![]() ![]() Those short films are projected in teh live shows and give the audience some smooth cinematography through Tigerman´s music, as a soundtrack played in real time.īeing so connected to cinema, the Tigerman loves to face cameras he got a cameo on renowned directed Werner Schroeter´s film Une Nuit de Chien, which has its premiere at the Venice Festival 2008.īut he´s also into film soundtracks - just finished the OST for Tebas, a film directed by Rodrigo Areias. The album Masquerade includes an extra DVD with short films directed by the likes of Egar Pera, Paulo Abreu, Rodrigo Areias and Paulo Furtado. But is also about cinema and photography. The Legendary Tigerman as all about music. Masquerade reached the US market through get-Hip Records in November 2008. Having released one photography book & remixes album - In Cold Blood (sold out) - and 3 albums since he was born as The Legendary Tigerman - Naked Blues (2001) : Fuck Christmas, I Got The Blues (2003) : Masquerade (2006) - all had international distribution. at the end of the festival he had played 7 shows on 7 different stages 1 Having played in most of the world, everywhere the world on the street was " there is this guy that plays alot of instruments at the same time, and blends the past with the future like there´s no today in his music ".Īt Fuji Rock Festival in Japan, he was given one slot for one show. But we always feel like a riot is about to explode and we can´t guess when, such is the tension he brings onstage. The consequences of this blend are explosive and brought him exposure in Europe, USA, Brazil and Japan.īeing a one-man band, it´s hard to think of a live show as something that has a lot of stir, but, in fact, it has ! There is something of a punk attitude in the Tigerman shows. Well, the Tigerman has the roots but he also combines it with the new technologies - samples, beats, loops, always keeping it real, playing the instruments live. The, in the 21st century Paulo Furtado became The Legendary Tigerman.įollowing the tradition of the old blues-men, this one-man band literally jumped from Coimbra, Portugal to the world. Somewhere in the Mississippi´s delta, one man just started playing the kick, the hi-hat, the guitar and the kazzo, all at once. Double LP gatefold limited edition of 1500.First there was darkness. Asia Argento, Peaches, Lisa Kekaula, Becky Lee, Phoebe Killdeer, Cibelle, Rita Redshoes, Claúdia Efe, Mafalda Nascimento, Dorit Chrysler, Maria de Medeiros, Rita Braga and Cais Sodre Cabaret are this album’s coowners. “Femina” follows the Legendary Tigerman’s previous three acclaimed albums: “Naked Blues” (2001), “Fuck Christmas, I Got The Blues” (2003) and “Masquerade” (2006). Like a Serge Gainsbourg drunk on blues or a post-punk Lee Hazlewood, the Legendary Tigerman has created an album where two worlds collide and the result is an album of duets, but not as you know them.Ī record that recalls a Serge Gainsbourg drunk on blues or a post-punk Lee Hazlewood. Asia Argento, Peaches, Lisa Kekaula, Becky Lee, Phoebe Killdeer, Cibelle, Maria de Medeiros, Rita Redshoes, Claúdia Efe, Mafalda Nascimento, Dorit Chrysler, Rita Braga and Cais Sodre Cabaret are this album’s co-owners. After three records where, in an explicit or hidden way, women just existed in the songs, the lonesome Legendary Tigerman isn’t alone anymore. This time, only women are allowed to step in the Tigerman’s world. Now, it’s time for “Femina”, the fourth album of The Legendary Tigerman. But it always feels like a riot is about to explode and we can’t guess when, such is the tension he brings onstage. The blues is alive in the music he plays. There’s something of a punk attitude in the Tigerman’s shows. Being a one-man-band, it’s hard to think of a live show as something that has a lot of stir. The consequences of this blend are explosive and have brought him exposure in Europe, USA, Brazil and Japan. Well, the Tigerman has the roots but he also combines it with new technology (samples, beats, loops), always keeping it real, playing the instruments live. Following the tradition of the old blues men, this one-man-band literally jumped from Coimbra, Portugal to the world. In the 21st Century Paulo Furtado became The Legendary Tigerman. The Legendary Tigerman (Paulo Furtado: ex-Tédio-boys, Wraygunn) is the man behind the kick, the hi-hat, the kazzoo and the guitar, here accompanied by several famous women from the musical scene. Fourth album by the Portuguese blues one-man-band who combines the tradition of the original blues from the Mississippi Delta with new technology (samples, beats, loops). ![]()
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