daws

    Theophrastus

    • Yesterday's Weather.
    • Love All Day.

  • Polarcoaster

    dreams long forgotten

    • dreams long forgotten.
    • el manto.

  • Patricia Wolf, Alexandra Spence

    Soundwalking Across the Hemispheres; Frog Chorus, Cricket Choir

    • TwentyTwentyFive: A Dragon's Eye Recordings Mixtape.
    • Dragon's Eye Recordings.

  • Mor Elian

    Elderberry Evolution

    • Solid Space.
    • topo2.

  • Mary Lattimore

    Moon over Deetjen's

    • Moon Over Deetjen's.

  • David Bowie

    The Secret Life of Arabia

    • Heroes.
    • RCA.

Broadcast

  • Last Sunday 22:00
    麻豆社 Radio 6 Music