Scotland, UK – Scottish singer-songwriter Heather Macleod launched her debut album, Crossing Tides (LEOD001CD), with a concert at Celtic Connections festival in Glasgow earlier this…
Debut Album from Heather Macleod, Crossing Tides
Category: New CDs and digital releases
Fuji Vibes and Afrobeat: Brothers Keepers Mastermind Bantu Joins Piranha
Berlin, Germany – Fuji Satisfaction – Soundclash In Lagos (Piranha PIR-CD1998) is the latest album Nigerian/German musical collective Brothers Keepers. The band plays “heavy Yoruba…
New Boris Kovac Release: World After History
Berlin, Germany – With his new band La Campanella, Boris Kovac, composer, instrumentalist and multimedia artist from the Vojvodina part of Yugoslavia, presents the first…
Charivari\’s Trip to the Holiday Lounge
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA – A Trip to the Holiday Lounge, on Rounder Records, is the latest recording by Cajun band Charivari. It brings together songs…
Choro Ensemble Album Released in USA
New York City, USA – Circular Moves has released the new album by Choro Ensemble, Choro Ensemble (CIM 7017). The instrumental genre of Brazilian music…
Yiddish Music from the Ghettos and Concentration Camps
The Netherlands – Under the title Shtil, di nakht iz oysgehsternt (Quiet, the night is full of stars) a remarkable CD will be re-released under…
Flamenco Legend El Lebrijano and Moroccan Violinist Faiçal Release Puertas Abiertas
Madrid, Spain – Flamenco singer Juan Peña El Lebrijano and Moroccan violinist Faiçal Kourrich presented yesterday their new album at the Manuel de Falla Hall…
Mestizo Sounds, Möondo Releases its New Album, Trampa
Barcelona, Spain – In April of 2005, mestizo band Möondo released its second recording, Trampa [Trap] (Ventilador Music), featuring special contributions by singer Sílvia Pérez…
Sarajevo Blues
New York City, USA – Tzadik announced recently the release of Sarajevo Blues (Tzadik), from “vocal rebels Jewlia Eisenberg and Charming Hostess. It draws on…
Historical Tango Recordings
Germany – Tango-the original(s), volume 1 (DYM) brings together 20 landmark tango recordings, ranging from early electrical Victor recordings to recordings from the very end…