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Daydream Believer

Tom Orr January 26, 2026 No Comments Brazilian musicChris JorisJulien TassinManuel Hermiaworld music

Belgian saxophonist Manuel Hermia is joined by guitarist Julien Tassin and Chris Joris on the Brazilian berimbau for “Reverie,” a piece of music that’s hard…

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Snarky Puppy & Metropole Orkest Roll Out “Recurrent” Music Video

World Music Central News Room January 25, 2026 No Comments contemporary jazzfunkjazz fusionMetropole OrkestSnarky Puppyworld fusion

Snarky Puppy & Metropole Orkest (conducted by Jules Buckley) have released a video for “Recurrent.” This is a piece from its new album Somni (GroundUP…

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Remedy Tree Lean Into Heart-On-Sleeve Bluegrass On “Let Her Know”

World Music Central News Room January 23, 2026 No Comments BluegrassRemedy Treeworld music

Remedy Tree has named “Let Her Know” as the focus track from their album Beyond What I Can See. The song is a stripped-down bluegrass…

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Mariachi El Bronx Are Back With Mariachi El Bronx IV And “Forgive Or Forget”

World Music Central News Room January 23, 2026 No Comments mariachiMariachi El BronxMexican musicworld music

Los Angeles band Mariachi El Bronx will end a decade-long recording break with the release of their new album Mariachi El Bronx IV on February…

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Fiddler Irish Millie Maps Growing Up On New Single “Wasted”

World Music Central News Room January 21, 2026 No Comments Canadian musicCeltic musicIrish Millieworld music

Canadian fiddler, singer, and multi-instrumentalist Irish Millie has released her new single “Wasted,” a key track from her EP Between Then And Now. The project…

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Samba Gone Beyond

Tom Orr January 20, 2026 No Comments Brazilian musicsambaSoma Somaworld music

A dual Brazil and UK band, Soma Soma bridges the gaps between samba past, present, and future on “Laranjeiras.” And they do it very well.

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“Bernadette” Brings Electric Edge To Bluegrass Tradition

World Music Central News Room January 19, 2026 No Comments BluegrassLonesome River Bandworld music

Lonesome River Band has released “Bernadette” via Mountain Home Music Company, introducing its self-described “Telegrass” approach to a classic bluegrass theme of dark storytelling over…

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Brazil For Two

Tom Orr January 18, 2026 No Comments Brazilian musicDuet Paty & Leoworld music

California-based Duet Paty & Leo breeze their way through “Acaso,” a silky Brazilian-flavored piece in which voice, acoustic guitar and percussion are the foundation for…

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Aaron Burdett Honors A Local Legend On Arthur’s Last Dance

World Music Central News Room January 17, 2026 1 Comment Aaron BurdettBluegrassworld music

Aaron Burdett opens the new year with Arthur’s Last Dance, an uptempo bluegrass single drawn from a true story rooted in his western North Carolina…

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Mike Mitchell Unveils New Heartbreak Single “Bridge I Can’t Burn”

World Music Central News Room January 15, 2026 No Comments BluegrassMike Mitchellworld music

Mike Mitchell has released his new single “Bridge I Can’t Burn” via Mountain Fever Records. The track delivers a candid look at the painful turning…

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