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Category: Album reviews

Britt Pernille Frøholm - Årringar
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A Fiddle journey through the seasons of Northwestern Norway

Angel Romero May 30, 2023 No Comments Britt Pernille FrøholmfiddleHardanger fiddleNorwegian musicworld music

Britt Pernille Frøholm – Årringar (Kviven Records, 2021) “Årringar” is Britt Pernille Frøholm‘s fourth solo album, presenting her compositions and performances of traditional folk tunes.…

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Iain Fraser - Kōterana
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Iain Fraser celebrates a shared history between nations with Kōterana

Angel Romero May 29, 2023 No Comments Celtic musicfiddleIain FraserScottish musicworld music

Iain Fraser – Kōterana (Capon Tree Music, 2023) The enthralling new album, “Kōterana” from Scottish fiddler and instructor Iain Fraser, delves into themes of faith…

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Arkansauce - OK to Wonder
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Savor the Delicious and Versatile Flavors of Arkansauce

Angel Romero May 28, 2023 No Comments AmericanaArkansauceBluegrassworld music

Arkansauce – OK to Wonder (self-release, 2023) The progressive bluegrass band, Arkansauce, renowned for their innovative string quartet compositions, hails from Arkansas and unveiled their…

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The Rifters - The Enchanted World
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American Western Roots Music Inspired by New Mexico’s Landscapes

Angel Romero May 26, 2023 2 Comments AmericanaThe Riftersworld music

The Rifters – The Enchanted World (Howlin’ Dog Records, 2023) The Rifters, a talented trio hailing from northern New Mexico, have recently released their seventh…

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Sheikhs Shikhats & B’net Chaabi
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A Tribute to the shikhats and ghanayats of Morocco

Angel Romero May 25, 2023 No Comments B’net ChaabiMoroccan musicSheikhs Shikhatsworld fusionworld music

Sheikhs Shikhats & B’net Chaabi (Zephyrus Records, 2023) On Friday, March 3 the Sheikhs Shikhats & B’net Chaabi dropped their eponymous debut album. With the…

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Sylvain Leroux - Qromatica
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The Sonic Wonders of the Qromatica Flute

Angel Romero May 23, 2023 No Comments Fula fluteqromaticaSylvain Lerouxworld fusionworld jazzworld music

Sylvain Leroux – Qromatica (Fula Flute & Meta Dash, 2023) Sylvain Leroux, an inventive Canadian musician and flute maker, patented the “qromatica” a decade ago,…

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Damir Imamović - The World and All That It Holds
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Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Unveils Damir Imamović ‘s ‘The World and All That It Holds’

Angel Romero May 22, 2023 No Comments Bosnian musicDamir Imamovićsevdahworld music

Damir Imamović – The World and All That It Holds (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 2023) Damir Imamović, an acclaimed Bosnian artist renowned for his previous album…

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Hance Marchal - Ancient Voices
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Ethereal and Global Panflute Soundscapes

Angel Romero May 21, 2023 No Comments Hance Marchalpanfluteworld fusionworld music

Hance Marchal – Ancient Voices (X DOT 25 Music, 2023) “Ancient Voices” by Hance Marchal, presents the artistic prowess of Marchal in utilizing the panflute…

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Atse Tewodros Project - Maqeda
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Atse Tewodros Project, Ethio-Italian Grooves

Angel Romero May 20, 2023 1 Comment Atse Tewodros ProjectEthiopian musicworld fusionworld music

Atse Tewodros Project – Maqeda (Atse Tewodros Project, 2022) Atse Tewodros Project is a collective comprising Italian and Ethiopian traditional musicians, created by the Ethio-Italian…

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Robert Vijay Gupta & Badal Roy - Suryodaya
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Magnificent Violin and Tabla Interplay

Angel Romero May 19, 2023 No Comments Badal RoyIndian classical musicRobert Vijay Guptaworld fusionworld music

Robert Vijay Gupta & Badal Roy – Suryodaya (Yarlung Records, 2012) In Suryodaya, the late Badal Roy made a triumphant return with his signature Indian…

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