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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.
Album reviews

Songs of the sea & beyond

Angel Romero March 13, 2004

Aaron English All the Waters of the World (Independent release, 2004) Seattle-based world traveler and musician Aaron English brings his life experiences and poetic talent…

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Book Reviews

Universi Sonori, Introduzioni all’etnomusicologia

Angel Romero March 12, 2004 ethnomusicology

Tullia Magrini has written a 342 book in Italian which translates as Sound Universe, an introduction to ethnomusicology. The book’s intention is to illustrate in…

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Tour Announcements

Mad Professor and Trumystic Announce Stand Up Tour!

Angel Romero March 12, 2004

New York, USA – The ‘Stand Up!’ Tour kicked off in New York City on Thursday, March 11th 2004, when Trumystic and Mad Professor shared…

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Album reviews

Agatsuma Goes Beyond

Angel Romero March 9, 2004 AgatsumaJapanese musicworld fusionworld music

Agatsuma – Beyond (Domo Records, 2004) Domo Records has been doing a great job introducing new Japanese music to international audiences. Agatsuma is a young Japanese…

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Tour Announcements

Bonga\’s North American Tour

Angel Romero March 8, 2004

New York, USA – Angolan musician Bonga will be touring the United States to promote the domestic release of his latest recording, Kaxexe. Originally released…

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Les Yeux Noirs, Catch ’em if you can

Angel Romero March 8, 2004

Les Yeux Noirs Seattle performance Century Ballroom February 24, 2004 The French group, Les Yeux Noirs came to my attention during the summer of 2002…

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Tour Announcements

Cuban Flamenco Guitar Player Reynier Marino to Spain

Angel Romero March 7, 2004

(Prensa Latina – Cumbancha) Havana, Cuba –  Cuban flamenco guitar player Reynier Marino, who also fuses other musical genres, announced he would travel to Madrid…

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Fusion Band Sintesis Presents Latest Production

Angel Romero March 7, 2004

(Prensa Latina – Cumbancha) Havana, Cuba –  The trilogy Ancestros, the latest album by Síntesis, one of the most famous bands in the current Cuban…

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Events

Wemilere Festival 2004 in November

Angel Romero March 5, 2004

(Prensa Latina – Cumbancha) Havana, Cuba – Dedicated to the bicentennial of the independence of Haiti, Alejo Carpentier and late artist Martha Jean-Claude, the Wemilere…

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Obituaries

Ruth Finesinger Kellam

Angel Romero March 5, 2004

Ruth Finesinger Kellam died on Thursday, March 4, at the age of 68. She was passionately involved with the Hyde Park Art Fair (serving on…

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