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Your Connection to traditional and contemporary World Music, including folk, roots, global music, ethno and crosscultural fusions
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Your Connection to traditional and contemporary World Music, including folk, roots, global music, ethno and crosscultural fusions
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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.
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Rosalia Mowgli to present Subversions of Traditional Music: “Portraits of Spain” at EXIB

Angel Romero April 26, 2015 No Comments

  Guitarist Rosalia Mowgli is set to perform on Thursday, May 7th, 2015 at 16:00 in Azkuna Zentroa at EXIB’s (Latin American Music Expo) Professional…

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Wu Man to Perform with the Shanghai Quartet

Angel Romero April 15, 2015 No Comments

Renowned pipa master Wu Man is set to perform with the Shanghai Quartet at the Asia Society in Houston on April 21, where she will…

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Yo – Spirit Of Asia to Perform at 13th Annual Asian Music Series

Angel Romero April 14, 2015 No Comments

  Yo – Spirit Of Asia is set to perform on Friday, April 17, 2015 at Small World Music’s 13th Annual Asian Music Series in…

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Essential Thomas Mapfumo Tracks

Angel Romero April 13, 2015 No Comments

Thomas Mapfumo Lion Songs: Essential Tracks in the Making of Zimbabwe (Lion Songs LS001, 2015) Lion Songs: Essential Tracks in the Making of Zimbabwe is…

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Tribal Electronica Recorded on the Road

Angel Romero April 12, 2015 No Comments

Desert Dwellers The Great Mystery (Desert Trax, 2015) Desert Dwellers is a duo that intertwines two of the most exciting musical genres of our time:…

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Their House is the Globe

Angel Romero April 11, 2015 No Comments

Mundi My House is the Sky (International Rain, 2014) My House is the Sky is the fourth album by Austin-based ensemble Mundi. The instrumental group…

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Obituaries

Bluegrass Dobro Master Tut Taylor Dies at 91

Angel Romero April 10, 2015 No Comments

One of bluegrass music’s most beloved artists, dobro virtuoso Tut Taylor passed away April 9, 2015 in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. Robert Arthur “Tut” Taylor…

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Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival of Music & Dance 2015 Spring Festival

Angel Romero April 7, 2015 No Comments

The 2015 spring edition of the Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival of Music & Dance will take place April 16-19, 2015 in Pittsboro, North Carolina. The…

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Musical Path to the Heart of Madagascar

Angel Romero April 6, 2015 No Comments

Razia Akory (Wake Up Music, 2015) Malagasy singer-songwriter Razia brings a message of hope and conservation with her latest release Akory. The album features a…

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Shantala Subramanyam to Perform at Global Fridays 2015

Angel Romero April 6, 2015 No Comments

Carnatic music master Shantala Subramanyam with Avaneeswaram Vinu and Palghat Mahesh are set to perform “Divine Sounds of the Bamboo Flute” on Friday, May 1,…

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