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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.
Conferences

Porto Musical 2005, International Music and Technology Conference Launched at WOMEX

Angel Romero November 13, 2004

Recife, Brazil – Porto Musical 2005, an international Conference for Music and Information & Communication Technology (ICT) will take place in Recife (Brazil), January 30…

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New CDs and digital releases

Afro Cuban Master X Alfonso Presents New Album

Angel Romero November 11, 2004

(Prensa Latina) Havana, Cuba – An experimentalist of Prince, Brian Eno and David Byrne-caliber, Equis Alfonso, Grammy nominee in 2002 for the album X Moré,…

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New Films

The Best of José Merce DVD

Angel Romero November 11, 2004

Madrid, Spain – The Best of José Merce DVD (EMI, 2004) features footage by one of Flamenco’s greatest living singers. The DVD’s menu offers several…

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Events

Malawi hosts the 6th InterRegional Music Crossroads Southern Africa Festival, 20-23 January 2005

Angel Romero November 9, 2004

Brussels, Belgium – Young musicians from Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe will soon be packing up their instruments and heading for Blantyre, Malawi’s largest…

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New CDs and digital releases

Music from the Chocolate Lands

Angel Romero November 8, 2004

  New York City, USA – Putumayo will release Music from the Chocolate Lands on November 9, 2004. In the spirit of the best-selling Music…

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New CDs and digital releases

Music of Tunisia – Ez Zouhour

Angel Romero November 7, 2004

London, UK- Austrian-based band Ez Zouhour has a new recording on the ARC Music label. Music of Tunisia – Ez Zouhour (EUCD1890 ) presents traditional…

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Tour Announcements

Pablo Ziegler tours Europe and the US

Angel Romero November 7, 2004

Argentina – Pablo Ziegler and Quique Sinesi will be touring with guest Walter Castro in Europe [see dates below]. Pablo Ziegler´s Quartet will also be…

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New Films

Flamenco In Concert From Cordoba, New Vicente Amigo DVD Release

Angel Romero November 4, 2004

Madrid, Spain – As if to shorten the wait for his long-awaited new album, Vicente Amigo releases the first visual recording of his music. The…

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Events

Cuban Hip Hop Festival Opens in Havana

Angel Romero November 3, 2004

(Prensa Latina) Havana, Cuba – The 10th Habana Hip Hop Festival opened November 4, at its cradle in Cuba, the Amphitheater of Alamar, eastern Havana,…

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Album reviews

Potent SeneRap with a feminist message

Angel Romero November 3, 2004

Alif Dakamerap (Out here records 2004)   It’s a fact that hip-hop & rap has taken hold in a big way in West Africa. Notably…

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