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Category: Music videos

An illustrated woman dominates the cover with direct eye contact, bold hoop earrings, and a sunlit bronze tone across her skin. The title Jezebel appears vertically with one letter highlighted in yellow, while the artist’s name, Stuart Wilson, sits in the corner.
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No Virtuous Woman

Tom Orr November 14, 2025 No Comments bluesskaStuart Wilsonworld fusionworld music

The U.K.’s Stuart Wilson has some stern words for “Jezebel,” and his warning is fueled by a ska beat with blues inflections that not only…

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Mike Mitchell- Hinge on the Gate cover artwork. A photo of Mike Mitchell with hands in his pockets.
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Mike Mitchell’s “Hinge on the Gate,” a Bluegrass Heartbreaker

World Music Central News Room November 13, 2025 No Comments BluegrassMike Mitchellworld music

Mike Mitchell has released a new single, “Hinge on the Gate,” via Mountain Fever Records. The track addresses the often unseen costs of military service…

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The Right Path Naya Rockers. Video title.
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Walk This Way

Tom Orr November 12, 2025 No Comments Naya RockersReggaerocksteadyworld music

“The Right Path” by the U.S.A.’s Naya Rockers blends unfailingly conscious lyrics, passionate lead and harmony vocals and a sway that melodically links roots reggae…

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Manizeh - Photo by Florian Schneider. Manizeh resting on a lounge chair, wearing a violet dress.
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New Voices for Ancient Prayer, Manizeh Unveils ‘Ashem Vohu’

World Music Central News Room November 11, 2025 No Comments Manizehworld musicZoroastrian

Manizeh has released “Ashem Vohu,” a new single featuring ganavya, ahead of her debut album Mahku. The track draws on a 3,000-year-old Zoroastrian prayer, sung…

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Anunciaçǎo by big beet . a live performance still from the music video.
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Dual South American Sizzle

Tom Orr November 10, 2025 No Comments big beetBrazilian musicColombian musiccumbiaforróworld fusionworld music

Should you be in need of a pulsating, exhilarating mix of Brazilian forró and Colombian cumbia, “Anunciaçǎo” by the USA’s big beet will handily satisfy…

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Aldoc band photo. The four musicians sitting in a spacious room. Three sit on chairs and one on a push cart.
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Irish Band Aldoc Drops “Koboko” Single

World Music Central News Room November 9, 2025 No Comments AldocCeltic musicIrish folk musicworld fusionworld music

Aldoc released the new single “Koboko” on November 7. Later this month, the band will celebrate a headline launch at Whelan’s, Dublin, on Sunday, November…

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Victor Samalot Que Chilero cover design. A group of women and men dancing in the streets.
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Quite Cool

Tom Orr November 7, 2025 No Comments Puerto Rican musicVictor Samalotworld music

Puerto Rican-born and currently based in Ohio, guitarist Victor Samalot shows some expert chops of both the mellow and soaring kind throughout “Que Chilero,” a…

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The cover for Love Through Time by Amanda Cook features a misty, overgrown forest path leading beneath an ancient stone archway. Soft green light filters through dense foliage.
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Heartbreak With A Banjo: Amanda Cook Drops “Out Of My Bones”

World Music Central News Room November 6, 2025 1 Comment Amanda CookBluegrassCarolyne VanLierop BooneGeorge MasonJoshua FaulJustin AlexanderTroy Booneworld music

Bluegrass musician Amanda Cook has released “Out Of My Bones,” a follow-up to her recent single “Love Through Time.” The spirited track centers on the…

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The cover for El Rocío by Bahama Soul Club features a gradient of colors, shifting from deep red at the bottom to bright yellow at the top. The artist’s name and title appear in red text centered against the background, while the Buyú Records logo sits in the upper right corner.
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ClubGot Soul

Tom Orr November 5, 2025 No Comments Bahama Soul ClubFlamencoworld fusionworld music

With the snap of nuevo flamenco and the tightness of jazz, “El Rocío” by Germany’s Bahama Soul Club moves and shakes impeccably. Listen and feel.

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The cover for The Silver Voyage by Skipinnish and Malcolm Jones depicts a small boat carrying several figures across a shimmering sea toward a radiant sunset. Musical notes rise from the boat. The title appears in white letters over the rippling water, while the artists’ names stand out in earthy tones against the glowing sky.
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Skipinnish Marks 25 Years With “The Silver Voyage,” Penned by Malcolm Jones

World Music Central News Room November 4, 2025 No Comments Celtic musicScottish musicSkipinnishworld music

To celebrate 25 years of Skipinnish, the Scottish act has released “The Silver Voyage,” a new composition from Malcolm Jones of Runrig. The song’s accompanying…

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