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Tag: Spanish music

Interviews

Interview with Spanish Folk Music Band Aljibe about Agua, the Music of the Tagus River Basin

Angel Romero July 28, 2018 No Comments AljibeCastilian folk musicSpanish music

Spanish folk music band Aljibe has released a remarkable album titled Agua, Músicas tradicionales de la cuenca del Tajo (Water, the Music of the Tagus…

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Album reviews

The Captivating Folk Music of the Tagus River Basin

Angel Romero July 22, 2018 No Comments AljibeCastilian folk musicSpanish music

Aljibe – Agua, Músicas tradicionales de la Cuenca del Tajo (Aljibe, 2018) Innovative Spanish folk music band Aljibe has released a new album titled Agua,…

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Charts

La Danza de Las Semillas, Best World Music Album in May 2018

World Music Central News Room May 1, 2018 No Comments El NaánSpanish musicTransglobal World Music Chartworld fusion

La Danza de Las Semillas by Spanish folk music innovators El Naán is the number one album in May 2018 at the Transglobal World Music…

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Frame Drum Vitality

Angel Romero April 26, 2018 No Comments Galician musicSpanish musicXavier Diaz

Xavier Diaz – Noró (Músicas de Salitre, 2018) On Noró, vocalist and percussionist Xavier Diaz revisits and transforms the traditional folk songs and dances of…

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Album reviews

El Naán: Spanish Folk Sensation

Angel Romero April 16, 2018 No Comments El NaánSpanish music

El Naán ‎– La Danza de Las Semillas (El Naán, 2017) La Danza de Las Semillas (Dance of the Seeds) is the new crowdfunded album…

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The Spirited Asturian Folk Songs of Felpeyu

Angel Romero February 16, 2018 No Comments Asturian musicCeltic musicFelpeyuSpanish music

Felpeyu – Cerquina (Tierra Discos, 2017) Cerquina is the latest by Felpeyu, the leading contemporary folk music band from the Asturias region in northern Spain.…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Xuacu Amieva

Angel Romero December 31, 2017 No Comments bagpipeCeltic musicSpanish musicXuacu Amieva

Piper Xuacu Amieva was born October 12, 1954, in Llanes, Spain. He’s one of the acknowledged figures in the field of Asturian traditional music. His…

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Artist Profiles: Tejedor

Angel Romero December 20, 2017 No Comments Celtic musicSpainSpanish musicTejedor

Tejedor is led by three siblings from Avilés, a town in the northernmost Spanish region of Asturias. The group members devoted their lives to Asturian…

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Artist Profiles

Artist profiles: Susana Seivane

Angel Romero December 9, 2017 No Comments bagpipeCeltic musicGalician musicSpainSpanish musicSusana Seivane

Susana Seivane Hoyo was born August 25, 1976, in Barcelona, Spain. She is the legitimate heir of a lineage of Galician bagpipe craftsmen: the Seivanes.…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Ray Heredia

Angel Romero November 10, 2017 1 Comment FlamencoRay HerediaSpainSpanish music

Ray Heredia was one of the most charismatic of the “young flamencos”. He combined Flamenco and Gypsy rumba with Caribbean salsa and jazz. He died…

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