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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.
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Invigorating Cross-Genre Expressions by Kiran Ahluwalia

Angel Romero July 19, 2018 No Comments Indian musicKiran Ahluwaliaworld fusionworld music

Kiran Ahluwalia – 7 billion (Kiran Music, 2018) Composer and vocalist Kiran Ahluwalia is an explorer and innovator in the field of modern Indian music.…

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Captivating Sounds from the Greek Melting Pot

Angel Romero July 16, 2018 No Comments Greek musicLoxandra EnsembleMiddle Eastern musicworld music

Loxandra Ensemble – In Transition (Dalit-Music, 2018) Loxandra Ensemble, one of the finest world music acts from the eastern Mediterranean, has released a flavorful album…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Debashish Bhattacharya

Angel Romero July 15, 2018 No Comments Debashish BhattacharyaIndiaIndian classical music

India’s Debashish Bhattacharya is one of the greatest slide guitarists in the world. He has, both through creating the actual design of the instrument, and…

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Artist Profiles: Buddhadev Das Gupta

Angel Romero July 15, 2018 No Comments Buddhadev Das GuptaIndiaIndian classical musicsarod

Pandit Buddhadev Dasgupta was a virtuoso performer who created a uniquely modern style rooted in a profound knowledge and feeling for raga music. He will…

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Artist Profiles: Brij Bhushan Kabra

Angel Romero July 15, 2018 No Comments Brijbhushan KabraIndiaIndian classical musicslide guitar

Pandit Brij Bhushan Kabra was born in 1937. Her was a senior disciple of Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, and pioneered the use of the guitar…

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Artist Profiles: Bombay S Jayashri

Angel Romero July 15, 2018 No Comments Bombay S JayashriIndiaIndian music

Bombay S Jayashri is a star of Carnatic music. She received her initial training from her parents. She learned under the guidance of Smt T…

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Artist Profiles: Biplab Bhattacharya

Angel Romero July 15, 2018 No Comments Biplab BhattacharyaIndiaIndian classical music

Biplab Bhattacharya Biplab was born in 1975 and was encouraged to play tabla at an early age by his father, Prof Kanai Bhattacharya (senior most…

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Artist Profiles: Bickram Ghosh

Angel Romero July 15, 2018 No Comments Bikram GhoshIndiaIndian musictabla

A percussionist of exceptional quality, Bickram Ghosh received his training from his father Shankar Ghosh and the great maestro Gyan Prakash Ghosh. He has accompanied…

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Artist Profiles: Babukishan

Angel Romero July 15, 2018 No Comments BabukishanIndiaIndian musicworld fusion

Krishnendu Das (a.k.a. Babukishan) is a music designer, singer and author from India. He was born September 27, 1962. Babukishan comes from a family background…

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Artist Profiles: Avijit Ghosh

Angel Romero July 15, 2018 No Comments Avijit GhoshIndiaIndian classical musicsarod

Born on November 30th, 1974 in Kolkata, Avijit Ghosh was introduced to Indian Classical Music under the influence of his maternal uncle sitar player Pt.…

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