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Category: Album reviews

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Ricardo Silveira and Vinicius Cantuaria Deliver a Truly Delightful Collaboration with Remarkable Depth

TJ Nelson September 25, 2013 No Comments

Ricardo Silveira and Vinicius Cantuaria RSVC (Adventure Music, 2013) Sleek and silky, lush and lovely, Adventure Music’s release of RSVC is a delicious dive into…

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Re-issue of Four Stunning World Music Classics on Real World Records

TJ Nelson September 19, 2013 No Comments

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan – Love & Devotion (Real World Records, 2013 reissue) Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and Michael Brooks – Star Rise (Real World…

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Outstanding Debut Album by Malian Musician Mamadou Kelly

Angel Romero September 17, 2013 No Comments

Mamadou Kelly Adibar (Clermont Music CLE 007CD, 2013) Malian guitar maestro and vocalist Mamadou Kelly has been around for years and is well known in…

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The Essence of Beninese Afro Funk

Angel Romero September 15, 2013 No Comments

Orchestre Poly-Rythmo De Cotonou Volume Three – The Skeletal Essences of Afro Funk 1969-1980 (Analog Africa AACD 073CD, 2013) The superb Orchestre Poly-Rythmo De Cotonou…

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Superior Accordion Work from Giuliano Gabriele

Angel Romero September 13, 2013 No Comments

Giuliano Gabriele Melodeonia (self release, 2013) Melodeonia is the debut album by Italian musician Giuliano Gabriele. Although he is best known as an organetto (accordion)…

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English Folk Music that Flows and Changes

Angel Romero September 10, 2013 No Comments

Judy Dyble Flow and Change (Gonzo Multimedia, 2013) While mainstream music gets more homogenous, there has been a rebirth of progressive music in recent years.…

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Using the Songs of Fela Kuti to Increase AIDS Awareness

Angel Romero September 8, 2013 No Comments

Various Artists Red Hot + Fela (Knitting Factory Records, 2013) Uniting artists from Africa and the United States using the music of Afrobeat legend Fela…

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Stimulating Slide Guitar Ragas

Angel Romero September 7, 2013 1 Comment

Pandit Debashish Bhattacharya Madeira: If Music Could Intoxicate (Tridev Music India/Magenta, 2013) Earlier this year, Indian slide guitar maestro and musical instrument inventor Debashish Bhattacharya…

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Beautiful Brazilian Tapestries of Sound, Rhythm and Melody

Angel Romero September 6, 2013 No Comments

Antonio Loureiro Só (Borandá, 2013) Composer, multi-instrumentalist and vocalist Antonio Loureiro has released one of the most exciting Brazilian music albums in recent albums. It’s…

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Digital Folk Explorations from Argentina

Angel Romero September 5, 2013 No Comments

Tremor Proa (Wonderwheel Recordings, 2013) Tremor is an exploratory music trio from Argentina that combines the melodies and rhythms of the South American nation and…

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