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Category: Album reviews

Yann Falquet - Les Secrets Du Ciel cover artwork. A photo of power lines.
Album reviews

Yann Falquet Reveals Debut Solo Album, Les secrets du ciel

Ryan Emmert May 9, 2024 No Comments Canadian musicQuebecois musicworld musicYann Falquet

Yann Falquet – Les Secrets Du Ciel (Self-Released, 2024) Les secrets du ciel (The secrets of the sky) is the debut solo album by Canadian…

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Radizi - Cal y cemento cover artwork. A rural home with a red sun in the background.
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Folktronica Meets Spanish Rural Musical Traditions

Angel Romero May 9, 2024 No Comments folktronicaFrancesco di CristofaroRadiziRamón Rodríguez GómezSpanish musicworld fusionworld music

Radizi – Cal y cemento (Liburia Records, 2024) Radizi’s album Cal y cemento (lime and cement) presents a fusion of edgy urban electronic, spoken word…

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Talib Trio - Aap ka number hai? Cover artwork. A photo of Karachi from a roof top.
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Talib Trio Reveal the Innovative Sounds of Karachi

Douglas Sanders May 8, 2024 No Comments Muhammad TalibTalib Trioworld music

Talib Trio – Aap ka number hai? (is this your number?) (honiunhoni, 2024) Aap ka number hai? by Talib Trio presents the multifaceted musical talent…

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Synnøve Brøndbo Plassen - Den Lyse Dag cover artwork. Synnøve Brøndbo Plassen standing in a forest.
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Gifted Norwegian Vocalist Synnøve Brøndbo Plassen Unveils Den Lyse Dag

Sonia Keller May 7, 2024 No Comments Norwegian musicSynnøve Brøndbo Plassenworld music

Synnøve Brøndbo Plassen – Den Lyse Dag (Heilo, 2023) Synnøve Brøndbo Plassen’s album Den Lyse Dag (The bright day) offers a glimpse into the rhythms…

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Clarinet Factory - Towers cover artwork.
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The Synergistic Fusion of Talent and Vision of Clarinet Factory

JGurski May 6, 2024 No Comments clarinetClarinet FactoryCzech musicworld fusionworld music

Clarinet Factory – Towers (Supraphon a.s., 2024) Clarinet Factory’s latest release, Towers, emanates from the creative epicenter of Prague. Renowned globally for their groundbreaking interpretations…

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Alba Carmona - Cantora cover artwork. A photo of the artist sitting on a chair.
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Alba Carmona Lovingly Celebrates Traditional Female Singers on Cantora

Iliana Cabrera May 5, 2024 No Comments Alba CarmonaFlamencoworld music

Alba Carmona – Cantora (2023) Alba Carmona‘s second album, Cantora (2023), skillfully pays homage to traditional songs, drawing from the richness and distinctiveness of oral…

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The Folklorkestra - A Strange Day in June cover artwork. a photo of the band around a table.
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The Folklorkestra Presents A Strange Day in June

Angel Romero May 4, 2024 No Comments The Folklorkestraworld fusionworld music

The Folklorkestra – A Strange Day in June (2024) The Folklorkestra, led by multi-instrumentalist and composer John Kruth, is a remarkable and multiflavored ensemble based…

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Alterne – Alterne album cover. A photo of band leader Ida Marie Jessen.
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Alterne Delivers a fresh take on Nordic folk

Angel Romero April 29, 2024 No Comments AlterneDanish musicworld music

Alterne – Alterne (GO’ Danish Folk Music, 2024) Alterne, a newly formed dream-folk trio from Northern Europe, gracefully combines traditional Nordic music with modern elements…

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Aynur – Rabe cover artwork. A headshot of the artist.
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Exemplary Modern Kurdish Music by Aynur

Sonia Keller April 29, 2024 No Comments AynurKurdish musicworld fusionworld music

Aynur – Rabe (Dreyer- Gaido, 2024) Aynur, the internationally renowned Kurdish singer, composer and instrumentalist, unveiled her 8th studio album, Rabe, on March 1st, 2024.…

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Ali Doğan Gönültaş - Keyeyî cover artwork. Shows clothes drying outdoors.
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Ali Doğan Gönültaş’ Enthralling Vision of Home

Angel Romero April 28, 2024 No Comments Alevi musicAli Doğan GönültaşKurdish musicTurkish musicworld music

Ali Doğan Gönültaş – Keyeyî (Mapamundi Música, 2024) Ali Doğan Gönültaş, an emerging figure in Kurdish music, has unveiled his splendid second solo album, Keyeyî.…

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