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Silla on stage facing each other, holding microphones. - Photo by Aqqalunnguaq Heilmann
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Throat and Soul: Silla Amplifies Inuit Lineage in Dual Single Release

World Music Central News Room May 8, 2025 No Comments Inuit musicSillathroat singingworld music

(headline image: Silla – Photo by Aqqalunnguaq Heilmann) Inuit throat-singing duo Silla returns with two new singles, “Kaukuarjuk” and “The Great Angakkuq” (featuring Kevin Qamaniq-Mason),…

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Charts

Batsükh Dorj Tops Transglobal World Music Chart for January 2024

World Music Central News Room January 1, 2024 No Comments Batsükh DorjMongolian musicthroat singingworld music

Ögbelerim: Music for My Ancestors by Mongolian throat singer and multi-instrumentalist Batsükh Dorj has secured the top spot on the Transglobal World Music Chart for…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Mergen-Kherel Chadamba

Angel Romero August 20, 2023 No Comments Mergen-Kherel ChadambaRussiathroat singingTuvan music

In 2002, Mergen-Kherel Chadamba was accepted into the Tuva republic school of arts where he started learning playing national instruments. After graduation, he continued his…

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Shono - Kolkhozoy Traktor
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Modern Recreations of Ancient Melodies and Throat Singing of Buryatia

Angel Romero July 8, 2023 No Comments BuryatShonothroat singingworld fusionworld music

Shono – Kolkhozoy Traktor (CPL-Music CPL066, 2023) Unveiling unheard auditory landscapes hailing from the distant region of Buryatia, Shono resurrects the time-honored rituals of the…

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cover of Khöömei Beat's album Changys Baglaash
Album reviews

Electrifying Tuvan Music from Khöömei Beat

Angel Romero November 7, 2021 No Comments Khöömei Beatthroat singingTuvan musicworld fusion

Khöömei Beat – Changys Baglaash (Arc Music, 2021) Colorful Tuvan traditions and mesmerizing throat singing meet engaging modern elements in Khöömei Beat’s new album, Changys…

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Album reviews

Ancient Renovated Sounds from Yakutia

Angel Romero June 30, 2021 No Comments Ayarkhaankhomusthroat singingYakut music

Ayarkhaan – Sparkling rhythms (Ayarkhaan, 2016) Ayarkhaan (АЙАРХААН) is a long-established female vocal group from Sakha, a republic of Yakutia in Russia. Albina Degtyareva created…

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Huun-Huur-Tu Meet the Celts in Glasgow

Angel Romero August 7, 2020 1 Comment Celtic musicHuun-Huur-Tuthroat singingTuvan musicworld fusion

Huun-Huur-Tu ‎– Where Young Grass Grows (Shanachie, 1999) Where Young Grass Grows is the fourth album from famed Tuvan ensemble Huun-Huur-Tu‎, one of the iconic…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Khusugtun

Angel Romero July 27, 2020 No Comments KhusugtunMongoliaMongolian musicthroat singing

Khusugtun is a Mongolian band that has developed a contemporary form of Mongolian overtone singing by adding polyphony. The group released its first album in…

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New CDs

Mongolian Band Khusugtun to Release Jangar

World Music Central News Room July 25, 2020 No Comments KhusugtunMongolian musicthroat singingworld music

Buda Musique has announced the August 28, 2020 release of Jangar, an album by Mongolian sextet Khusugtun. The group performs a modern and polyphonic exploration…

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Concert reviews

Neel Murgai Livestream

Steve Capra July 4, 2020 No Comments Brooklyn Raga MassiveIndian musicNeel Murgaisitarthroat singing

Presented by La MaMa, June 25, 2020 Neel Murgai is an extraordinary musician, overtone singer and composer based in Brooklyn, co-founder of an Indian music…

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