Iranian violinist Pooya Eshghinejad applies an excellent melding of traditional and jazz inspirations throughout “Panjdari,” showcasing not only his own skills but those of his…
Exceptional World Fusion by Fiddler Pooya Eshghinejad
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Rosario La Tremendita to Present Flamenco Innovation in “Nuevos Territorios”
The SGAE Foundation concludes its Nuevos Territorios series with an electrifying showcase of contemporary flamenco on December 13 and 14 at Sala Berlanga in Madrid…
Joy Lapps & Larnell Lewis Deliver a Steelpan Twist to Holiday Music with The Caribbean Christmas Mixtape Vol. 1
Joy Lapps & Larnell Lewis – The Caribbean Christmas Mixtape vol.1 (KGR, 2024) The Caribbean Christmas Mixtape Vol. 1 is a fresh and highly enjoyable…
PJ Far-West & Ras Mundele Present Jamaican Vibes on “Greedy”
PJ Far-West & Ras Mundele deliver longstanding reggae consciousness and a sound to match, bringing together Congolese, Belgian and (most resoundingly) Jamaican musical aesthetics on…
Sam Redmore Unveils ‘Modulate’: A Fusion of Global Rhythms and Live Energy
Sam Redmore – Modulate (Jalapeno Records, 2024) Sam Redmore, who garnered a dedicated following with his inventive remixes, made a splash in 2022 with his…
Paqueando: A Sensational Modern Flamenco Tribute to Paco de Lucía
Diego Amador & José María Bandera – Paqueando (Toque Records, 2024) The artists behind Paqueando are two of flamenco’s finest musicians, Diego Amador and José…
Los Hermanos del Alma, an Afro-Roots Cuban/Swiss Collaboration
Deep roots Afro-Cuban drumming, reggae-tested effects, West African mallet percussion and chanted intonations combine to make ”Rumbadub” by Los Hermanos del Alma (a Cuban/Swiss collaboration)…
Maouzoun: A Cross-Cultural Exploration of Classical Arabic Music in a Modern Oslo
Maouzoun, Inger Hannisdal, Shble Saleem – Maouzoun (Fiol, 2024) Maouzoun, the collaborative project by Syrian oud player Shble Saleem and Norwegian violinist Inger Hannisdal, intertwines…
Biomigrant’s Aguaceros y Sequías: An Immersive Fusion of Electronica and Folk Rhythms
Biomigrant – Aguaceros y Sequías (Biomigrant, 2024) Biomigrant, the project of producer and multi-instrumentalist Michael Alfred Wagner, returns with Aguaceros y Sequías (Downpours and Droughts),…
La Sonora Mazurén: A Cathartic Fusion of South American Rhythms in Magnetismo Animal
La Sonora Mazurén – Magnetismo Animal (Barbés Records, 2024) La Sonora Mazurén, a rising name in Colombia’s indie-tropical scene, has released Magnetismo Animal under Barbés…