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Kronos Quartet to Release an Album with Mahsa & Marjan Vahdat

World Music Central News Room February 22, 2019 No Comments Kronos QuartetMahsa VahdatMarjan VahdatPersian musicworld fusionworld music

American chamber music ensemble Kronos Quartet has recorded an album titled Placeless (Kirkelig Kulturverksted) with Iranian artists Mahsa & Marjan Vahdat. “This recording is a…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: María Toro

Angel Romero February 20, 2019 No Comments Flamencoflamenco jazzfluteMaría ToroSpainworld fusion

Spanish musician María Toro was born in 1979 in La Coruña, Spain. She is a respected flutist and flamenco-jazz composer whose career path has taken…

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Artist Profiles: Asian Dub Foundation

Angel Romero February 17, 2019 No Comments Asian Dub Foundationworld fusion

Asian Dub Foundation was founded in 1993 with the intention of the fusion of musical styles. Ever since the release of their first album Facts…

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Album reviews

The Diverse Background of Jai Uttal

Madanmohan Rao February 13, 2019 No Comments Indian musicJai Uttalworld fusion

Jai Uttal – Spirit Room: A Retrospective (Free Spirit/Triloka, 2000) Jai Uttal is a veteran musician and singer-songwriter from New York, and this album reflects…

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The Better Musical Paradises of Javier Ruibal

Angel Romero February 12, 2019 No Comments FlamencoJavier RuibalSpanish musicworld fusionworld music

Javier Ruibal – “Paraísos mejores” (Nuba Records, 2018) Javier Ruibal, one of Spain’s finest musical poets delivers another gem titled Paraísos mejores (better paradises). Ruibal…

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Artist Profiles: Chico Pérez

Angel Romero February 8, 2019 1 Comment Chico PérezFlamencoflamenco pianoworld fusion

Chico Pérez was born in Jaén in 1994. He is a Spanish flamenco pianist, performer and composer. In 2016 he obtained the Superior Degree in…

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Events

Jajouka Meets New York at A World in Trance 2019

World Music Central News Room February 6, 2019 No Comments Master Musicians of JakoukaMoroccan musicworld fusion

The concert Jajouka Meets New York will take place Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Roulette in New York City. This concert is part of the…

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Bandadriatica’s Musical Odyssey

Angel Romero February 5, 2019 No Comments Bandadriaticabrass bandItalian musicworld fusionworld music

Bandadriatica – Odissea (Finisterre, 2018) Bandadriatica, the mighty brass band from southern Italy explores various musical regions beyond its native southern Italy on Odissea (Odyssey).…

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Artist Profiles: Luis Cobo Manglis

Angel Romero February 1, 2019 No Comments jazz-rockManglisprogressive rockworld fusionworld music

Guitarist, composer and producer Luis Cobo Manglis was born in Sevilla (Spain). At 13 he began to learn guitar and at 17 he became a…

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Artist Profiles: L’Ham de Foc

Angel Romero January 31, 2019 No Comments L'Ham de FocMediterranean musicSpainSpanish musicValencian folk musicworld fusion

The band L’Ham de Foc was iniciated by Efrén López and Mara Aranda in 1998. After composing their first material they were invited by the…

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