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Category: New Releases

Dukes Of Roots - Try Happy
New Releases

Dukes Of Roots and Natiruts Roll Out “Try Happy”

World Music Central News Room December 28, 2022 No Comments Dukes Of RootsNatirutsReggaeworld music

Dukes Of Roots has a new single “Try Happy” (Migration Records) with Natiruts. The song was the first written and recorded for the upcoming Dukes Of Roots project.…

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Cymande album cover
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Vinyl Reissue of Afro-Funk Pioneers Cymande

World Music Central News Room December 16, 2022 No Comments Afro-funkCymandeworld music

Partisan Records is releasing today a remastered reissue of “Cymande,” the essential debut album from the band of the same name. After the original launch…

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New Regency Orchestra - Mambo Rama
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‘Mambo Rama’, the debut single by New Regency Orchestra

World Music Central News Room December 14, 2022 No Comments Latin jazzmamboNew Regency Orchestraworld music

‘Mambo Rama‘ (Total Refreshment Records) is the debut single by London-based New Regency Orchestra, an ensemble inspired by New York’s dynamic collision of jazz and Latin…

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Bio Ritmo - Salsa System
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Bio Ritmo Unveils “Salsa System” EP on Vinyl

World Music Central News Room December 13, 2022 No Comments Bio Ritmosalsaworld music

Salsa band Bio Ritmo has released the EP “Salsa System” (Electric Cowbell) to celebrate their 30-year anniversary for the first time on vinyl. The recording came out…

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Gangar - Tre Danser
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Norwegian Folk-Rock Band Gangar Reveals Tre Danser

World Music Central News Room December 11, 2022 No Comments folk-rockGangarNorwegian folk musicworld fusionworld music

After two years as a band, the rising Norwegian folk-rock band, Gangar have released finally released their first EP, “Tre Danser” (Heilo Records). Gangar combines…

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Orchestra Gold - Medicine
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Orchestra Gold Launches New Single ‘Koniya’

World Music Central News Room December 6, 2022 No Comments African musicMalian musicOrchestra Goldworld fusionworld music

 Oakland-based African psychedelic rock ensemble Orchestra Gold has released its new single titled ‘Koniya.’ The single will appear in their upcoming third studio album “Medicine” scheduled for release…

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Vusi Mahlasela - Face To Face
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Vusi Mahlasela Releases ‘Faceless People’ Single with Swedish Ensemble Jive Connection

Angel Romero December 6, 2022 No Comments South African musicVusi Mahlaselaworld fusionworld music

‘Faceless People‘ (Strut Records) is the title of a lost recording that brought together acclaimed South African folk singer Vusi Mahlasela, singer-songwriter Norman Zulu and…

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Starling Arrow
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Starling Arrow Announce Third Single ‘By The Jordan’

World Music Central News Room December 2, 2022 1 Comment American folk musicStarling Arrow

Starling Arrow, the new all-star cast of American spirit-folk singers, has announced the release of their single, ‘By The Jordan.’ The ensemble includes Leah Song…

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Baaba Maal- Being
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Baaba Maal to Release New Album ‘Being’ in 2023

World Music Central News Room December 1, 2022 No Comments African musicBaaba MaalSenegalese musicworld music

Acclaimed Senegalese artist Baaba Maal has announced the upcoming release of a new album titled ‘Being’. Baaba recently provided the sound, musicians, inspiration and voice…

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Msaki and Tubatsi - Subaleka single artwork
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Msaki and Tubatsi Release Video from Upcoming Debut Album

World Music Central News Room November 30, 2022 No Comments MsakiSouth African musicTubatsiworld music

South African musicians Msaki (Asanda Lusaseni Mvana) and Tubatsi have teamed up to release a new collaborative project. Msaki is a double-winner at this year’s South African Music…

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