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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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Round Dance Songs Passion

Angel Romero October 26, 2010 No Comments

Round dance songs have became one of the most popular genres within the American Indian and Aboriginal Canadian communities in North America. Round Dances were…

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Captivating Musical Contraband

Angel Romero October 23, 2010 No Comments

Las Migas Reinas del Matute (Nuevos Medios NM 15918 CD, 2010) The all female Spanish multinational group Las Migas is attracting a lot of attention…

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Piano Works and the Beauty of Sounds

Angel Romero October 21, 2010 No Comments

Ryuichi Sakamoto Playing the Piano and Out of Noise (Decca, 20100 Ryuichi Sakamoto has a new double album out which includes Playing the Piano and…

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Burmese Peace of Mind

Angel Romero October 19, 2010 No Comments

Khing Zin & Shwe Shwe Khaing Voice Over the Bridge (EarthSync ES0031, 2010) Voice Over the Bridge takes the listener to the little known musical…

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Captivating Mediterranean Vocal Diversity

Angel Romero October 16, 2010 No Comments

Various Artists Mujeres de Agua (Universal Music Spain, 2010) Mujeres de Agua (Water Women) is the brainchild of renowned Spanish music producer Javier Limón. Mujeres…

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Magical Time at the Night of Fairies

Angel Romero October 14, 2010 No Comments

Daemonia Nymphe Live at la Nuit des Fées (Prikosnovenie, 2010) I’ve always associated the world of fantasy literature and art with progressive rock. However, world…

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Alternative View of Flamenco

Angel Romero October 10, 2010 No Comments

Mixtolobo Frontera (Bujio Producciones BJ-205, 2010) Mixtolobo brings together the passionate worlds of Flamenco and rock music. Mixtolobo is led by two guitarists: Juan Diego…

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Chameleonic Gecko

Angel Romero October 9, 2010 No Comments

Gecko Turner Gone Down South (Lovemonk LMNK35, 2010) Spanish soul singer Gecko Turner is back with Gone Down South. On this occasion, the man with…

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The Essence of Afrocubism

Angel Romero October 6, 2010 No Comments

Afrocubism (World Circuit/Nonesuch, 2010) After many years, the project of bringing together some of the finest Cuban and Malian musicians has become a reality. AfroCubism…

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America’s Music Legacy Series to Be Released on DVD December 7 of 2010

Angel Romero October 5, 2010 No Comments

Quantum Leap and MVD Visual will release the “America’s Music Legacy” series On DVD on December 7, 2010. The America’s Music Legacy series was recorded…

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