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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.
Keturah - Photo by Artves Photography
Artist Profiles

Keturah, Talented Singer-Songwriter from Malawi

Angel Romero July 10, 2023 6 Comments African musicKeturahMalawiMalawian musicworld fusionworld music

Keturah is a folk singer from Malawi in southeastern Africa. At the age of 26, she released a self-titled debut album. Keturah is a 10-track…

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Oghlan Bhakhsi - Journey Across The Steppes
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Oghlan Bhakhsi’s Musical Expedition Across the Vast Central Asian Steppes

Angel Romero July 10, 2023 No Comments Oghlan BhakhsiTurkmen musicworld music

Oghlan Bhakhsi – Journey Across The Steppes (Felmay Records, 2023) “Journey Across the Steppes” presents a collection of mesmerizing Turkmen traditional melodies and instrumental compositions,…

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Beatriz Aguiar - Enrique Firpi – Leon Mennen - Ultramar
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Beatriz Aguiar Intertwines Latin American music with Her Ancestral roots

Angel Romero July 9, 2023 No Comments Beatriz AguiarLatin American musicSpanish musicUruguayan musicworld fusionworld music

Beatriz Aguiar – Enrique Firpi – Leon Mennen – Ultramar (2023) “Ultramar,” the latest offering from captivating singer-songwriter Beatriz Aguiar, establishes a compelling connection between…

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Artist Profiles

Bokanté’s Caribbean and World Music Rhythms Mix

Angel Romero July 8, 2023 No Comments Bokantéworld fusionworld music

Bokanté, a group led by Michael League, the acclaimed leader of Snarky Puppy, emerged as a refreshing addition to the world music scene. League’s encounter…

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Danny Roberts
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Danny Roberts: A Pillar of Bluegrass Mandolin

Angel Romero July 8, 2023 No Comments BluegrassDanny RobertsmandolinThe Grascalsworld music

Mandolinist Danny Roberts hails from Leitchfield, Kentucky. He emerged as a founding member of New Tradition, a bluegrass gospel ensemble renowned for its extensive touring…

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Shono - Kolkhozoy Traktor
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Modern Recreations of Ancient Melodies and Throat Singing of Buryatia

Angel Romero July 8, 2023 No Comments BuryatShonothroat singingworld fusionworld music

Shono – Kolkhozoy Traktor (CPL-Music CPL066, 2023) Unveiling unheard auditory landscapes hailing from the distant region of Buryatia, Shono resurrects the time-honored rituals of the…

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Luca Bassanese - Reset!
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From Stages to Hotel Rooms: The Journey Behind Luca Bassanese’s ‘Reset!’ Album

Angel Romero July 7, 2023 No Comments Italian musicLuca Bassaneseworld fusionworld music

Luca Bassanese – Reset! (Ola Olas Music/AIDA Music, 2023) Luca Bassanese, a renowned Italian songwriter and recipient of numerous accolades, presents his latest album, “Reset!”…

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Karan Casey - Nine Apples of Gold
Album reviews

Karan Casey’s “Nine Apples of Gold” Album Explores Themes of Resilience and Female Empowerment

Angel Romero July 6, 2023 No Comments AmericanaIrish folk musicIrish musicKaran Caseyworld music

Karan Casey – Nine Apples of Gold (Crow Valley Music, 2023) Karan Casey, the brilliant Irish vocalist, put together her new album “Nine Apples of…

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Inna De Yard - Family Affair
Album reviews

Inna De Yard’s ‘Family Affair’: A Comeback for Acoustic Reggae

Angel Romero July 6, 2023 No Comments Inna De YardReggaeworld music

Inna De Yard – Family Affair (Chapter Two Records / Wagram, 2023) After a 4-year hiatus, the highly regarded reggae project known as Inna De…

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Nora Brown - Photo by Benton Brown
Artist Profiles

Banjo Prodigy Nora Brown

Angel Romero July 5, 2023 No Comments American folk musicbanjoBluegrassNora Brownold timeUnited States of America

Banjoist and singer Nora Brown started learning music at the age of 6 from the late Shlomo Pestcoe. From his tiny studio apartment in Brooklyn,…

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