Ana Frango Elétrico

Ana Frango Elétrico is a non-binary singer, songwriter, published poet, multi-instrumentalist, and producer from Rio de Janeiro. Her birth name, Ana Faria Fainguelernt, was co-opted and unofficially changed to Ana Frango Elétrico (Ana Electric Chicken) by elementary school mates who couldn't pronounce it properly. Elétrico's music melds Brazilian styles from bossa, MPB, and samba with a 21st century approach to Tropicalia, soul, pop, funk, post-punk, and even jazz in hooky songs rife with beats, pillowy arrangements, infectious hooks, and canny assertions in an alto croon. The...