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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.
Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Tündra

Angel Romero December 2, 2019 No Comments Castilian folk musicprogressive folkSpainSpanish musicTündra

Spanish progressive folk band Tündra was formed in Logroño, northern Spain, in late 2008 by four local musicians with backgrounds in folk music, rock and…

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The Futuristic World-Bending Sound of the Go: Organic Orchestra

Angel Romero November 30, 2019 No Comments Adam RudolphBrooklyn Raga MassiveGo: Organic Orchestraworld fusionworld jazz

Go: Organic Orchestra & Brooklyn Raga Massive – Ragmala – A Garland of Ragas (Meta Records, 2019) Ragmala – A Garland of Ragas is a…

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Artist Profiles: Brooklyn Raga Massive

Angel Romero November 30, 2019 No Comments Brooklyn Raga MassiveIndian classical musicworld fusionworld jazz

The joyful Brooklyn Raga Massive (BRM) is a non-profit artist collective committed to creating cross-cultural perception through Indian classical and Raga inspired music. It includes…

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Artist Profiles: Go: Organic Orchestra

Angel Romero November 30, 2019 No Comments Adam RudolphGo: Organic Orchestraworld fusionworld jazz

Go: Organic Orchestra is a 21st century concept of a “future orchestra”. Artistic director Adam Rudolph‘s archetypal method to composing and improvisational conducting incorporates musical…

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Transglobal Underground Announces New Album to Be Released in 2020

Angel Romero November 27, 2019 No Comments global electronicaTransGlobal Undergroundworld fusion

World fusion and global electronica innovators Transglobal Underground have announced the release of a new album provisionally titled ‘Walls Have Ears.’ The recording is set…

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Deeply Expressive Sarod

Angel Romero November 25, 2019 No Comments Amaan Ali BangashAmjad Ali KhanAyaan Ali BangashIndian classical music

Amjad Ali Khan – Mohsha (Real World Records, 2005/2019 reissue) Amjad Ali Khan’s highly acclaimed Mohsha album was originally released on April 25, 2005. It…

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Artist Profiles: Les Grands Hurleurs

Angel Romero November 24, 2019 No Comments CanadaCanadian musicLes Grands HurleursQuebecois music

Les Grands Hurleurs play music that is profoundly rooted in tradition and diverse influences as well. Since its beginning in 2009, Les Grands Hurleurs have…

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Artist Profiles: Vasilis Kostas

Angel Romero November 24, 2019 No Comments GreeceGreek musiclautoluteVasilis Kostas

Vasilis Kostas is a much-admired lauto (Greek lute) player from Epirus, Greece. He is part of the ‘Global Messengers’, the ensemble of Grammy Award-winning pianist…

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Artist Profiles: Petroloukas Halkias

Angel Romero November 24, 2019 No Comments clarinetGreeceGreek musicPetroloukas Halkias

Petroloukas Halkias is a living legend of the clarinet and one of the most important representatives of Greek traditional music at the present time. He…

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Artist Profiles: Dead Combo

Angel Romero November 23, 2019 No Comments Dead ComboPortugalPortuguese music

Dead Combo was formed in 2003 by an invitation of Henrique Amaro from Antena 3 Radio, to record the track Paredes Ambience included in the…

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