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Album reviews

Coisas que a gente sente

Angel Romero January 8, 2017 No Comments flutePortugalPortuguese musicRao Kyaoworld music

Rao Kyao – “Coisas que a gente sente” (Get! Records, 2012) Acclaimed Portuguese flute virtuoso Rao Kyao has been involved in numerous cross-genre projects, ranging…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: R. Carlos Nakai

Angel Romero December 30, 2016 No Comments American Indian musicfluteNative American musicR. Carlos Nakai

R. Carlos Nakai, of Navajo-Ute heritage, is the leading Native American flutist, having sold more than 3.5 million albums. He has received two gold records…

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Artist Profiles: Diego Villegas

Angel Romero December 11, 2016 No Comments clarinetDiego VillegasFlamencoflamenco jazzfluteJazzsaxophone

Diego Villegas was born in Sanlúcar de Barrameda (Cadiz, Spain) in 1987. He grew up in a flamenco environment. His sister is a flamenco dancer…

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Absorbing Celtic Flute and Human Beatbox Encounters

Angel Romero December 9, 2016 No Comments Breton musicCeltic musicfluteIrish folk musicMatthew Olwell

Matthew Olwell – CyberTrad (2016) Celtic music and beatbox beats come together in a fascinating album titled CyberTrad. Multi-instrumentalist Matthew Olwell uses several types of…

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Jorge Pardo Releases Djinn

Angel Romero October 23, 2016 No Comments Flamencoflamenco jazzfluteJorge Pardosaxophone

Spanish jazz, flamenco and world music saxophonist and flutist Jorge Pardo has a new album titled Djinn. Djinn combines jazz grooves, electronic beats and flamenco.…

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Artist Profiles: Adrianne Greenbaum

Angel Romero May 1, 2016 No Comments Adrianne GreenbaumfluteKlezmer

Adrianne Greenbaum is known as both a classical flutist and clinician and as the leading klezmer flutist performing today. She is founder of two ensembles,…

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Artist Profiles: Aaron Bebe Sukura

Angel Romero April 17, 2016 1 Comment Aaron Bebe SukurafluteGhanaGhanaian musicHighlife

Aaron Bebe Sukura is a Ghanaian multi-instrumentalist (harp-lute, thumb-piano, bamboo flute, guitar, xylophone). He recorded Nyong, a solo album devoted to acoustic Highlife from Ghana…

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Artist Profiles: Aaron White

Angel Romero April 17, 2016 No Comments Aaron WhiteAmerican Indian musicfluteNative American music

Aaron White has been entertaining audiences in all four directions of the Earth. A multifaceted artist, he can be found working on a soundtrack or…

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Flutist Rão Kyao Returns to Portuguese Roots with New Album Titled Coisas Que A Gente Sente

World Music Central News Room June 16, 2013 1 Comment fluteRão Kyaoworld music

Portuguese musician Rão Kyao has a new album of originals tited “Coisas Que A Gente Sente” (“Things That We Feel”). The eleven songs transport the…

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Canyon Records Receives Three Indian Summer Music Awards

World Music Central News Room September 17, 2006 American Indian musicfluteHawaiian musicKeola BeamerNative American musicR. Carlos Nakai

Phoenix (Arizona), USA – Three Indian Summer Music Awards (ISMA) were awarded to Canyon Records’ artists and albums. The 3rd Annual Indian Summer Music Awards…

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