Category: New CDs and digital releases

San Francisco, USA – Five Souls Music has released Richard Kaplan‘s second album, Life Of The Worlds (FSM CD 510). The noted cantor, teacher, and…

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Cambridge, MA, USA – With its debut release, New Orleans-based Tangle Eye brings a fresh approach to the art of the remix, creating music, beats…

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London, England – This double CD contains tracks from all nominees for, and winners of, the BBC Radio 3 Awards For World Music of 2004.…

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London, England – Cuba – the essential album (ESNDCD222) in the title of a double CD produced by British label Manteca. It includes a long…

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London, England – British label Manteca, specialized in world music compilations, has released Global Hip Hop – beats & rhymes, the nu world culture (MANTCD048).…

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San Francisco, USA – The Rough Guide series presents this week a recording, The Rough Guide to Bollywood Legends: Lata Mangeshkar (RGNET1132CD), by Lata Mangeshkar,…

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The Rough Guide to African Rap (RGNET1126CD), released this week, displays the kind of grooves that are rocking twenty-first century urban Africa and the Diaspora.…

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(Prensa Latina – Cumbancha) Cienfuegos, Cuba.- Cuban singer songwriter Polito Ibáñez presented his latest album Axilas at the Tomas Terry Theater in Cienfuegos, which gathered…

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New York, NY – Putumayo released today Sahara Lounge, an album of laid-back fusions of traditional Middle Eastern melodies, rhythms and instrumentation with cutting edge…

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