Category: New Releases

Bloomington (Indiana), USA – La Cumbiamba eNeYé is a New York-based ensemble formed by Colombian immigrants. Their new CD is called Marioneta (Chonta Records). Martín…

View More New York’s La Cumbiamba eNeYé Transports Colombian Traditions

San José (California), USA – Edi Fitzroy, The King of Conscious Reggae, signed a multi-year record deal for his new album Hold The Vibes with…

View More Edi Fitzroy Signs Record Deal With San Jose Base Record Label King Step Recordings

Putumayo World Music has teamed with the non-profit organization United for Colombia in a fundraising effort to help rehabilitate child victims of landmines in the…

View More Radio Latino CD Contributes to Landmine Victims Rehabilitation

Nashville (Tennessee), USA – After the Morning, released on Compass Records, finds Dillon on her third collaboration with musical partner Sam Lakeman. Their first outing…

View More Cara Dillon’s New CD After The Morning Available in North America

New York (NY), USA – Putumayo World Music has released anew recording as part of its collection of children’s albums. New Orleans Playground is a…

View More New Orleans Playground Children’s Album

Crammed Discs is releasing Roots of Rumba Rock: Congo Classics 1953-55 in North America. This essential collection documenting the early days of Congolese pop is…

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Chinese pipa virtuoso has two new recordings. On Silk Sound (Le Son de Soie), released by French label Accord Croisés, she plays evocative pipa and…

View More Liu Fang’s Chinese Pipa Eclectica

Orlando (Florida), USA – Salsa band Orquesta Yarey will release its new album titled La Perfecta Combinación in early November, under the independent label Great…

View More Orquesta Yarey Releases Hot Salsa Record