Loco Bloco / Nascer Do Sol
Album: Nascer Do Sol   Collection:World
Artist:Loco Bloco   Added:May 2004
Label:Self-Release  

A-File Activity
Add Date: 2004-05-31 Pull Date: 2004-08-02 Charts: Reggae/World
Week Ending: Jul 18 Jul 11 Jun 20 Jun 13 Jun 6
Airplays: 1 1 2 2 1

Recent Airplay
1. Mar 26, 2005: Morning Glory (Full Moon!)
Maraca 2
4. Jun 14, 2004: Dollar Bin w/ DJ Cosmo Baker
Maraca 2
2. Jul 12, 2004: Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Dollar Bin
Maraca 2
5. Jun 13, 2004: The Princess Picks
Nascer Do Sol
3. Jul 10, 2004: Storytime!: Pirates
Water
6. Jun 10, 2004: Midnight Sunshine
Maraca 2

Album Review
Don Farrell
Reviewed 2004-06-04
LOCO BLOCO
NASCER DO SOL (Birth of the Sun)
Loco Bloco is a performing arts program for children and young adults rooted in the multi-ethnic Mission District of San Francisco. Loco Bloco provides young people with a "hands on" introduction to musical,dance and theater traditions of the Americas, They have been to Cuba and this year will travel to Brazil. Loco Bloco performed in SF's CARNAVAL Memorial Day Weekend.
1: 0:19 baby talk, can go right into track #2
**2: 1:17 minor percussion fem vocal chant.
**3: 2:44 percussion fem vocal.
***4  2:37 fast samba, percussion, fem vocal , CUICA.
5: 0:43 fast great drumming.
6: 4:05 fast great drumming, vocals mostly in English.
7: 0:22 sound of water.
8  3:06 Afro Cuban drumming, Spanish & English vocal about the island test range Vieques .
****9: 5:31 14 Mission bus Bluez, drumming and  cool poetry. FCC@3:07 (SHIT)
****10  3:09 fast great drumming Maracatu rhythm.
***11 4:24 Batucada (fast samba) Carnaval song, fast drumming, CUICA, fem vocal in Portuguese.
*** 12 2:59 fast drumming and agogo (double cow bell), chorus in Spanish.
                                  

Track Listing
1. Kini   7. Water
2. Canto Para Eleggua   8. Que Salga De Vieques
3. Alimento Pra Alma   9. 14 Mission Bus Bluez
4. Colhendo O Destino   10. Maraca 2
5. El Malecon   11. Nascer Do Sol
6. Nous Versons Une Lumiere   12. Comparsando