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Yalla Miku Bend Borders On 2
Yalla Miku – 2 (Bongo Joe Records, 2025) Geneva-based collective Yalla Miku released their second album, aptly titled 2 on Bongo Joe Records. They continue…
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View More Rebekka Bakken Makes the Ancient Thrilling Again On New Album ‘Nord’Strings In Flight As Cuerdas Trio Debuts Gentile
Cuerdas Trio – Gentile (Visage Music, 2025) Cuerdas Trio introduces Gentile, a 2025 release that reflects the group’s cross-cultural identity and its commitment to dialogue…
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Murmurosi – Svitanok (Ukrainian Folk Reinvented) (Self-released, 2025) Murmurosi released the passionate Svitanok (Ukrainian Folk Reinvented) independently. The title means “dawn” in Ukrainian and draws…
View More Dawn Beats Darkness: Murmurosi Reimagines Ukrainian Folk On SvitanokRaia’s Uádi Pours Desert Rains Over The Viola Campaniça
Raia – Uádi (Lusitanian LUS058, 2025) Portuguese musician António “Tó-Zé” Bexiga recently released Uádi, the new album from his solo project Raia. The record highlights…
View More Raia’s Uádi Pours Desert Rains Over The Viola CampaniçaFrom Hallingdal To Homs: Spove’s Folk Flight
Spove, Nawara Alnaddaf, Silje Risdal Liahagen, Inger Hannisdal, Adrian Myhr – Spove (Fiol, 2025) Norwegian-Syrian quartet Spove has released its debut album, Spove. The exquisite…
View More From Hallingdal To Homs: Spove’s Folk FlightZemog El Gallo Bueno Playful Return With New Album ¡Ya Tú Sabes!
Zemog El Gallo Bueno – ¡Ya Tú Sabes! U All Reddy Noe (Pinch Records, 2025) ¡Ya Tú Sabes! (You Already Know) is the latest album…
View More Zemog El Gallo Bueno Playful Return With New Album ¡Ya Tú Sabes!Cory Henry Releases Soulful and Funk-Fueled ‘A Wonderful Holiday’
Cory Henry — A Wonderful Holiday (2025) Grammy-winning multi-instrumentalist, producer, and songwriter Cory Henry has released A Wonderful Holiday, a six-song collection of original Christmas…
View More Cory Henry Releases Soulful and Funk-Fueled ‘A Wonderful Holiday’Lô And Behold: Maame, a DYI Effort
Cheikh Lô – Maame (World Circuit, 2025) A decade has passed since Cheikh Lô last offered a studio album, and Maame feels like a homecoming…
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