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Category: Album reviews

The High Kings - The Road Not Taken cover artwork
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The High Kings Deliver Remarkable “The Road Not Taken”

Douglas Sanders October 27, 2023 1 Comment Irish folk musicThe High Kings

The High Kings – The Road Not Taken (2023) The Road Not Taken is the latest offering from Irish band The High Kings. It is…

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Putumayo Presents - African Yoga artwork
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Innovative African Yoga Album Sets the Tone for Spiritual Wellness in 2023

Claudia Taylor October 25, 2023 No Comments African musicworld fusionworld musicyoga music

Various Artists – Putumayo Presents – African Yoga (Putumayo World Music, 2023) Yoga, a revered practice embraced by millions worldwide, is used to enhance well-being,…

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Ayfer Düzdaş - Kilomên Arxawûnê
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Ayfer Düzdaş Presents Spellbinding Kurmanji Kurdish folk songs

Angel Romero October 24, 2023 No Comments Ayfer DüzdaşKurdish musicworld music

Ayfer Düzdaş – Kilomên Arxawûnê (self-release, 2023) In her latest self-released album titled Kilomên Arxawûnê, Ayfer Düzdaş delves into the rich world of Kurdish Kurmanji…

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Abdo Buda Marconi - Oltremura album cover
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From the Mediterranean to the Caucasus: ‘Oltremura’ Transcends Borders

Claudia Taylor October 23, 2023 No Comments Ashti AbdoFabio MarconiManuel BudaOltremuraworld fusionworld music

Abdo Buda Marconi – Oltremura (Felmay, 2023) Oltremura, the second album by Ashti Abdo, Manuel Buda, and Fabio Marconi, demonstrates a noticeable maturity right from…

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La Mòssa - Wanda Pétrichor album cover
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La Mòssa’s Alchemy Unites Cultures Through Vocals and Percussion

Angel Romero October 22, 2023 No Comments

La Mòssa – Wanda Pétrichor (La Curieuse, 2023) La Mòssa, a highly talented French polyphonic vocal and percussion ensemble, introduces a novel, grittier repertoire on…

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Ana Carla Maza - Caribe
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Cellist Ana Carla Maza Returns to Cuban Roots on Caribe

Iliana Cabrera October 20, 2023 No Comments Ana Carla MazaCuban musicworld music

Ana Carla Maza – Caribe (Persona Editorial, 2023) Cuban composer, virtuoso cello player and vocalist Ana Carla Maza presents her latest musical endeavor Caribe (Caribbean…

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Vanja Ilijev - Made in Zrenjanin: Serbian Music from Vojvodina album cover
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Serbian Bagpipe Music from Vojvodina

Douglas Sanders October 19, 2023 No Comments bagpipegadjegajdaSerbiaSerbian musicVojvodinaworld music

Vanja Ilijev – Made in Zrenjanin: Serbian Music from Vojvodina (Antonovka Records, 2023) Nestled in the heart of northern Serbia, Vojvodina is an autonomous region…

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Parchman Prison Prayer - Some Mississippi Sunday Morning
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Mississippi Voices Unshackled

Ian Bevington October 18, 2023 No Comments gospelworld music

Parchman Prison Prayer – Some Mississippi Sunday Morning (Glitterbeat, 2023) In February 2023, Grammy-winning music producer Ian Brennan travelled to Mississippi to record with the…

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Jeffrey Martin - Thank God We Left The Garden album cover
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Jeffrey Martin’s Backyard Folk Songs Recorded Live

Douglas Sanders October 17, 2023 No Comments American folk musicJeffrey Martinworld music

Jeffrey Martin – Thank God We Left The Garden (Fluff and Gravy Records, 2023) Working from a small corner lot in southeast Portland, Oregon, singer-songwriter…

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EABS Meets Jaubi - In Search of A Better Tomorrow album cover
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In Search of A Better Tomorrow

Ian Bevington October 16, 2023 No Comments EABSJaubiworld fusionworld music

EABS Meets Jaubi – In Search of A Better Tomorrow (Astigmatic, 2023) The album In Search of A Better Tomorrow is an impressive collaboration between…

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