Øystein Sevåg
Global House
Song From the Planet
Windham
Hill Records
Smithfield
Fair
20 for 20
Twentieth Anniversary Celebration
Walking the Highlands
Swept Away
www.smithfieldfair.com
MySpace:
Smithfieldfair
Smithfield Fair are traditional Scottish/Celtic
band, based in Baton Rouge, LA who are celebrating their 20th Anniversary
with the release of their recording titled, "20 for 20."
Talitha
Mackenzie
Indian Summer
Wheeling Island Girls
www.talithamackenzie.com
MySpace:
Talitha
Mackenzie
Available
via Sonas Multimedia
Talitha Mackenzie, of Edinburgh Scotland,
sings an energetic song inspired by fathers reminicense of the great
Wheeling Island, West Virginia flood of 1936.
Cecile
Corbel
songbook 1.
Le Vent m'emporte
Keltia
Musique
Artist
website: Cecile
Corbel
MySpace:
Cecile
Corbel
Cécile Corbel is from Bretagne,
the Celtic region in the north-west of France. As a
child, she traveled all over Brittany with her parents, who were puppeteers.
She plays the guitar but discovered and fell in love with the Celtic
harp in her teens. We will be hearing music from "songbook 1,"
her self-produced album now on the label, Keltia Musique.
Jeff
Johnson & Brian Duning
King Raven II
Raven Dance
Ark
Music
Music by the Irish/American duo, Jeff Johnson
& Brian Dunning, based-on the 2nd installment of author, Stephen
R. Lawhead's King Raven Trilogy, a fresh telling of the Robin Hood
legend.
The
Real Tuesday Weld
London Book of the Dead
Its a Wonderful Life
Six
Degrees Records
MySpace:
The
Real Tuesday Weld
Some quirky music from London by Stephen
Coates, who fronts The
Real Tuesday Weld, and is also known, in mythic London, as the
Clerkenwell Kid. Visit Radio
Clerkenwell to see and hear for yourself.
Transkapela
Carpathian Music
Chasydzki weselny (Wedding Dance)
ARC
Music
Artist
website: www.transkapela.com
Transkapela,
a four-piece Klezmer band who play music as it was played in the 19th
and 20th centuries, by itenerant musicians, in the villages of the
Carpathian mountains.
Taraf
de Haidouks
Maskarada
Voch Me Dzaleeg
Crammed
MySpace:
Taraf
de Haidouks
Taraf de Haidouks, based in Clejani,
Romania, have ventured into classical that was previously borrowed
from Hngarian and Romanian folk and gypsy traditional music. Maskarada
brings back these tunes to their Roma roots. We will hear "Romanian
Folk Dances" from Béla Bartók.
IndiaLucia
IndiaLucia
Raag & Olé (Rumba)
RaSa
Music
Artist website: IndiaLucia
A new musical fusion merging Flamenco with Indian classical music.
Its a fusion with foundation in the legends of both the Gitano (gypsy)
and Rajput (India) peoples. Produced by guitarist, Miguel Czachowski.
Putumayo
- various artists
Israel
Rona
Kenan & Gidi Gov: Ha'rikud
Ha'muzar Shel Ha'lev
David
Broza : Srochim
(Dah-veed Broh-zah)
Putumayo
World Music
A
new collection from Putyumayo of music from Israel. Including a song
from (Dah-veed
Broh-zah),
one of Israel's most beloved singer-songwriters - from
(ROH-nah KEH-nahn & GEE-dee gov) this
is: "Strange Dance of the Heart."
Maria
Rita
Samba
Meu
Samba Meu
Maltrator,
não é direito
Warner
Music Latina
Maria Rita is an energetic rising Samba
singer . Each of the fourteen songs on "Samba Meu" resonate
with samba soul.
Johannes
Linstead & Nicholas Gunn
Encanto
Torres De Oro
Gemini
Sun
Next-up the fiery Spanish guitar of Johannes
Linstead combined with the passionate South American flute stylings
of Nicholas Gunn.
Artist
website: JohannesLinstead.com
Artist
website: NicholasGunn.com
Gloria
Estefan
90 Millas
No Llores
BurgundyRecords.com
MySpace:
www.myspace.com/gloriaestefan
Artist
website: www.GloriaEstefan.com
Gloria
Estefan's new recording, "90
Millas," celebrates
Cuban and Hispanic music and culture with 14 new songs that include
guest performances by Cachao, Paquito D'Rivera, Jose Feliciano, Andy
Garcia, Johnny Pacheco, Arturo Sandovol.
We
will be hearing "No Llores," featuring the
unmistakable guitar
of Carlos Santana.
Jeff
Oster
True
Tibet
Retso Records
Artist
website: jeffoster.com
MySpace:
Jeff Oster
Trumpet and Flugelhorn player, Jeff Oster
has created some exhilarating compositions on his new recording, "TRUE,"
produced by William Ackerman.
Anoushka
Shankar & Karsh Kale
Breathing Under Water
Breathing Under Water
Sea Dreamer (featuring Sting)
MySpace:
Anouska Shankar
MySpace:
Karsh Kale
MySpace:
Sting
Manhattan Records
anouskashankar.com
karshkale.com
The sound of Anoushka Shankar's traditional Indian sitar meets the
digital world of Karsh Kale's electronica.
World
Beat Pick of the Month
Alan
Shavarsh Bardezbanian & his Middle Eastern Ensemble
Oud Masterpieces from Armenia, Turkey &
the Middle East
Voch Me Dzaleeg
ARC
Music
Music of the Oud, a short-necked fretless plucked lute of th Arab
world, also played in Turkey, Iran, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Somalia.
Gülizar
Turkish Music Ensemble
Music of the Whirling Dervishes - 800 Years
of Mevlana Rumi
Voch Me Dzaleeg
ARC
Music
Music from the Whirling Dervishes of Turkey to honor the 800th anniversary
of the birth of the great sufi, Mevlana Rumi.
Grundman,
Caballero, Taboada, Laguillo
eMotive
Eduardo
Laguillo : El
Jardin de Marta
Non
Profit Music.org
www.NewAgeMusic.com
"Non Profit Music Donates All Profits
from Album Sales to
Doctors without Borders an independent
international medical relief organization.
Te
Vaka
Olatia
Vakaaitu
Warm
Earth Records
Artist
website: www.tevaka.com
MySpace:
Tevaka
New music from the New Zealand-based group
Te Vaka. Lead by vocalist Opetaia Foa'i.
Lynn
Patrick
On the Wind
Malibu Wave
Artist
website: www.lynnpatrick.com
A lovely guitar piece by Lynn Patrick;
a tune that I played a five or six times this month, for its relaxating
effect.
Johnny Whitehorse
Totemic Flute Chants
Emergence
Silver Wave Records
MySpace:
Johnny Whitehorse
Johnny Whitehorse is a character
creation of Native American musician, Robert Mirabal.
Karunesh
Global Spirit
Call of the Tribes (remix)
Oreade
Music
MySpace:
Karunesh
Karunesh is a World Fusion music stlyist
who mixes language, sounds, and textures from around the globe and
lets them flow and dance together.
Gaudi
+ Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Dub Qawwali
Bethe Bethe Kese Kese
Six
Degrees Records
MySpace:
Gaudi
music
London
based music producer/solo artist, Gaud has an eclectic style which
is an organic fusion of Dub, Electronica and Worldbeat. Dub Qawwali
features vocals of Pakistan's beloved Qawwalli Master, Nusrat Fateh
Ali Khan.
Habib
Koite & Bamada
Afriki
Africa
Cumbancha
MySpace:
Habib Koite
Coming-up...music from a couple of Africa's
greatest muscial ambassadors, Oliver Mtukudzi, from Zimbabwe and Malian
guitarist, Habib Koité.
Oliver Mtukudzi
Tsimba itsoka
Kuropodza
HEADS
UP
Artist
website: www.tukumusic.co.zw
MySpace:
www.myspace.com/olivermtukudzi
New "Tuku music" from Oliver Mtukudzi,
recorded in Zimbabwe.
Bob Marley & the Wailers
Roots, Rock Remixed
Soul Rebel (Afrodisiac Sound System remix)
Quango
MySpace:
www.myspace.com/rootsrockremixed
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