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Category: Album reviews

cover of the album 89% folkemusikk by Åsmund Reistad
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Åsmund Reistad’s Recreations of Norwegian Folk Dances

Angel Romero April 2, 2022 No Comments Åsmund ReistadNorwegian music

Åsmund Reistad – 89% folkemusikk (Lydpressa, 2021) 89% folkemusikk is the debut solo album from Norwegian multi-instrumentalist and composer Åsmund Reistad. The recording features charming…

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cover of the album Home by Sushma Soma
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A Beautiful Carnatic Voice for the Voiceless in Nature

Angel Romero March 31, 2022 No Comments Aditya PrakashCarnatic musicIndian classical musicIndian musicSushma Somaworld fusionworld music

Sushma Soma with Aditya Prakash – Home (2022) “Home” is the outstanding new album from Carnatic vocalist and composer Sushma Soma in collaboration with vocalist…

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cover of The Strings of São Domingos by The Ano Nobo Quartet
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The Ano Nobo Quartet: The Strings of São Domingos

Angel Romero March 29, 2022 No Comments Cape Verdean musicguitarThe Ano Nobo Quartet

The Ano Nobo Quartet – The Strings of São Domingos (Ostinato Records, 2022) The Strings of São Domingos presents the work of four guitar masters…

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cover of the album Piazzolla & Galliano by Jovica Ivanović
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Jovica Ivanović with the Ukrainian Chamber Orchestra

Angel Romero March 27, 2022 No Comments accordionJovica Ivanovićtangowestern classical musicworld fusionworld music

Jovica Ivanović – Piazzolla & Galliano (Navona Records, 2020) Renowned Serbian-Austrian classical accordionist Jovica Ivanović released “Piazzolla & Galliano” in 2020. Her selected works from…

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Beverly Guitar Watkins - In Paris
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Fiery Live Blues from the late Beverly “Guitar” Watkins

Angel Romero March 21, 2022 No Comments Beverly “Guitar” Watkinsblues

Beverly “Guitar” Watkins – In Paris (Music Maker Foundation, 2022) The Music Maker Foundation released In Paris, a live album by the late Beverly “Guitar”…

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cover of the album Ona by Tomáš Kočko & Orchestr
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“Ona”, Moravian Fusion from Tomáš Kočko & Orchestr

Angel Romero March 18, 2022 No Comments Czech musicMoravian musicTomáš KočkoTomáš Kočko & Orchestr

Multiple Anděl Award winners Tomáš Kočko & Orchestr released their album “Ona” on December 31st, 2021. “Ona” means “she” in Czech. The group released a…

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cover of the album The Bend in the Light by Ellen Gibling
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Exquisite Harp Rooted in Celtic Traditions

Angel Romero March 17, 2022 No Comments Canadian musicCeltic musicEllen GiblingharpIrish folk musicScottish music

Ellen Gibling – The Bend in the Light (Ellen Gibling, 2021) The Bend in the Light is a solo harp album from Canadian composer, arranger,…

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cover of Anywhere But Home by Eamonn Flynn
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Eamonn Flynn Celebrates the Charm and Resiliency of Dublin

Angel Romero March 16, 2022 No Comments Celtic musicEamonn FlynnIrish folk music

Eamonn Flynn – Anywhere But Home (Anam, 2022) “Anywhere But Home” is a heartfelt tribute to the city of Dublin from accomplished Irish pianist, brilliant…

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cover of the album Begin With The End In Mind by Pádraig Rynne
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Dazzling and Exquisite Concertina Work from Pádraig Rynne

Angel Romero March 15, 2022 No Comments Celtic musicconcertinaIrish folk musicPádraig Rynne

Pádraig Rynne – Begin With The End In Mind (2022) Composer and concertina maestro Pádraig Rynne goes back to his traditional Irish folk music roots…

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cover of La Candela de Lola by Argentina
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Flamenco Singer Argentina Releases “La Candela de Lola”, a Tribute to Composer Sergio Siaba

Angel Romero March 15, 2022 No Comments ArgentinaCuban musicFlamencoSergio SiabaSpanish music

“La Candela de Lola” is the new single from acclaimed flamenco singer Argentina. The song will appear in her upcoming album dedicated to Cuban son,…

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