The Knocks - Brazilian Soul (feat. Sofi Tukker) [acoustic Bossa Version] May 2026

: Available as part of the Brazilian Soul Single . Brazilian Soul (feat. Sofi Tukker) - Acoustic Bossa Version

: The song touches on cultural pride, nostalgia, and the joy of connection. : Available as part of the Brazilian Soul Single

This smooth acoustic version of "" strips away the electronic layers of the original to reveal a warm, intimate homage to 1970s bossa nova. Originally released in 2018 as part of the Butter album project, this collaboration between The Knocks and Sofi Tukker celebrates a deep, personal connection to Brazilian culture. Behind the Sound This smooth acoustic version of "" strips away

Recorded on a sunny day in Los Angeles, the track features live instrumentation to ensure it stayed true to the region's authentic sound. The production includes: The production includes: : The use of a

: The use of a cuíca , a Brazilian friction drum, adds an unmistakable rhythmic texture.

: Listeners are transported to "the praia (beach) in the sun" and "the forró in the night," evoking a sense of eternal summer.