“Drama” is Rodrigo Amarante’s second solo album. But that doesn’t accurately reflect this Brazilian’s 25-plus years making music professionally. From his collaborations with a member of The Strokes to his own rock band in the 1990s, Amarante speaks to Marco Werman about his career in music.
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