Dunjaluk Presents Sevdah for Today’s World
Dunjaluk – Dunjaluk (Cantus, 2023) This self-titled album puts the spotlight on Dunjaluk, a relatively new act from Croatia that has gracefully reconstructed sevdah music.…
La Mar de Músicas to Focus on the Music of Mediterranean Islands in 2024
Spanish world music festival La Mar de Músicas will highlight the music of the Mediterranean Islands in its 2024 edition. The festival, organized by the…
Béla Fleck Honors Earl Scruggs’ 100th Birthday with “Rhapsody in Blue(grass)”
Renowned banjo player Béla Fleck has released “Rhapsody in Blue(grass)” from his forthcoming album Rhapsody in Blue, a tribute to the influential composer George Gershwin…
Clark Tenakhongva’s Musical Tribute to Nature’s Sanctuary Bears Ears
Clark Tenakhongva – Hon Muru (Bear’s Ears) (Ongtuqpa Music, 2023) Hon Muru (Bear’s Ears) is a moving, mystical and evocative musical tribute to the picturesque…
Engaging Flamenco Shows at Café Berlín in January 2024
Madrid’s popular venue Café Berlín has announced a series of flamenco shows that will take place in January 2024. First, on January 12, Mercedes Luján…
PJ Far-west selecta Presents Spellbinding Roots Reggae
“Vybz It Up” is trance-jamming roots reggae with bits of electronic seasoning, an impressive piece of work for Belgium’s PJ Far-west selecta. The same artists’…
Extraordinary Pentangle Boxed Set Brings Together Live & BBC Sessions 1982-2011
Pentangle – Reunions – Live & BBC Sessions 1982-2011 (Cherry Red, 2023) Pentangle’s Reunions – Live & BBC Sessions 1982-2011 (Cherry Red, 2023) is a…
Evolving Pan-African Music Act Okavango African Orchestra Unveil ‘Migration’
Okavango African Orchestra – Migration (Okavango African Orchestra, 2023) On November 1, 2023, Okavango released their third album titled Migration, “Our music is not static,…
Blues Powerhouse Ronnie Baker Brooks
Ronnie Baker Brooks, a prominent figure in the world of blues music, is the son of the late blues legend, Lonnie Brooks. Nevertheless, Ronnie has…
Josemi Carmona to Lead Flamenco Jam at Sala Villanos in Madrid
One of the most restless flamenco guitarists in recent years is Josemi Carmona, who will be leading the Flamenco Latin Jam next Thursday, January 11…