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Klezmer With An Edge
Posted on January 21, 2004 | No CommentsDavid Krakauer Live in Krakow (Label Bleu LBLC 6667) Any CD that kicks off with a mix of Klezmer clarinet aided by samples from a beatbox then manages to throw... -
The Purest Voice
Posted on September 3, 2003 | No CommentsBill Jones Two Year Winter (Brick Wall Music BRICK 005CD, 2003) Anyone who has followed the progress of Bill Jones in the last few years will be well aware of... -
British Tradition
Posted on August 27, 2003 | No CommentsKate Rusby Underneath The Stars (Pure Records. PRcD012, 2003) British folk/traditional music doesn’t come much better than at the hands of Rusby and her crew of excellent musicians. The last... -
The Scottish Harp
Posted on August 4, 2003 | No CommentsWendy Stewart Standing Wave (Greentrax CD TRAX242) This is quite a sombre selection of Scottish harp music with the occasional equally sombre vocal track. The opening tune, Flowres O The... -
Rough Guide To Scottish Music CD Review
Posted on July 9, 2003 | No CommentsVarious Artists The Rough Guide To Scottish Music (World Music Network RGNET 1110, 2003) In the booklet that comes with this CD it says that Scottish music is…a rich musical... -
CD Review: Au-Dela Des Mots by Alan Stivell
Posted on June 6, 2003 | No CommentsAlan Stivell Au-Dela Des Mots (Disque Dreyfus FDM 36224-2, 2002) It is many years since Renaissance of the Celtic Harp brought Stivell’s work to my ears. He made links between... -
CD Review: Sinikka Langeland
Posted on June 1, 2003 | No CommentsSinikka Langeland Runoja (Heilo HCD 7180, 2003) There has been a great deal of interest in new music coming out of Norway, mostly in the field of jazz/ambient, so it... -
CD Review: The Rough Guide to Ska
Posted on May 28, 2003 | No CommentsVarious Artists The Rough Guide to Ska (World Music Network. RGNET 1083, 2003) There have been many introductions to this energetic music and there are some overlaps. A few of... -
CD Review: Filippo Gambetta’s Pria Goaea
Posted on May 26, 2003 | No CommentsFilippo Gambetta Pria Goaea (Dunya Records. FY8052). Distributed by Felmay. Sometimes you put on a CD by someone you’ve never heard and forty-odd minutes later you find yourself replaying it.... -
A Rough Guide To The Music Of France
Posted on May 5, 2003 | No CommentsVarious Artists A Rough Guide to the Music of France(World music Network RGNET 1111, 2003) Back in the mid-70s I heard a lot of the French band Malicorne featuring, among...