The Knocks - Brazilian Soul (feat. Sofi Tukker) [acoustic Bossa Version] (FHD • UHD)

: The use of a cuíca , a Brazilian friction drum, adds an unmistakable rhythmic texture.

: Sophie Hawley-Weld’s clean Portuguese vocals take center stage, reflecting her background studying the language and living in Rio de Janeiro. The Meaning: A Love Letter to Brazil : The use of a cuíca , a

Recorded on a sunny day in Los Angeles, the track features live instrumentation to ensure it stayed true to the region's authentic sound. The production includes: The production includes: : Sophie describes the song

: Sophie describes the song as being based on a poem she wrote with a close friend in Brazil, capturing a feeling of being "at home" even when far away. Where to Listen You can find this acoustic rework on most major platforms: YouTube : Watch the Official Lyric Video . Spotify : Stream it on The Knocks' profile . : The use of a cuíca