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The Colombian Charm of Juliana Martina’s Latest Album, ‘Laman’
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Shakti (John McLaughlin, Zakir Hussain, Shankar Mahadevan, V.Selvaganesh, Ganesh Rajagopalan) – This Moment (Abstract Logix, 2023) Shakti, the remarkable musical collaboration of John McLaughlin, Zakir…
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View More Carmen Souza Sings About Interrelations in Difficult TimesAward-Winning Bassist Rubim de Toledo Releases ‘The Drip’ A Mosaic of Tropical World Jazz
Rubim de Toledo – The Drip (2023) Renowned bassist, composer, and ensemble leader, Rubim de Toledo, continues to expand his rich stock of original compositions…
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PJEV/ Kit Downes/ Hayden Chisholm – Medna Roso (Redhook Records, 2023) “Medna Roso” by PJEV, Kit Downes, and Hayden Chisholm, released under Red Hook Records,…
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