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Øystein Sevåg
Global House
Song From the Planet
Windham
Hill Records
Aine
Minogue
Celtic Pilgramage
Mathair
Sounds
True
The practice of pilgrimage has never
gone out of fashion in Ireland. Irish faithful still retrace the steps
of their three patron saints, St Patrick, St Brigid, and St. Colmcille.
Hiking to drink the waters of ancient Brigid wells and performing
the traditional barefoot climb of mountain Croagh Patrick.
Various
Artists
Sound Neighbors
Contemporary Music from Northern Ireland
Bap
Kennedy: The
Shankill and the Falls
Smithsonian
Folkways
Produced in conjunction with the Northern
Ireland Program at the 2007 Smithsonian Folklife Festival.
Frank
McNamara
If You're Irish
The
Star of the County Down
Smart-Arts.net
www.ourdiscs.com
New
orchestral and choral music from Ireland. by Clarendon Street Singers.
Tudur
Morgan
Clorach
Migldi Magldi
Ffach
MySpace:
Mojo
Traditional Welsh music from Tudur Morgan.
Kate
Rusby
Awkward Annie
Awkward Annie
Pure
Records
Artist
website : KateRusby.com
Contemporary and traditional Scotch and
English songs.
Putumayo
Québec
Le Vent Du Nord: Vive
l'amour
Annie
Villeneuve : Un
Homme
Putumayo
Grooves
French Canadian, singers celebrate Québec
City's 400th Anniversary.
Rupa
& The April Fishes
eXtraOrdinary Rendition
wishful thinking
Cumbancha
Singer/songwriter Rupa is
of Indian heritage who grew-up in the US and the south of France.
Rupa is now a medical doctor who makes music in San Francisco. - "maintenant"
"is about falling in love... and suggests that when love comes
knocking on you door. You should open it, jump off the cliff, and
ask questions later."
Artist
website: www.TheAprilFishes.com
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Chapinlandia
Marimba Music of Guatemala
Me Lorena Linda
Smithsonian
Folkways
The
marimba music of the group Chanpinlandia is steeped in centuries of
tradition. But their particular form took shape around the turn of
the 20th century. Guatemala's national musical instrument.
Buika
Mi Niña Lola
Nostalgias
www.warnermusiclatina.com
Artist
website: www.estrellagalicia.com
Concha
Buika is a flamenco-pop singer/songwriter, from Spain, with a voice
full of force yet has jazz soul.
Puntilla
y el Conjunto Toda Rumbero
A Tribute to Gonzalo Asencio
Donde esta los Cubanos? (Where are the Cubans)
Smithsonian
Folkways
A
music tribute to an unsung hero of Afro-Cuban musical life. known
as Tio Tom, Uncle Tom.
Putumayo
Café Cubano
José
Cónde y Ola Fresca: El
Chacal
Putumayo
French singer, Jeanne Added, accompanies
Lebonese sax man/jazz composer, Toufic Farroukh.
Chicha
Libre
¡Sonido Amazonico!
Sonido Amazonico
Barbes
Records
A
blast from the past with some of the psychedelic-meets-the-Amazon
music once popular in Peru.
Pacifika
Asunción
Libertad
Six
Degrees Records
MySpace:
www.myspace.com/pacifika
Peruvian born singer Silvia Kane
of Pacifika entrancing sweet voice lives-up to many repeated listenings.
Antonio
Carmona
Vengovenenosa
Vengo Venenoso
Universal
Music Latina
Artist
website:
www.antoniocarmona.com.es
New music from Spain, produced
by Gustavo Santaolalla.
Natalia
Clavier
Nectar
Nectar
Eighteenth
Street Lounge Music
MySpace:
Natalia
Clavier
Native Argentinean Natalia Clavier has lived a lifetime of music from
music, from Buenos Aires to Barcelona.
Jackson
Conti
Sujinho
Xibaba
Mochilla
MySpace:
www.myspace.com/eljuri
Jazz from
Cecilia
Villar Eljuri
En Paz
Sombra Negra
Mannovill Publishing
MySpace:
www.myspace.com/eljuri
Singer/songwriter,
Cecilia Villar Eljuri (Vocals,
Guitars, Songwriter) was
born in Guayaquil, Ecuador and raised in the cultural melting-pot
of New York City, NY.
Kassin+2
Futurismo
Futurismo
MySpace:
www.myspace.com/claudiodamatta
Luaka
Bop
Kassin from Rio's Zona Sul has
produced recordings by Marissa Monte and Bebel Gilberto and is known
as one
of today's most exciting names in Brazilian music.
Forro
in the Dark
Dia De Roda
Nonsensical
Nublu
Records
MySpace:
Forro
in the Dark
Artist
website: www.forrointhedark.com
New
music from four Brasilian musicians living in NYC.
Nicholas
Gunn
Live
Apacianado
Uno
Gemini
Sun
A
Live recording featuring Gemini Sun artists: Nicholas Gunn, Loren
Gold, Johannes Linstead, and David Arkenstone.
Scott
August
New Fire
Heart of the Sky
Artist website: Cedar
Mesa Music
Native American Music Award winner, Scott
August plays the Anasazi flute. Its an instrument that was lost for
over a thousand years but newly rediscovered and its mellow sound
once again echos through the sacred canyons of the American Southwest.
Jef
Stott
Saracen
Sono
Six
Degrees Records
MySpace:
www.myspace.com/jefstott
Jef Stott is a musical anthropologist, whos
studied with master musicians from Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Iran and
Turkey and an accomplished musician on several traditional Middle
Eastern stringed and percussion instruments.
Artist
website: www.myspace.com/jefstott
Pathaan
Tandava
The Eternities
Sounds
True
Pathaan is one of the few UK-based DJs
to have truly crossed the dance/world divide. Pathaan has had numerous
performances across Europe, in Brazil, and New York.
MySpace: www.myspace.com/pathaan
Putumayo
African Party
Maciré Sylla: Perenperen
(Guinea)
Putumayo
World Music
Macire Sylla sings tradition-based songs
of Guinea in the Soussou language.
Orchestra Baobab
Made in Dakar
Pape Ndaiye
Nonesuch
One of the very first traditional griot
songs to be updated sand played by a modern band. This piece shocked
and seduced Dakar audiences in 1968. The lyrics pay homage to an old
benevolent king of Senegal called Papa Ndaiye Ndene.
Emmanuel
Jal
WARchild
Forced to Sin
Many Rivers to Cross
www.sonic360.com/emmanueljal
MySpace:
www.myspace.com/emmanueljal
Songs
of redemption from singer/songwriter Emmanuel Jal who are forced into
servitude as a war child. Read his story on MySpace.
The Garifuna Women's Project
Umalali
Nibari
Cumbancha
MySpace:
Stonetree
Records
Artist
Website : www.cumbancha.com/albums/umalali/
Umalali is an album of indescribable emotion,
strength and beauty. It is an entrancing journey into the heart and
soul of a unique and inspiring Garifuna culture.
Victor
Démé
Victor
Démé
Burkina Moussou
MySpace:
Victor
Deme
Makasound.com
Blues roots music of Victor Démé,
recorded at Jungle Studio in Burkina Faso and mastered in Paris.
Toumani
Diabaté
The Mande Variations
Ismael Drame
www.nonesuch.com
Malian musician, Toumani Diabaté,
recorded the first ever solo kora album in 1988 and is recognized
as the world's leading Kora player. The Mande Variations is his long-awaited
second solo kora recording.
Artist
website: www.myspace.com/toumanidiabate
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