The Rough Guide to Tango Revival features new tango from the clubs and dance floors of Argentina and beyond, where the next generation of musicians…
The Rough Guide To Tango Revival
Category: New Releases
Toronto-based Afrobeat Collective Mr. Something Something Releases Shine Your Face
On the new Mr. Something Something record the band members wanted to capture, as much as possible, the energy and the improvisations that characterize their…
Free Download by Samba Mapangala in Support of Endangered Mountain Gorillas
The MP3 for "Les Gorilles des Montagnes" by Samba Mapangala will be available for listening and downloading at myspace.com/sambamapangala and drop.io/GorillaSong/page. The song is a…
New Manu Chao Live Album and DVD to Be Released in November 2009
Manu Chao will release Baionarena (Nacional Records in the USA), a double live album/DVD set, on November 17th. The album was recorded at the prestigious…
Anouar Brahem Releases The Astounding Eyes of Rita
The Astounding Eyes of Rita (ECM) is the title of the new album by Tunisian world jazz musician Anouar Brahem. The recording features Anouar Brahem…
The Best of Morgan Heritage in The Journey Thus Far CD and DVD
Since their 1997 VP Records debut Protect Us Jah, Morgan Heritage has stood out as one of reggae’s best modern bands. The accomplishments of the…
Madagascar Slim to Celebrate the Launching of the CD Good Life, Good Living
Madagascar Slim will perform Sunday, September 27, 2009, 8:30pm at Hugh’s Room, 2261 Dundas Street West, south of Bloor, in Toronto (Canada). The Canada-based Malagasy…
Speed Caravan’s Debut album "Kalashnik Love" Out on 28 September 2009
Speed Caravan’s debut album Kalashnik Love – its title track a furious homage to Udi Hrant – combines tradition and future, ancient and urban, beauty…
Brazilian Vocalist Ithamara Koorax Pays Tribute to João Gilberto’s Prodigious Talents as a Composer
In honor of bossa nova pioneer João Gilberto, Brazilian vocalist Ithamara Koorax, in collaboration with top contemporary Brazilian guitarist Juarez Moreira, has recorded Bim Bom:…
Beyond the Pale Explores Klezmer and Balkan Music in Postcards
Toronto-based acoustic group Beyond the Pale has released a new recording titled Postcards (Borealis Records), which explores Jewish and Balkan music combined with jazz, rock, …