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Mente Clara was born in Texas out of a love for the music of Hermeto Pascoal and other Brazilian masters. They combine soaring melody, sophisticated jazz harmony, and the danceable rhythms of Northeastern Brazil into a sound that is all their own. Straddling the line between jazz, world music, and fusion, the band has toured from coast to coast, developing a reputation for exciting live shows along the way. Their second album, Forrozêra, was released on June 2, 2015, and has been praised for its “dynamic rhythmic attack.” (Dave Sumner, Bird Is The Worm) Individually, members of Mente Clara have performed and recorded with artists as diverse as Snarky Puppy, Matuto, Bernard Wright, Quarteto Olinda, Pete Rodriguez, Rob Curto, Ephraim Owens, and many more