Category: New CDs and digital releases

Former Zap Mama vocalist Sally Nyolo has a new album titled Tiger Run, scheduled for release on September 29, 2014. Together with Cameroonian traditional influences,…

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Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, the nonprofit record label of the national museum of the United States, has recently re-released the albums Côte D’Ivoire: Baule Vocal Music…

View More Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Reissues Traditional Music Recordings from Greece and Ivory Coast

Pianist Laura de los Ángeles has become the first woman in history to record and release two flamenco piano albums composed by herself. Mi Nueva…

View More Flamenco pianist Laura de los Ángeles releases her second album Mi Nueva Esperanza

The Devil Makes Three (Orange Feather Records) if the title of the new album by Scottish fiddle, harp and vocal duo Twelfth Day. The two…

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A new 10 CD box set titled Bossa Nova – The Cool Sound From Brazil brings together seventeen classic original albums of Brazilian bossa nova.…

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The Moral of the Elephant (Topic Records) is the title of the new album by the prominent father and daughter English folk duo Martin Carthy…

View More Martin Carthy & Eliza Carthy Release The Moral Of The Elephant

The Rough Guide to the Music of Palestine (RGNET1317CD) is scheduled for release July 28, 2014. This essential collection includes voices of Palestinians who live…

View More The Rough Guide to the Music of Palestine Announced for July 2014

Afrobeat band Afrolicious has announced a new album titled California Dreaming Remixed, scheduled for releaase June 17th, 2014. California Dreaming Remixed includes remixes from legendary…

View More Afrolicious Announces California Dreaming Remix Album and Summer Tour

London-based English folk band Mishaped Pearls is set to release its new album titled Thamesis (Misshapen Records) on May 26, 2014. The album is described…

View More Contemporary English Folk Band Mishaped Pearls to Release Thamesis