Music video for the song "Tamborize" by the band Pretos do Bairro. The song conveys a powerful message about the importance of the drum in Black culture. "Tamborize" is an expression that embodies all the emotion and strength of this community, which, through the beat of drums, created rhythms that revolutionized music around the world. The song speaks of the hard work of Black people, carving instruments, hollowing out wood, and stretching leather with rope—all to communicate and express their cultural identity through the drum.
CREDITS: Song: Tamborize, Songwriters: Gato Preto, Mikael Mullt, and Eduardo Duda Man, Performed by: Gato Preto, Drums: Iran Vampy, Guitar: Eduardo Escariz, Percussion: Iran Vampy, Gato Preto, Miguel Portugal, Marcelo Souza, and Lucas Vinicius, Bass: Eduardo Escariz, Recording: Estudio Pracatum by Paulo César (PC) and Nairo Elo, Music Production: Gato Preto and Eduardo Escariz, Musical Direction: Nairo Elo, Mix: Paulo César (PC) and Nairo Elo, Mastering: Richard Meyer, Executive Director: Selma Calabrich, MUSIC VIDEO: Direction and Production: Paulo Cesar (PC), Pre-Production: James Spalding, Footage: Eduardo Escariz and Paulo Cezar (PC), Editing: Paulo Cezar (PC)