Tatá Aeroplano

Origin

Bragança Paulista, SP

Years active

2003

Genres

alternative rock, psychedelic rock, mpb

Instruments

vocals, sampler

Biography

Tatá Aeroplano, born Octávio Francisco de Paula Neto in Bragança Paulista, is a prominent Brazilian singer-songwriter known for his eclectic contributions to alternative music. Throughout his career, he has fronted and composed for notable bands such as Cérebro Eletrônico and Jumbo Elektro, establishing himself as a creative force in the independent Brazilian music scene. He also collaborated closely with artists like Bárbara Eugênia on joint musical projects.

Transitioning to a solo career in 2012 with his self-titled debut album, Tatá Aeroplano has continuously released acclaimed material, including records like Na Loucura & na Lucidez and Step Psicodélico. His dedication to psychedelic rock and MPB elements shines through in subsequent works, culminating in his 2023 album Boato invisível, which was recognized by the São Paulo Association of Art Critics as one of the year's best national releases.

Beyond his extensive discography with groups like Frito Sampler and his solo efforts, Tatá has left a mark in audiovisual fields. He has contributed music to film soundtracks, such as the feature Hoje eu quero voltar sozinho, and even taken on acting and assistant director roles in independent cinema.