Evocative old-school-samba soundtrack to acclaimed biopic of maverick, Brazilian football genius Garrincha coincides with World Cup 2010 and looks towards Brazil hosting World Cup 2014. Garrincha is a true Brazilian legend, one of the all-time great footballers, he twice inspired Brazil to World Cup glory. Read More

This soundtrack is suitably of the period. With beautiful Ipanemas-esque soulful samba sitting alongside carnival batucada, darker cinematic experimentalism, and playful jazz
funk, the majority was composed especially for ‘Estrela Solitaria’ by Leo Gandelman who captured Garrincha’s personality perfectly. Garrincha is Brazilian football, samba, the symbol of the nation’s music. ‘Lonely Star’ is the ultimate tribute to both, continuing Far Out’s love affair with Futebol.