Os Mutantes (The Mutants) from Brazil will appear along with the Ghost Funk Orchestra out of New York will perform Aug. 29 at Arcata Playhouse, 1591 Ninth St., Arcata. Os Mutantes is an influential ...

Today is the day you dip your toes into the mysterious waters of Brazilian psychedlia. Os Mutantes’ latest album, Fool Metal Jack, expands on the band’s pioneering approach first dished up in the late ...

Legendary Brazilian psychedelic rock band Os Mutantes’ concert at the Space Ballroom Tuesday night was a show that almost didn’t happen. At 11 the night before, on a turnpike in New Hampshire, a piece ...

Being a fan of Brazilian psych-rock heroes Os Mutantes in the U.S. isn’t the most casual thing that can happen, though happy accidents tend to play a role. The original trio dissolved in the 1970s, ...

"It caught me by surprise, in a level I was not prepared, like a punch to the solar plexus.” Sérgio Dias’ ebullient voice admits he was late to understand the recent impact Os Mutantes had on ...

Kurt Cobain couldn’t pull it off. But Milwaukee’s Cactus Club did. Back in 1993, when Nirvana ruled the world, Cobain tried, and failed, to get Os Mutantes back together, 15 years after the Brazilian ...

One of the most influential Brazilian psychedelic rock bands of the Tropicalia movement, Os Mutantes recently released its first album in 35 years, Haih or Amortecedor. Formed by brothers Sergio and ...