Matuto – Brazilian Carnaval in the Appalachian Mountains

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Who can resist moving to the bubbling Brazilian backbeats, Appalachian melodies, and bluesy riffs of Matuto? Clay Ross’ Guitar and Rob Curto’s Accordion lilt and samba with sounds forged from Pan-American fiddle tunes, funky grooves, and marvelous interplay with percussionist Zé Mauricio.