Genere: Music, Raves

Christmastime in Rio by guitarist Romero Lubambo and vocalist Pamela Driggs offers a warm, Brazilian-infused take on holiday classics. The album features contributions from notable musicians, including Peter Martin on piano, Vitor Gonçalves on accordion, Joe Locke on vibraphone, Itaiguara Brandão on bass, Rafael Barata on drums, and their daughter, Luisa Lubambo, on vocals and background vocal arrangements. The instrumental arrangements are exquisite, blending bossa nova and samba rhythms seamlessly. The album’s acoustic warmth and soothing vocals provide a cozy backdrop for the holiday season, making this one a pleasant addition to festive playlists.