The +2’s

The +2s is a Brazilian band from Rio de Janeiro that composes samba but, at the same time, incorporates the sounds of funk and psychedelia into their music.^[1] The music group consists of Moreno Veloso, Domenico Lancelotti, and Alexandre Kassin (who also recorded the music to the anime Michiko to Hatchin). Each of them released a single album under their name with the suffix “+2” meaning “and two others”.

+2 is signed to the record label Luaka Bop. This world music label has released three +2 albums: Music Typewriter,^[2] Sincerely Hot,^[2] and Futurismo.^[3]

Discography

• Moreno+2: Máquina de Escrever Música (2000, ROCKiT!)^[4]
  • released by Luaka Bop first as Moreno Veloso+2: Music Typewriter (2001)^[5] and later as Moreno+2: Music Typewriter (2005)^[6]
• Domenico+2: Sincerely Hot (2003, Luaka Bop)
• Kassin+2: Futurismo (2007, Luaka Bop)

References

1. "Kassin +2 - Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. 2008-05-13. Retrieved 2013-05-13.
3. "Welcome to Luaka Bop". Luakabop.com. Retrieved 2013-05-13.
4. "Rockit!". Rockit!. Retrieved 2013-05-13.
5. "Music Typewriter: Moreno +2: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2013-05-13.
6. "Music Typewriter: Moreno +2: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2013-05-13.