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Øystein Sevåg
Global House
Song From the Planet
Windham
Hill Records
Ancient
Future
Planet Passion
I Mett Her in the Medowe
Artist website : www.ancient-future.com
MySpace: www.myspace.com/ancientfuture
New music from the California-based group, Ancient Future.
Cecile
Corbel
Song Book vol. 2
la fille damnée (c.corbel)
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.
Kalio
Gayo
mei ti sera foun
Zsiga
Hanoi
Artist website : www.kaliogayo.nl
MySpace: www.myspace.com/kaliogayo
Kalio gayo: a different kind of folk music.
The Utrecht, Netherlands-based group, Kalio Gayo, is mainly
influenced by eastern Europe. Their beautiful harmonies, and adventurous
banjo rhythms accompanied by accordion are played with a Balkan touch.
World
Beat Pick of the Month
MOUSSU
T e lei jovents
Home Sweet Home
Labor Day
Le
Chant du Monde
Artist website : moussut.ohaime.com
MySpace: www.myspace.com/moussuteleijovents
Moussu T e lei Jovents consists of the
founder of Massilia Sound System together with its guitarist and a
famous Brazilian percussionist. The group takes its inspiration from
Marseille in the thirties, with songs, of the sea, harbours and shanties
that reek of the briny air, shipyard cranes and rocky inlets.
Uxía
eterno navegar
Sen Ti
World
Village / Harmonia Mundi
MySpace: www.myspace.com/uxiasenlle
New music from Pontevedra in the Galician
region of Spain, although this particular tune has a Cape Verdean
feel.
Diego
Amador
rio de los canasteros
Suena mi guitarra (cancíon)
World
Village / Harmonia Mundi
Artist website : www.diegoamador.es/English.html
MySpace: www.myspace.com/amadordiego
Diego Amador sings and plays almost every
flamenco instrument , from guitars to percussion, including mastery
of flamenco piano.
Cadence
Spalding
Save The World
Kyrie Eleison
www.cadencespalding.com
MySpace: www.myspace.com/ancientfuture
The vocals of Cadence Spalding and brilliant infinite soundspaces
of Mars Lasar.
The
Stimulators
Style
I Know Who You Are
The Stimulastors
Pirate Music
Tumbao Bonito
www.stimulators.de
MySpace: www.myspace.com/stimulatorsband
Since their inception in 1998, the
Berlin-based band tknown as the Stimulators have been wowing audiences
all over Europe with their infectious mix of Caribbean and African
styles grafted onto a solid Jazz and Blues-based foundation.
Omara
Portuondo
Gracias
Lo que me queda por vivir
World
Village / Harmonia Mundi
Artist website : www.omaraportuondo.com
MySpace: www.myspace.com/omaraportuondo
Cuban songstress, Omara Portuando made her first noteriety in
America as a vocalist with the Buena Vista Social Club. On her new
album, "Gracias" she celebrates by recording the favorite
songs defining her 60 year professional singing career.
Monica
Giraldo
Toda da Vueltas
A Para Lenta
Tropisounds.com
Artist website : www.monicagiraldo.com
MySpace: www.myspace.com/monicagiraldo
Singersinger/songwriter, Monica Giraldo, of Bogota Columbia, was
nominated for a "New Artist" Latin Grammy for her album
"Toda da Vueltas."
Novalima
Coba Coba
Ruperta/ Puede Ser
Cumbancha
Artist Website : www.novalima.net
MySpace: www.myspace.com/novalima
Afro-Peruvian music from one of Novalima
was founded by four friends in Lima Peru in 2001. Their roots of thir
music is found in songs dating back to Spanish colonial rule and the
era of African slavery in Peru. Their music also steeped in contemporary
influences including hip-hop and DJ culture. Novalima has become one
the best-selling groups in Peruvian history. The cd includes a 28
page booklet.
Jaime
Vega
Sky
Riders
Jinetes En El Cielo
www.talkingtaco.com
MySpace: www.myspace.com/talkingtacomusic
New music from
Talking Taco Music. Jaime Vega is a native of
Ecuador and a contemporary leader in the resurgence
of traditional Ecuadoran/ Andean music.
Eric
Casillas
Drumming
En La Botanica Magia
Candles of Power
MySpace: www.talkingtaco.com
Music born out
of the "botanica tradition" - the Latino-style
folk/pharmacy where Native American, African,
and Latino folk cures mingle.
Michael
Brant DeMaria
Siyotanka
The Village
Ontos
Music
Artist Website :
Siyotanka.com
From the musical soundtrack
of the original play "Siyotanka" written
by Michael Brant DeMaria and based-on the Lakota
ledgend.
Deeyah
Ataraxis
Pasto Lulluby
Oneness
MySpace: www.myspace.com/deeyahmusic
A song dedicated to the women and children of
Afghanistan.
Deeyah was born and raised in Oslo, Norway to
Muslim immigrant parents (her mother is Pashtun
of Afghan ancestry and her father is Pakistani).
Deeyah trained within the North Indian/Pakistani
classical vocal tradition for more than fourteen
years and had the rare privilege of being the
only female ever to be trained by Ustad Fateh
Ali Khan and one of very few females to be trained
by Ustad Sultan Khan
Tarik
& Julia Banzi - Al-Andalus
Alchemy
title track
Tarik
& Julia Banzi - Al-Andalus
Genetic
Memories
Echoes
Al
Andalus Productions
Artist website: www.andalus.com
MySpace:
www.myspace.com/alandalusmusic
Music
from Morocco on Oud and Flamenco guitar: Tarik
(oud, ney, darbuka) & Julia Banzi (flamenco
guitar, viola)
Parijat
Reiki - healing WAVES
Hearts Awakening
New
Earth Records
MySpace: www.myspace.com/newearthrecords
MySpace: www.myspace.com/parijatmusic
Reiki Healing Waves is Parijat at his finest,
whether for Reiki practitioners or anyone simply
seeking peace and tranquility!
AOMUSIC
Twirl
Cahaya
AO
Music
Artist: www.aomusic.com
MySpace: www.myspace.com/aoaoaomusic
Music from a pan-cultural music group... creating
music for a "new eon.".
Coyote
Poets of the Universe
Callin' You Home
Russian Percussion
Square
Shaped Records
MySpace: www.myspace.com/coyotepoetsoftheuniverse
Artist: www.coyotepoets.org
New music and poetry from Denver-based,
Coyote Poets of the Universe
Burning
Spear
Jah Is Real
Grandfather
www.BURNINGSPEAR.net
MySpace: www.myspace.com/burningspearmusic
MySpace: www.myspace.com/relixfamily
(featured artist)
Reggae legend Burning Spear thinks
of music as inspiration and life itself. His newest
inspiration is titled, "Jah Is Real"
Kristo
Numpuby
An Sol Mè
An Sol Mè
Artist Website :
www.kristonumpuby.com
MySpace: www.myspace.com/brassensenafrique
Kristo Numpuby was born
in Paris but grew-up in Eséka (the tropical
forest of Cameroon) where he discovered a very
particular rhythm: assiko. Assiko is a guitar
plucked in a very distinctive way with a rhythm
drummed out by knives on an empty bottle.
When he moved back to Paris in 1986, he started
working on material that led to his albums : Assiko
City and An Sol Mè.
Rokia
Traore
Tchamantché
Kounandi
www.nonesuch.com
Artist: www.rokiatraore.net
Malian singer/songwriter
and multi-instrumentalist, Rokia Traore, composed
allthe songs on her new album with the exception
of the Billy Holiday classic, "The Man I
Love."
Mamadou
Diabate
Douga Mansa (the King's Vulture)
Kora Mali
World
Village / Harmonia Mundi
Artist: www.mamadoukora.com
Music from the Malian kora virtuoso, Mamadou
Diabate. The 21 stringed West African harp-lute.
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