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Category: Music videos

The album cover for A Hospedaria dos Jamais Iluminados by Máquina Voadora features a graffiti-style illustration of a dark-skinned figure with yellow and red facial highlights, drawn over a wood-textured background. Above the head floats a red box with a sketched boot. Handwritten text in black and red surrounds the figure.
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A Progressive Twosome

Tom Orr July 19, 2025 No Comments Brazilian musicMáquina Voadoraworld fusionworld music

A Brazilian duo called Máquina Voadora mixes dance rhythms from their home country with rock, jazz and soul overtones on a track called “A hospedaria…

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Kim Carnie sitting on a sofa, smiling.
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Kim Carnie Unveils Gaelic-West African Fusion with New Single

World Music Central News Room July 18, 2025 No Comments Celtic musicKim CarnieScottish musicworld fusionworld music

Multi-award-winning singer-songwriter Kim Carnie has released a new single, Òran na Bèiste Maoile (Càrn Records), ahead of her second solo album due in September 2025.…

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The album cover for Pickin’ On Creedence Clearwater Revival: Bluegrass Rising features a blurred, swirling image of green foliage and sky. The album title is centered in white and light blue text, with “Pickin’ On” in a retro script and “featuring Iron Horse” below in smaller type.
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Iron Horse Puts a Bluegrass Spin on Creedence’s “Bad Moon Rising”

World Music Central News Room July 15, 2025 No Comments BluegrassIron Horseworld music

Iron Horse has released a new music video for “Bad Moon Rising,” featured on their latest album Pickin’ On Creedence Clearwater Revival: Bluegrass Revival: Since…

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The cover of Pipo Romero's Tangos del Atlántico features an image resembling a reflection on water. A blurred figure appears distorted beside textured vertical lines that resemble mooring ropes or natural fibers. The album title is prominently displayed in bold, all-caps serif typeface, but it is flipped upside down.
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Tangos Across the Pond: Pipo Romero Blends Genres in Bold New Single

World Music Central News Room July 15, 2025 No Comments Pipo Romeroworld music

Guitarist and composer Pipo Romero has released “Tangos del Atlántico,” his second preview of the upcoming album Alborada, due out in October. This follows his…

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The single cover for "Lover of the Road" by Benson captures a shot from a speeding car at sunset, with motion blur stretching the landscape toward a vanishing point.
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Benson Pick Up Steam with “Lover of the Road”

World Music Central News Room July 13, 2025 No Comments BensonBluegrassKristin Scott BensonWayne Bensonworld music

“Lover of the Road” finds mandolinist Wayne Benson and banjoist Kristin Scott Benson, performing together as Benson, collaborating with former Steep Canyon Rangers frontman Woody…

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The single cover for "Emosido Engañado" by El Jose features a shadowy illustration of four street musicians sitting against an urban backdrop. One plays a guitar while others smoke or chat, rendered in dark silhouettes with warm orange highlights. The title, scrawled graffiti-style on a wall references a famous Spanish meme phrase with intentionally incorrect grammar.
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El Jose Releases “Emosido Engañado”: Street Rumba With a Message

World Music Central News Room July 13, 2025 No Comments El Joserumba flamencaSpanish musicworld music

“Emosido Engañado” (we’ve been fooled) is the latest single from El Jose, part of the soundtrack for a short film starring recent Goya Award winner…

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Colebrook Road Alone Again cover artwork. a photo of trees with a dark blue background.
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Colebrook Road Shares Stark Black-and-White Video for “Alone Again”

World Music Central News Room July 12, 2025 No Comments BluegrassColebrook Roadworld music

Bluegrass quintet Colebrook Road has released a new video for “Alone Again,” their latest single on Mountain Fever Records. It was filmed entirely in black…

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Noura Mint Seymali - Guéreh single artwork. A photo of the artist.
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Guéreh on the Dancefloor: Noura Mint Seymali Revives a Forgotten Classic

World Music Central News Room July 10, 2025 No Comments ardinMauritanian musicNoura Mint Seymaliworld music

After a nine-year recording hiatus, Mauritanian musician and storyteller Noura Mint Seymali returns with “Guéreh”, the first single from her upcoming album Yenbett, due in…

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Sierra Hull A Tip Toe High Wire cover artwork. Sierra wearing a green dress.
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Clearing the “Muddy Water”: Sierra Hull Offers Introspective Ballad from New Album

World Music Central News Room July 6, 2025 No Comments BluegrassmandolinSierra Hullworld music

“Muddy Water” is a track from Sierra Hull’s latest album, A Tip Toe High Wire. The song combines acoustic sounds with intimate, emotionally charged lyrics…

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Don Ross and Julie Malia -Photo by Max Bollow. Both artists holding guitars
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Don Ross and Julie Malia listening to each other in real time on New Single

World Music Central News Room July 5, 2025 No Comments Don RossJulie Malia

(headline image: Don Ross and Julie Malia – Photo by Max Bollow) Canadian fingerstyle pioneer Don Ross and German guitarist-vocalist Julie Malia (aka Jule Malischke)…

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