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Otto: Janaina

Brazilian singer and percussionist Otto, whose new CD is Certa Manha Acordei de Sonhos Intranquilos, is fairly new to US audiences, known for combining lush electronic textures with traditional African-derived rhythms.

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By Ariana Morgenstern • Aug 31, 2009 • 4m Listen

Otto

is a Brazilian singer and percussionist who's fairly new to US audiences. He is known for combining lush electronic textures with traditional African-derived rhythms. For his upcoming release, however, he focused on creating an organic sound as we hear on Today's Top Tune, "

Janaina."

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