San Francisco, California, USA – The Rough Guide To Brazilian Hip-Hop (RGNET1141CD) presents some of the grittier sounds and funkier beats from Brazil’s homegrown rappers.…
The Rough Guide To Brazilian Hip-Hop, a New Wave of Talent
Category: New CDs and digital releases
Czech band Cankisou Releases its third CD, Gamagaj
Czech Republic – Czech band Cankisou is releasing its third CD, Gamagaj, in September 2004. The band whose music is based on a story about…
Pinecastle Records Releases Bluegrass Legend, Charlie Waller’s Final album
Orlando, Florida, USA – Pinecastle Records has released Songs of the American Spirit, the final album by the recently departed Charlie Waller. “Bluegrass legend Charlie…
Boxed Set of Vietnamese Music
Kent, Ohio, USA – Mother Mountain and Father Sea is the title of a boxed set of field recordings made in Vietnam. Each CD focuses…
Brazilian Bossa Nova Singer/Guitarist Rosa Passos Presents Amorosa
New York, USA – Rosa Passos’s new CD, Amorosa (Sony Classical) is a tribute to the legendary Joao Gilberto Brazilian classic album Amoroso. For this…
Fela Kuti : The Underground Spiritual Game To Be Released September 7th
New York, NY, USA – Legendary musical revolutionary Fela Kuti’s work will be released on Quannum on September 7th. Crafted by mixmaster Chief Xcel of…
Omar Sosa presents a new solo piano recording
San Francisco, USA – Aleatoric EFX is Omar Sosa’s new solo piano recording (OTA1013). The album was recorded live at Radio Bremen, Germany, in November…
Tarika, Beasts, Ghosts and Dancing With History
New York, USA – Tarika 10: Beats, Ghosts and Dancing With History is a ten-year retrospective of one the most important bands in Afropop. The…
Athat unites Jewish and Arab musicians
Israel – Athar (Footprints) is the new album by by virtuoso ud player & composer Sameer Makhoul. It is a blend of traditional Arab music,…
Pyrovates, Greek World Music
Pyrovates means firewalkers in Greek and is the title of a new world music CD. In Pyrovates (Melodiko Karavi music productions), Michalis Michaleris combines contemporary…