Vari | World Music Central

The album cover for Vari (The Live Sessions) features an illustration of a grand arched doorway in muted tones of teal, brick red, and navy. A black chandelier hangs from above, with leafy vines and tropical plants. The title appears at the bottom in yellow and white type.

Album reviews

Variations on a Theme: Varijashree Reimagines Her Musical Identity Live in Bengaluru

Angel Romero August 12, 2025 No Comments Indian classical music Vari Varijashree Venugopal world fusion world music

Varijashree – Vari (The Live Sessions) (GroundUp Music, 2025) Vari (The Live Sessions) reframes vocalist and composer Varijashree Venugopal’s 2023 studio album Vari through a…

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Diego Amador & José María Bandera - Paqueando cover artwork. A photo of the two artists playing live.

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World Music Central Announces the Best World Music Albums of 2024

World Music Central News Room December 4, 2024 No Comments Afro Celt Sound System Ali Doğan Gönültaş Altan Aziza Brahim Bab L’ Bluz Celtic music Cuban music Didon Diego Amador Flamenco global music Heisk Ibrahim Maalouf Indian classical music Jose Maria Bandera Jyotsna Srikanth Keyeyî Kiki Valera y su Son Cubano La Cumbia Une a Latinoamérica Los Cumbia Stars Lunasa Mawja Moira Smiley Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Paqueando Rusan Filiztek Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 Spanish Harlem Orchestra The Rhizome Project The Zawose Queens Trumpets Of Michel-Ange Vari Varijashree Venugopal world fusion world music

World Music Central proudly unveils its curated selection of the top world music albums for 2024. This year’s list includes splendid original works, masterful contemporary…

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