Mason Via has released a new single, “Oh Lordy Me,” ahead of his upcoming album, set to drop on April 25. The track features guest…
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Between Tradition and the Avant-Garde: Diego Guerrero’s ‘New Territories’ of Flamenco
The SGAE Foundation continues its Nuevos Territorios (New Territories) series, a program in which established artists open the doors of Madrid’s Sala Berlanga to emerging…
View More Between Tradition and the Avant-Garde: Diego Guerrero’s ‘New Territories’ of FlamencoBreaking the Chain: Sister Sadie Confronts Trauma in “Let the Circle Be Broken”
(headline image: Sister Sadie is, from left, Dani Flowers, Rainy Mistake, Gena Britt, Jaelee Roberts and Deanie Richardson. Photo by Allister Ann) In a genre…
View More Breaking the Chain: Sister Sadie Confronts Trauma in “Let the Circle Be Broken”El Laberinto del Coco Clears the Air with “Todo Se Nubla”
El Laberinto del Coco, the Puerto Rican bomba fusion ensemble led by percussionist Héctor “Coco” Barez, has released a new single titled “Todo Se Nubla.”…
View More El Laberinto del Coco Clears the Air with “Todo Se Nubla”Cheikh Ibra Fam Honors Wisdom in “Xam Xam”
Cheikh Ibra Fam, the acclaimed Senegalese artist, has released “Xam Xam,” the first single from his upcoming album Adouna (Life), set for release in October…
View More Cheikh Ibra Fam Honors Wisdom in “Xam Xam”Mara Aranda’s New Album on Sephardic Music in Bulgaria Tops Iberian Roots Music Chart
Spanish singer and researcher Mara Aranda has topped LIMúR, the Iberian Roots Music Chart, for the first quarter of 2025 with Sefarad en el Corazón…
View More Mara Aranda’s New Album on Sephardic Music in Bulgaria Tops Iberian Roots Music ChartBab L’ Bluz Brings North African Grooves and Psychedelia to USA
(headline image: Bab L’ Bluz – Photo by Robyn Skinner) Fresh off a successful UK headline tour, Moroccan-French quartet Bab L’ Bluz launches their first-ever…
View More Bab L’ Bluz Brings North African Grooves and Psychedelia to USAGalli and Amparo Take the Stage at Teatro Flamenco Madrid
On Thursday, April 10, 2025, the Círculo Flamenco de Madrid continues its twelfth season with a performance featuring singer David el Galli and guitarist Paco…
View More Galli and Amparo Take the Stage at Teatro Flamenco MadridLet It Flow: Esinam & Sibusile Xaba Channel Spirit and Sound
Esinam and Sibusile Xaba have released “Flowing Keep Flowing,” the third single from their upcoming debut album Healing Voices, due April 25, 2025, via W.E.R.F.…
View More Let It Flow: Esinam & Sibusile Xaba Channel Spirit and SoundZambia’s WITCH Reignites With “Queenless King”
Zamrock pioneers WITCH return with the single “Queenless King,” the first release from their forthcoming album Sogolo, due June 13 via Partisan Records. The title,…
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