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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: Dr. L. Subramaniam

Angel Romero July 29, 2018 No Comments Dr. L. SubramaniamIndiaIndian classical musicviolinworld fusion

Dr. L. Subramaniam is India’s violin icon. He has recorded, played and composed a substantial variety of music including Karnatic (south Indian), Western classical, jazz,…

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Artist Profiles: Geetha Navale

Angel Romero July 29, 2018 1 Comment Geetha NavaleIndiaIndian musicveena

Geetha Navale is a veena virtuosa. She has participated in numerous collaborative projects with various artists of the world, combining Carnatic music with other musical…

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Interview with Spanish Folk Music Band Aljibe about Agua, the Music of the Tagus River Basin

Angel Romero July 28, 2018 No Comments AljibeCastilian folk musicSpanish music

Spanish folk music band Aljibe has released a remarkable album titled Agua, Músicas tradicionales de la cuenca del Tajo (Water, the Music of the Tagus…

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Artist Profiles: Dr. N. Ramani

Angel Romero July 27, 2018 No Comments bansuriDr. N. RamanifluteIndiaIndian classical music

Dr. Natesan Ramani was born October 15, 1934. He was commonly known as N. Ramani or N. Flute Ramani. He was widely acknowledged as one…

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Artist Profiles: Gulfam Sabri

Angel Romero July 27, 2018 No Comments ghazalGulfam SabriIndiaIndian classical musicSufi music

Singer Gulfam Sabri belongs to a distinguished lineage of traditional musicians and represents the 7th generation of the Sainia Gharana of Rampur-Moradabad. He is the…

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Artist Profiles: GS Rajan

Angel Romero July 27, 2018 No Comments GS RajanIndiaIndian classical music

GS Rajan was born in Calicut, Kerala, on June 17, 1962) the son of Gayathri and GS Srikrishnan. He had his early training in vocal…

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Inventive Sami Music from the European Tundra

Angel Romero July 27, 2018 No Comments Finnish musicSami musicSolju

Solju – Odda Áigodat (Bafe’s Factory, 2018) Solju is an innovative Sami music project led Ulla Pirttijärvi and her daughter Hildá Länsman. The two women…

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Artist Profiles: Ganesh Kumar

Angel Romero July 26, 2018 No Comments Ganesh KumarIndiaIndian classical musicworld fusion

Natarajan Ganesh Kumar, better known as Kanjira Ganesh was born June 1st, 1964 in a music loving family. He is an Indian percussionist, educator and…

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Artist Profiles: G.S. Sachdev

Angel Romero July 26, 2018 No Comments bansuriG.S. SachdevIndiaIndian classical music

Gurbachan Singh Sachdev, better known as G.S. Sachdev, was a renowned bansuri flute. He was well known for his pure and classical approach toward North…

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Artist Profiles: Dr. P.K. Swaminathan

Angel Romero July 26, 2018 No Comments Dr. P.K. SwaminathanIndiaIndian classical musicworld fusion

Dr. P. K. Swaminathan is a highly sought after mrudangam artist residing in Maryland. He has been praised for his pleasant ‘naadha’, vibrant embellishment of…

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