MACLEIM was born in Maceió (North East of Brazil) in the state of Alagoas (as Djavan and Hermeto Pascoal). After 8 years spent in the best recording studios in Rio de Janeiro, next to the most famous Brazilian artiste such as Djavan, Elba Ramalho, Gal Costa, Milton Nascimento, Antonio Adolfo, not only in studio but also in backstage and in production, today MACLEIM is concentrating on his own career.
Author, composer, singer, guitarist, arranger, producer, artistic director, this eclectic touch gives him a style know not only as Brazilian Popular Music, but also as "fusion", mixing traditional rhythms from Brazilian folklore (samba, forró, embolada, coco, etc.) to funk and others modern sounds.
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