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Tag: Balkan music

Album reviews

Srdjan Beronja’s World Music Gallery

Arthur Shuey February 15, 2017 No Comments Balkan musicIndian musicMiddle Eastern musicSrdjan Beronjaworld music

Srdjan Beronja – Sounds of the East Music from the Balkans, India & the Middle East (ARC Music EUCD2696, 2017) When music listeners and explorers…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Ara Dinkjian

Angel Romero January 7, 2017 No Comments Ara DinkjianArmenian musicBalkan musicoudud

Ara Dinkjian is an Armenian born in the United States in 1958. His earliest professional musical experience was accompanying his father Onnik Dinkjian, a renowned…

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Artist Profiles: Balkan Beat Box

Angel Romero January 1, 2017 No Comments Balkan Beat BoxBalkan musicelectronic music

Balkan Beat Box (BBB) blends electronic music, hip hop beats, and hard-edged folk music from the Balkans, North Africa, and the Middle East. BBB is…

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Events

Ismail Lumanovski, Tamer Pinarbasi & Ara Dinkjian to Perform at Roulette

Angel Romero November 23, 2016 No Comments Ara DinkjianBalkan musicIsmail LumanovskiMiddle Eastern musicTamer PinarbasiThe Secret TrioTurkish music

The Secret Trio is set to perform at Roulette on Saturday, December 3, 2016. The Secret Trio is an ensemble featuring three remarkable musicians rooted…

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A Look at Vienna’s Music Scene

Angel Romero November 19, 2016 1 Comment Austrian musicBalkan musicJazzViennaworld music

Various Artists – Radio Vienna – Sounds from the 21st Century (Galileo MC GMC065 CD, 2016) This compilation intends to provide a look at some…

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Album reviews

Hot Balkan Brass

Angel Romero November 6, 2016 No Comments Balkan musicbrass bandDžambo AguševiDžambo Aguševi Orchestratrumpet

Džambo Aguševi Orchestra – Brass Like it Hot – Fast & Furious Balkan Brass (Arc Music EUCD2666, 2016) The Džambo Aguševi Orchestra is an exciting…

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Artist Profiles: Afenginn

Angel Romero May 2, 2016 No Comments AfenginnBalkan musicScandinavian music

Afenginn is a Balkan-Scandinavian quintet from Denmark featuring mandolin, clarinets, violin, electric bass and drums. Virtuosic and original, they categorize their style as folk-based bastard-ethno.…

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Passionate Tribute to the Timeless Songs of Šaban Bajramović

Angel Romero February 12, 2016 No Comments Balkan musicGypsy

Eva Salina – Lema Lema – Eva Salina sings Šaban Bajramović (Vogiton Records, 2016) Talented American vocalist Eva Salina is passionate about Balkan music and…

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Awards

Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Announces 2016 Juno Awards World Music Album of the Year Nominees

Angel Romero February 3, 2016 No Comments Balkan musiccumbiaGypsyKlezmerworld music

The World Music Album of the Year nominees for the 2016 JUNO Awards were announced by The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS)…

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Bulgarian Folktronics

Angel Romero January 28, 2016 No Comments Balkan musicBulgarian musicOratnitza

Oratnitza – Folktron (Fusion Embassy, 2015) Oratnitza delivers a contemporary acoustic music vision of Bulgarian traditional music. On Folktron the band performs original pieces that…

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