Phoenix (Arizona), USA – In their second recording with Canyon Records. Jeff McClellan, Kyle Robedeau and Brian Stoner join voices on Prayers for Life. This…
Peyote Songs from the Southern Plains of Oklahoma
Category: New CDs and digital releases
Music From The Hotlands Of Michoacán
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings has released ¡Tierra Caliente! Music From The Hotlands Of Michoacan by Conjunto de Arpa Grande Arpex. Arpex features two uniquely gifted singers…
Reggaeton Cuba Compilation CD
Malecon Music has released Reggaeton Cuba, the latest in their collection of “Authentic Cuban Music” by “Authentic Cuban Artists.” The CD includes Eddy K, Christian…
Cuchata to release second cd "Sangre Mixto"
Seattle Latin-Alternative band Cuchata is soon to release there second full length release on their own label Eleggua Productions. Cuchata has grown musically, as has…
Ali Farka Toure’s Final Album, Savane, To Be Released July 25 in North America
New York City (New York), USA – World Circuit/Nonesuch will release Ali Farka Toure’s final album, Savane, on July 25. Ali Farka Toure was commonly…
North American Release of Toumani Diabate’s Symmetric Orchestra, Boulevard De L ‘Independence
On July 25, World Circuit/Nonesuch will release in North America the debut of Toumani Diabate‘s pan-African Symmetric Orchestra, Boulevard de l’Independance. Boulevard was released in…
10 Questions for the Dalai Lama Soundtrack
Boulder (Colorado), USA – Silver Wave Records will release 10 Questions for the Dalai Lama, the soundtrack for the documentary film of the same name.…
The Living Legend Boxed Set Celebrates Mexican Ranchera King Vicente Fernández
New York, USA – With nearly 100 releases to his credit, Vicente Fernández’s work has never been targeted to a bilingual audience. Until now. A…
Fania Records Releases a Series of Limited Edition Remastered Boogalu Era Releases
Fania Records announced the release of five rare recordings from the 1960s – 70s “boogalu” era that feature the funky back beat of Joe…
Middle Eastern Reflections
These are some recent releases from the Persian, Turkish and Arabic cultures in the Middle East. Turkish Groove (PUTU248-2 CD) is a great introduction to…