Estudiantina of Melbourne – Ta Nisia [The Islands] (self-release, 2026) Estudiantina Of Melbourne presents its second album, Ta Nisia (The Islands), an independently-released recording. The…
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Slowe’s In Moments, a Lovely, Warm and Glowing Recording
Slowe – In Moments (Tru Thoughts TRU480D, 2026) Slowe’s In Moments glows with intimate and hard-earned clarity. The Bristol (UK) artist deepens the neo-soul and…
View More Slowe’s In Moments, a Lovely, Warm and Glowing RecordingCAMiNOS Introduces Mediterranean-Focused Debut EP
CAMiNOS – CAMiNOS (Piment Rouge Production / ACEL WORLD WIDE / InOuïe Distribution, 2026) Marseille-based group CAMiNOS recently released its self-titled EP titled CAMiNOS (paths…
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Neta Elkayam – Arénas (self-released, 2026) Neta Elkayam revisits North African Jewish musical traditions on Arénas, a delightful, absorbing and refreshing seven-track album that brings…
View More Neta Elkayam Remakes Moroccan Jewish Memory On ArénasValerio Cairone Returns with Folktronica Debut Solo Album “Kairos”
Valerio Cairone — Kairos (self-released Novee Arte Lab, 2025) Italian vocalist, composer, multi-instrumentalist and “sound painter” Valerio Cairone released his first solo album, Kairos, in…
View More Valerio Cairone Returns with Folktronica Debut Solo Album “Kairos”American Folk Song Favorites, Reimagined With A Norwegian Lens
Aasmund Nordstoga og Åsmund Reistad – Tom Duley og andre viser (Lydpressa, 2023) Aasmund Nordstoga (born 1964) and Åsmund Reistad (born 1969) are a Norwegian…
View More American Folk Song Favorites, Reimagined With A Norwegian LensAncient Future Honors Musical Lineage on Purple Spirits
Ancient Future — Purple Spirits (Tributes to Musical Giants) (Ancient-Future.Com Records, 2026) On Purple Spirits, Ancient Future has gathered multifaceted and imaginative tributes to artists…
View More Ancient Future Honors Musical Lineage on Purple SpiritsGipsy Kings Featuring Tonino Baliardo Launch Exuberant New Album Historia
Gipsy Kings Featuring Tonino Baliardo – Historia (Cooking Vinyl, 2026) Gipsy Kings Featuring Tonino Baliardo will release Historia on May 29, 2026. Led by the…
View More Gipsy Kings Featuring Tonino Baliardo Launch Exuberant New Album HistoriaNaragonia Quartet’s Nehalennia Evoke Village Halls and Coastal Air
Naragonia Quartet – Nehalennia (Trad Records, 2025) Naragonia Quartet’s Nehalennia is a finely constructed chamber-folk album with a strong sense of memory and motion. Named…
View More Naragonia Quartet’s Nehalennia Evoke Village Halls and Coastal AirSeu Jorge Revisits Brazil’s Musical Soul With Majestic Precision
Seu Jorge – The Other Side (Amor in Sound, 2026) Sixteen years after its inception, Seu Jorge presents The Other Side as an invitation into…
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