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Clepsydra — Água qui Passa Camillo Pessanha · 1920 Lisbon Edition · Complete Clepsydra Água qui Passa | Flowing Water 30 tracks Patuá-inflected lyrics, Macanese Creole 1930s Shanghai Shidaiqu Macaense vocalist About Production Part I · Sonêtos Part II ·…

The story of the lead singer from Sunk Ships in her own words. Lisbon, June 1933. The wind off the river carries the scent of salt and diesel into the Café Luzitânia, a sanctuary for dockworkers, sailors, and shadows. Enter…

The Band Sunk Ships is a resurrection of Lisbon’s forgotten underground. At the turn of the 19th century, anonymous poets in the Bairro Alto wrote obscene, hilarious, and deeply human sonnets collected in the Cancioneiro do Bairro-Alto (Songs of the…