Pereira’s Walk

Video filmed during the recording session of the album FUNKTASTIC at the Family Mob Studios in São Paulo / Brazil. 26/jan/2016 Pereira’s Walk | A funk‐groove influenced by Miles Davis, Bernard Purdie and Jimmy Smith. The theme is a very “organ trio“ style right from the 60s and 70s with a modern guitar and dancing drums The album was recorded exactly as seen in this video, with “live takes“ and with few microphones strategically positioned. All instruments were captured in the same room and with musicians playing closed each other with no use of headphones. The technician Hugo Silva, that also worked with Chico Pinheiro, Anthony Wilson, Zimbo Trio, Cesar Camargo Mariano, etc, made the recording and mixing. The masterization was sgned by André Kbelo. This “old‐school“ concept was a choice inspired by Blue Note and Verve Records from the 60’s . The recording process had the objective to capture the spontaneous mood that happens live in