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Ornatos Violeta

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Ornatos Violeta was a Portuguese alternative rock band from the city of Porto, that was active from 1991 to 2002. [1]

25 relations: Alternative rock, Antena 3 (Portugal), Blasted Mechanism, Boss AC, Cão!, Clã, Coliseu do Porto, Coliseu dos Recreios, Cult following, Expo '98, Funk, Funk rock, Gordon Gano, Jazz, Jazz fusion, Manuela Azevedo, O Monstro Precisa de Amigos, Paredes de Coura Festival, Pluto (Portuguese band), Porto, Portugal, Ska, Ska punk, Violent Femmes, Zen (Dutch band).

Alternative rock

Alternative rock (also called alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative) is a style of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular in the 1990s.

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Antena 3 (Portugal)

Antena 3 is one of the three national radio channels produced by the Portuguese public broadcasting entity Rádio e Televisão de Portugal, the others being Antena 1 and Antena 2.

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Blasted Mechanism

Blasted Mechanism is a Portuguese electro-rock band known for its highly theatrical live shows involving elaborated alien-themed costumes as a backdrop to their music.

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Boss AC

Ângelo César do Rosário Firmino, better known by the stage name Boss AC (born January 20, 1975) is a Portuguese rapper originally from Cape Verde.

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Cão!

Cão! was the first studio album by Portuguese rock band Ornatos Violeta, released on 15 September 1997 by Polygram.

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Clã

Clã is a Portuguese pop-rock band of a mixed nature in terms of style, ranging from moments of pure balladry, through jazzy details, to enthusiastic pop songs.

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Coliseu do Porto

The Coliseum of Porto (Coliseu do Porto) is a Portuguese theatre and concert venue in civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, in the municipality of Porto, in northern Portugal.

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Coliseu dos Recreios

The Coliseu dos Recreios (also known as Coliseu de Lisboa) is a multi-purpose auditorium located in Lisbon, Portugal.

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Cult following

A cult following is a group of fans who are highly dedicated to a work of culture, often referred to as a cult classic.

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Expo '98

Expo '98 (1998 Lisbon World Exposition) was an official specialised World's Fair held in Lisbon, Portugal from Friday, 22 May to Wednesday, 30 September 1998.

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Funk

Funk is a music genre that originated in African American communities in the mid-1960s when African American musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of soul music, jazz, and rhythm and blues (R&B).

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Funk rock

Funk rock is a fusion genre that mixes elements of funk and rock.

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Gordon Gano

Gordon James Gano (born June 7, 1963) is an American musician.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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Jazz fusion

Jazz fusion (also known as fusion) is a musical genre that developed in the late 1960s when musicians combined aspects of jazz harmony and improvisation with styles such as funk, rock, rhythm and blues, and Latin jazz.

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Manuela Azevedo

Manuela Azevedo (born January 20, 1970) is a Portuguese singer.

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O Monstro Precisa de Amigos

O Monstro Precisa de Amigos is the second and final studio album by Portuguese band Ornatos Violeta, released on 22 November 1999 by Polydor.

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Paredes de Coura Festival

Paredes de Coura Festival is a rock festival that is held every year in August at Praia do Taboão in Paredes de Coura, Portugal.

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Pluto (Portuguese band)

Pluto is a Portuguese band, which emerged from the splitting up of Ornatos Violeta (in 2002), where Manel Cruz (frontman and vocalist) and Peixe (guitarist) played.

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Porto

Porto (also known as Oporto in English) is the second-largest city in Portugal after Lisbon and one of the major urban areas of the Iberian Peninsula.

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Portugal

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa),In recognized minority languages of Portugal: Portugal is the oldest state in the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in Europe, its territory having been continuously settled, invaded and fought over since prehistoric times.

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Ska

Ska is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s and was the precursor to rocksteady and reggae.

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Ska punk

Ska punk (also spelled ska-punk) is a fusion genre that mixes ska music and punk rock music together.

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Violent Femmes

Violent Femmes is an American folk punk band from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, initially active from 1980 to 2009.

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Zen (Dutch band)

Zen was a Dutch rock band, founded by Siegfried 'Siebe' de Jong (vocals and saxophone) and Dirk van der Ploeg (guitar and vocals) in 1965.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ornatos_Violeta

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