The latest album from Ana Lua Caiano, ‘Devagar Que A Vida É Curta (Slowly as Life is Short)’ is an absolute delight. It is instantly accessible despite featuring a range of styles and instrumentation that suggest it could be overwhelinly jarring and challenging. The record expertly brings together traditional Portuguese music with electronics, piano, layered […]
The second album from Ana Lua Caiano magnificently captures the tension between tradition, the modern and futurism. It merges traditional Portuguese music, Caiano’s classical training, electronics and rhythmic intensity to create an effect that is feverish and spiritual on a record where bagpipes, flutes, adufe and bombo are juxtaposed with stunning choral arrangements, synthesisers and […]




