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band, formed in 2009. The band consists of

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(samplers, synthesizer), Francisco Rebelo (bass), João Gomes (keyboards), Fred Ferreira (drums) and DJ Cruzfader (turntables). To date, all of Orelha Negra's studio albums are self-titled. Their third album reached number-one in the Portuguese album charts in 2017.

Members

– samplers, synthesizer * Francisco Rebelo – bass * João Gomes – keyboards * Fred Ferreira – drums * DJ Cruzfader – turntables

Discography

Studio albums

Collaboration albums

* ''Mixtape'' (2011) * ''Mixtape II'' (2013)

References

External links

* {{Authority control Musical groups established in 2009 2009 establishments in Portugal Portuguese musical quintets