Cool Hipnoise

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Cool Hipnoise is a Portuguese musical group. The band was formed in Lisbon in 1994 by Tiago Santos (guitar), João Gomes (keyboards), Paulo Muiños (saxophones), Nuno Reis (trumpet), Francisco Rebelo (bass) and Melo D (voice).{{Cite web|url=https://www.publico.pt/2016/05/30/culturaipsilon/noticia/melo-d-apresentanos-a-sua-morena-cor-de-canela-1733485|title=Melo D apresenta-nos a sua "Morena Cor de Canela"|website=Publico.pt|date=30 May 2016 |access-date=21 December 2021}} Initially an acid jazz band, over the years its sound incorporated other influences like reggae and dub music. Other singers like Marga Munguambe, Orlando Santos and Milton Gulli were also part of the band. Among the artists that collaborated with the band are The Last Poets, Marta Dias, Ithaka, General D and Fernanda Abreu. Santos, Gomes and Rebelo, who remain the core of the group, have a side project named Spaceboys, with more pronounced electronic influences.{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/release/1406312-Cool-Hipnoise-Nascer-Do-Soul|title=Cool Hipnoise – Nascer Do Soul (1995, CD)|access-date=21 December 2021|website=Discogs.com|date=1995 }}{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/release/1951887-Various-Ao-Vivo-Na-Antena-3|title=Ao Vivo Na Antena 3 (1998, CD)|access-date=21 December 2021|website=Discogs.com|date=1998 }}{{Cite web|url=https://asnossasraizesvol2.blogspot.com/2017/08/cool-hipnoise-nascer-do-soul-1995.html|title=Cool Hipnoise — Nascer do Soul (1995) - As Nossas Raizes Vol.2|website=Asnossasraizesvol2.blogspot.com|date=5 August 2017|access-date=21 December 2021}}