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Album reviews

Feng Shui: The Eightfold Path

Madanmohan Rao November 5, 2018 No Comments Chinmaya Dunsterworld fusionworld music

Chinmaya Dunster – Feng Shui: The Eightfold Path (Times Music/New Earth Records, 2000) Chinmaya Dunster was born in England in 1954, and has studied Western…

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The Fantastical Musical Journey of Ozan

TJ Nelson October 28, 2018 No Comments Kurdish musicOzan AksoySufi musicworld fusionworld music

Ozan Aksoy – Ozan (2018) The prodigious talents of Alevi Kurdish musician, singer and composer Ozan Aksoy is apparent from the opening strains of his…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Gito Baloi

Angel Romero October 26, 2018 1 Comment Gito BaloiMozambican musicMozambiqueSouth African musicworld fusionworld music

Gito Baloi Gito Baloi has played and sung music for as long as he can remember. Surrounded by the traditional music of his extended family…

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General News

WOMEX 2018 Grand Opening Last Night with Tránsitos Atlánticos

World Music Central News Room October 25, 2018 No Comments womexworld music

The grand opening of the 24th edition of the World Music Expo, WOMEX took place yesterday evening, October 24th, at Auditorio Alfredo Kraus in Las…

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Interviews

Interview with World Music Sensation Bokante

Angel Romero October 24, 2018 No Comments BokantéMalika TirolienMichael LeagueSnarky Puppyworld fusionworld music

Bokanté, the world music phenomenon led by Snarky Puppy’s multi-instrumentalist and composer Michael League has released another superb album titled What Heat. Michael and the…

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globalFEST 2019 Announces Partial Artist Lineup

World Music Central News Room October 19, 2018 No Comments Amythyst KiahB.C.U.C.Cha WaDebashish BhattacharyaglobalFESTJeremy DutcherMagos Herrera & Brooklyn RiderOrquesta Akokánworld music

American world music showcase globalFEST has announced the names of seven of the artists scheduled to perform in 2019. The concerts will take place on…

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Interview with Innovative Canadian Musician Chairman George

Angel Romero October 16, 2018 No Comments bouzoukiChairman GeorgeChinese musicGeorge SapounidisGreek musicworld fusionworld music

 Canadian artist George Sapounidis, better known as Chairman George, has a new album titled Bringing to Greek Party to China! It’s a ground-breaking recording that…

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Exceptional Global Fusion from Out of Nations

Angel Romero October 15, 2018 No Comments Out of Nationsworld fusionworld music

Out of Nations – Quest (Riverboat Records, 2018) Out of Nations is a Berlin-based world fusion band led by talented reeds player and composer Lety…

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Events

Mundial Montreal Unveils 2018 Music Program

World Music Central News Room October 8, 2018 No Comments Mundial Montrealworld music

World music showcase Mundial Montreal revealed the full program of the 2018 edition. The event will take place November 13-16, 2018 in Montreal, Canada. This…

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The Andrea Parodi Awards Finalists 2018 to Arrive from Across the Globe

World Music Central News Room October 3, 2018 No Comments Andrea Parodi Awardsworld music

Artists from diverse backgrounds, from Italy’s Piedmont to Sicily, from Cyprus to Senegal are among the finalists of the only World Music Contest in Italy,…

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