Nitehe Ohci – From the Hear (Canyon Records CR-6523, 2014) is another set of round dances by the increasingly popular Young Spirit. These young artists celebrate the exciting wintertime traditions of the northern plains.
The lineup on this album includes Ian Crate (Cree/Saulteaux), Jessie Waskahat (Frog Lake Cree), Joseph L. Quincy (Nakoda/aanih), Lucas Ernest (Cree), Dakota James (Salish), Wayne Silas Jr. (Menominee/Oneida), Eddy Cardinal (cree), Elijah Williams (Northern Paiute), Delina Trottier (Onon Lake Cree), Candace Gadwa (Frog Lake Cree), Jacob Faithful (Frog Lake Cree), and Kyle Awasis (Thunderchild Cree).
Author: Angel Romero
Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.
