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Cool Hipnoise is a Portuguese musical group. The
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was formed in Lisbon in 1994 by Tiago Santos (
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), João Gomes ( keyboards), Paulo Muiños (
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s), Nuno Reis (
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), Francisco Rebelo (
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) and Melo D (voice). Initially an acid jazz band, over the years its sound incorporated other influences like
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and
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. Other singers like Marga Munguambe, Orlando Santos and Milton Gulli were also part of the band. Among the artists that collaborated with the band are
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, Marta Dias, Ithaka, General D and
Fernanda Abreu Fernanda Abreu (born September 8, 1961) is a Brazilian singer. Biography Fernanda was born and raised in a middle-class family of the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro. Her first notable public appearance was the backing vocal of the band Blitz unti ...
. Santos, Gomes and Rebelo, who remain the core of the group, have a side project named Spaceboys, with more pronounced electronic influences.


Discography

*1995 - ''Nascer do Soul'' *1997 - ''Missão Groove'' *2000 - ''Música Exótica para FRTV'' *2001 - ''Exótica Part II and other versions'' *2003 - ''Select Cuts Showcase & More'' *2005 - ''Groove Junkies 1995-2005'' *2006 - ''Cool Hipnoise''


References


External links


Official band site
Musical groups established in 1994 1994 establishments in Portugal Portuguese hip hop groups {{Europe-band-stub