Norwegian band Wardruna has releases an official music video for its song “Skugge” (Shadow). The song is an eerie sonic journey, voicing a dialogue between…
Wardruna Releases Music Video and Live Versionof “Skugge”
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Nonesuch to Release Astor Piazzolla: The American Clavé Recordings
On May 6, 2022, Nonesuch Records plans to release a three-LP/three-CD boxed set of albums from influential Argentine composer, bandleader, and bandoneón player Astor Piazzolla.…
Bridget St. John Boxed Set “Dandelion Albums & BBC Recordings Collection” Available Once More
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Moroccan Groove Band Chalaban Touring North America
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Celtic Music Festival Ortigueira Announces 2022 Headliners
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Prominent Malian Guitarist Vieux Farka Touré Releases “Gabou Ni Tie” Single
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