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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Jai Uttal

Angel Romero June 23, 2017 No Comments Jai Uttalnew agesarodUnited States of Americaworld fusionworld music

Jai Uttal is a pioneer in the United States’ world music community. His eclectic east meets-west sound has put his music at the forefront of…

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Debashish Bhattacharya Meets Euro and American Jazz

Angel Romero May 11, 2017 No Comments Anders Lonne GronsethDebashish BhattacharyaIndiaIndian classical musicJazzKenny WesselSubhasis Bhattacharyaworld fusionworld jazzworld music

Debashish Bhattacharya, Anders Lonne Gronseth, Kenny Wessel and Subhasis Bhattacharya – Bhattacharya – Grønseth – Wessel (Pling Music, 2017) The prolific Indian slide guitar maestro…

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Artist Profiles: Zakir Hussain

Angel Romero May 8, 2017 2 Comments IndiaIndian classical musictablaworld fusionworld jazzworld musicZakir Hussain

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, son of the legendary Ustad Alla Rakha, built a reputation as one of the finest tabla players in Indian classical music.…

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Artist Profiles: Tomasz Kukurba

Angel Romero May 5, 2017 No Comments KlezmerKrokePolandPolish musicTomasz Kukurbaworld fusionworld music

Tomasz Kukurba was born in Cracow, Poland in 1969. He started playing the violin in elementary school. At the age of ten he sang in…

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Artist Profiles: Sabir Khan

Angel Romero April 23, 2017 No Comments IndiaIndian classical musicSabir Khansarangiworld fusion

Sabir Khan, born in Jodhpur, Rajasthan (India), belongs to the Sikar gharana (school) of music that has introduced several influential figures to Indian classical music.…

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Artist Profiles: Anita Katakkar

Angel Romero April 16, 2017 No Comments Anita KatakkarCanadaIndian classical musictablaworld fusion

  Anita Katakkar is a Canadian percussionist who specializes in tabla. Her ancestry is Indian and Scottish. She grew up listening to Indian music through…

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Different Threads of Indian Fusion

Angel Romero April 16, 2017 No Comments Anita KatakkarCanadaIndian musicRakkatakworld fusion

Rakkatak – Small Pieces (Rakkatak RA017, 2017) Rakkatak is a Canadian duo led by tabla master Anita Katakkar and bassist Oriana Barbato. Their album Small…

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Artist Profiles: Natacha Atlas

Angel Romero April 1, 2017 1 Comment Arabic musicglobal electronicaNatacha AtlasTransGlobal Undergroundworld fusionworld music

Natacha Atlas was born in Belgium, the daughter of an Egyptian father and an English mother. Natacha grew up in the Moroccan suburbs of Brussels,…

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Artist Profiles: Nguyên Lê

Angel Romero April 1, 2017 No Comments JazzNguyên Lêworld fusionworld music

Born in Paris to Vietnamese parents, the self-taught Nguyên Lê began to play drums at the age of 15, followed by guitar and electric bass.…

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The Band Beyond Borders, A Remarkable Gathering of World Musicians

Arthur Shuey March 31, 2017 No Comments Amine MraihiHamza MraihiTunisiaTunisian musicworld fusionworld music

Amine & Hamza – The Band Beyond Borders – Fertile Paradoxes (ARC Music EUCD2704, 2017) A popular comedian recently remarked that President Trump’s planned wall…

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