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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.
Loop Collections

Danny Thompson Releases Double Bass Samples for Loopmasters

Angel Romero November 26, 2009 No Comments

Renowned British musician Danny Thompson has released a new collection of double bass samples. Danny Thompson is one of the world’s leading double bass players,…

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Album reviews

Bringing Ethiopian Grooves to the Rest of the World

Angel Romero November 24, 2009 No Comments

Tommy T The Prester John Sessions (Easy Star Records, 2009) The Prester John Sessions is the debut album of Tommy T, one of the most…

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Album reviews

Preserving the Essence of Zanzibar

Angel Romero November 23, 2009 No Comments

Culture Musical Club Shime! (World Village, 2009) The first thing that you’ll notice when you see Culture Musical Club’s photos in the CD booklet is…

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Album reviews

Mediterranean Celts

Angel Romero November 19, 2009 No Comments

Loreena McKennitt A Mediterranean Odyssey (Quinlan Road, 2009) The great Canadian singer and multi-instrumentalist Loreena McKennitt has a new beautifully packaged two-CD set titled A…

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New Releases

Double Focus – New music and poetry CD by Ras Nas

Angel Romero November 19, 2009 No Comments

The long awaited CD “Double Focus” by the Tanzanian poet and musician Ras Nas aka Nasibu Mwanukuzi is set for release in Oslo, Norway, in…

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Film Reviews

Latin Rock Storm

Angel Romero November 18, 2009 No Comments

El Chicano was formed in Los Angeles in 1970 and was characterized by its long jams, full of fiery guitar work, spectacular electric organ improvisations…

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Album reviews

Rejuvenated Acadian Melodies

Angel Romero November 17, 2009 No Comments

Chuck & Albert Energie (2009) Canadian duo Chuck & Albert have a new album titled Energie that gives new life to ancient French-Acadian songs. This…

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Album reviews

The Chicken Scratch of Cisco Band and the Joaquin Brothers

Angel Romero November 12, 2009 No Comments

The Cisco Band and The Joaquin Brothers Popular Dance Music of the Natives of Southern Arizona (Canyon Records, 2009) This CD reissue combines the 1975…

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Album reviews

Markovic Brass Funk

Angel Romero November 11, 2009 No Comments

Boban i Marko Markovic Orkestar Devla (Piranha Musik, November 10, 2009) Few Eastern European brass bands can match the vitality and innovation of Serbian band…

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Album reviews

A Wink to Quebec’s Musical Future

Angel Romero November 8, 2009 No Comments

Le Vent du Nord La Part du Feu (Borealis Music, 2009) Canadian band Le Vent du Nord’s recording La Part du Feu is a winner.…

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