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Norwegian Folk Group Wardruna Uncovers Music Video for New Single “Lyfjaberg”

World Music Central News Room June 8, 2020 No Comments Nordic musicNorwegian musicWardruna

Nordic folk band Wardruna has unveiled its new single titled “Lyfjaberg.” The Norwegian group had to postpone the release of its new album Kvitravn to…

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Brazil’s Céu Unveils New Single “Forçar o Verão”

World Music Central News Room June 7, 2020 No Comments Brazilian musicCeu

Latin GRAMMY award winning Brazilian vocalist and composer Céu has just released her new single “Forçar o Verão“, from her upcoming fifth studio album APKÁ!…

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Moroccan-French band Bab L’ Bluz Reveals Nayda

World Music Central News Room June 6, 2020 No Comments Bab L’ BluzMoroccan music

Moroccan-French four-piece act, Bab L’ Bluz, has released Nayda (Real World Records) in digital format. The physical editions on CD and LP will be available…

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Clay G Releases debut Reggae Album Forged in Fyah

World Music Central News Room June 6, 2020 1 Comment Clay GReggae

Reggae artist Clay G has released his debut reggae album, Forged in Fyah. The album features guests such as Peetah Morgan (of Morgan Heritage), Tony…

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Alhousseini Anivolla & Girum Mezmur to Release Afropentatonism

World Music Central News Room June 5, 2020 No Comments Alhousseini Anivolladesert bluesEthiojazzEthiopian musicGirum Mezmur

Alhousseini Anivolla & Girum Mezmur have put together a pan-African All-Star band that combines two cultures. Desert blues musician Alhousseini Anivolla (Niger) collaborates with Ethio-jazz…

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Andres Barrios and Nai Barghouti Release new version of Concierto de Aranjuez

World Music Central News Room June 3, 2020 2 Comments Andres BarriosArabic musicNai BarghoutiSpanish music

Acclaimed Spanish flamenco jazz pianist Andrés Barrios and Palestinian vocalist Nai Barghouti have recorded a magnificent version of the popular classical music piece El Concierto…

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Matasuna Records Reissues Songs from Angolan Musician Chalo Correia

World Music Central News Room June 3, 2020 No Comments Angolan musicChalo Correia

Matasuna Records has reissued two songs from the debut album of Angolan musician Chalo Correia on a 7-inch. Even though the album was originally released…

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Dinastia Torres: Los Duendes de la Marimba Now Available

World Music Central News Room June 2, 2020 No Comments Colombian musiccurrulaoDinastia TorresmarimbaThe Torres Dinasty

Palenque Records has released the album Dinastia Torres: Los Duendes de la Marimba. The Torres Dynasty is a family of well-known traditional musicians from Guapi,…

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Vusa Mkhaya to Release Umanyanyatha – Songs from the Soul of Zimbabwe

World Music Central News Room June 2, 2020 No Comments African musicVusa MkhayaZimbabwean music

Zimbabwean artist Vusa Mkhaya is set to release his third solo album, Umanyanyatha – Songs from the Soul of Zimbabwe (ARC Music). The release date…

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Wu Fei & Abigail Washburn Top the Transglobal World Music Chart in June 2020

World Music Central News Room May 31, 2020 No Comments Abigail WashburnTransglobal World Music ChartWu Fei

The self-titled album Wu Fei & Abigail Washburn by Chinese composer and guzheng player Wu Fei and American composer and banjo player Abigail Washburn is…

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