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Tjango! - Pohjantähti
Album reviews

Tjango!’s Musical Portrait of the Winter Ambiance of Finalnd’s Northern Countryside

Angel Romero March 22, 2023 No Comments Finnish musicTjango!world fusionworld music

Tjango! – Pohjantähti (The North Star) On February 8th, 2023, Tjango! unveiled their latest album, Pohjantähti (The North Star), which evokes the ambiance of the…

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Boone & Foster - Long Journey Home
New Releases

Boone & Foster Launch New Single “Long Journey Home”

World Music Central News Room March 22, 2023 No Comments BluegrassBoone & Fosterworld music

“Long Journey Home” (Mountain Fever Records) is the new single by Boone & Foster in memory of the late Aaron “Frosty” Foster. Musicians include Aaron…

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Driss El Maloumi - Aswat
Album reviews

Driss El Maloumi Unveils Oud and Percussion Project

Angel Romero March 21, 2023 1 Comment Arabic musicDriss El Maloumiworld fusionworld music

Driss El Maloumi – Aswat (Contre-Jour / Zig Zag World, 2023) Moroccan musician and oud virtuoso Driss El Maloumi is set to release his latest…

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Chris Jones & The Night Drivers - Photo by Sandlin Gaither
Music videos

Chris Jones & The Night Drivers Unveil Music video for “The Price Of Falling”

World Music Central News Room March 20, 2023 No Comments BluegrassChris Jones and the Night Driversworld music

Chris Jones & The Night Drivers have launched their latest music video for “The Price Of Falling,” a bluegrass number that’s quickly ascended to the…

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Väsen - Melliken
Album reviews

Väsen’s Exquisite Nyckelharpa and Viola Pieces

Angel Romero March 19, 2023 No Comments Swedish musicVäsenworld music

Väsen – Melliken (Olov Johansson Musik, 2023) Väsen‘s latest offering, “Melliken,” takes the listener into a vivid, finely crafted and eloquent world where the music…

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Henriette Flach - Skyklokke
Album reviews

Dazzling Debut by Fiddler Henriette Flach

Angel Romero March 18, 2023 No Comments Danish musicHenriette FlachNordic musicnyckelharpaScandinavian musicworld music

Henriette Flach – Skyklokke (GO Danish Folk Music, 2022) In November 2022, musician and composer Henriette Flach released her debut album under her own name.…

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3MA band photo
Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: African String Band 3MA

Angel Romero March 18, 2023 No Comments 3MABallaké SissokoDriss El MaloumiRajeryworld fusionworld music

The trio known as 3MA is a contemporary ensemble of African world music, featuring three musicians who play diverse stringed instruments. Ballaké Sissoko from Mali…

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Driss El Maloumi
Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Oud Player Driss El Maloumi

Angel Romero March 18, 2023 No Comments Arabic musicDriss El Maloumioudworld fusionworld music

Berber oud player and composer Driss El Maloumi was born May 25, 1970, in Morocco. He grew up in the agadir area of southern Morocco.…

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Nuevos Territorios 2023
Events

Nuevos Territorios and A Chat with Flamenco Vocalist Israel Fernández

Angel Romero March 18, 2023 No Comments FlamencoIsrael Fernándezworld music

Israel Fernández, a leading flamenco singer, will be the guest at “A solas con… Israel Fernández,” an event produced by the SGAE Foundation. He is…

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Chris Jones & The Night Drivers
Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Chris Jones & The Night Drivers

Angel Romero March 18, 2023 No Comments BluegrassChris JonesChris Jones & The Night Driversworld music

Since the mid-1990s, Chris Jones & The Night Drivers have been a mainstay in the bluegrass scene, consistently delivering some of the most elegant and…

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