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Øystein Sevåg
Global House
Song From the Planet
Windham Hill Records

Nadia Birkenstock
Strange New Land
Shine
Laika-records
Artist website : www.nadiabirkenstock.com
MySpace: www.myspace.com/nadiabirkenstock
Some beautiful new music from singer/songwriter and Celtic harp, Nadia Birkenstock.

Cecile Corbel
Song Book vol. 2
Lover's Farewell (Jimme O'Neill/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.

Lisa Lynne & Aryeh Frankfurter
Two Worlds One
Lauda
New Earth Records
MySpace: www.myspace.com/lisalynne
Artist website : www.miguelafonso.net
Harper Lisa Lynne and Swedsh Nyckelharpa player Aryeh Frankfurter.

Miguel Afonso
De Vuelta Al Baile
El Zapatero
Camino Viejo Producciones
www.folkcanarias.com
MySpace: www.myspace.com/miguelafonso
Artist website : www.miguelafonso.net
Miguel Afonso is a master accordianist playing with his group in Gran Canaria, Espana... more familiarly known as The Canary Islands.

Les Filles - various chantuse
Le Pop - le chansons de la nouvelle scène français
Barbara Carlotti: Mademoiselle Opossum
Coralie Clement: So Long Babylone
Artist website: www.lepop.de
MySpace: www.myspace.com/moussuteleijovents
Melanie Pain is called a Nouvelle vague singer... interesting... even more vague when one has little understanding of Francais, but these are all wonderful songs from a lovely group of chantuses.
World Beat Pick of the Month

Anaïs
The Love Album
Le Premier Amour
www.anaisinyourface.com
MySpace: www.myspace.com/anaisinyourface
Music from French songstress Anaïs.

Kalio Gayo
mei ti sera foun
Evolucije
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.

Fc Apatride Utd
Them
Tricks
MySpace: www.myspace.com/fcapatrideutd
Some drum, bass and guitar Reggaee music from Belgrade City, Serbia.

Rocker-T featuring Joan Baez
LUV is the foundation
LUV is the Foundation (dance-remix)
Epiphyte Records
MySpace: www.myspace.com/rockertee
Dejavu, strike a chord as Joan Baez once again puts her voice in the service of love and peace.

Oreka Tx
nömadak tx
dzüud
World Village / Harmonia Mundi
Artist: www.nomadaktx.com
The txalaparta is a percussion instrument closely tied to the Basque culture. It consists of planks of wood suspended by two stands covered with insulating material., It takes two players, each one holding a thick wooden sticks in a vertical position. This track was recorded in Mongolia and includes throat singing.

Neil Jacobs
American Gypsy
American Gypsy - title track
Artist website : www.NeilJacobs.com
American Gypsy features Neil Jacobs on 12 string guitar, Arkadiy Gips on violin and John Douglas on bass.

Vayo
Tango Classicos Y Tangos Nuevos
Nuestro último tango (our last tango)
Cumbancha
Artist Website : www.novalima.net
MySpace: www.myspace.com/novalima
Vayo collaborates with classic tango masters to recreate old tangos and to take the tango to new heights.

Fiona Joy Hawkins
Blue Dream
Feeling Sunshine
www,littlehartleymusic.com
MySpace: www.myspace.com/fionajoyhawkins
Austrailian pianist Fiona Joy Hawkins on chilled-piano accompanied by didgeribone* on her composition, "Feeling Sunshine." A project produced by Will Ackerman. Recorded as a 70 minute single peice of music on a Steinway B, Blue Dream goes from quiet contemplative piano to full orchestral, to world sounds, rhythms, jazz influcneces and back again to the perfect "Bach' moment

Tarik & Julia Banzi - Al-Andalus
Genetic Memories
Chairoscuro
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)

The Idan Raichel Project
Within My Walls
Todas Las Palabras (All the Words)
Bein Kirot Beiti (Within My Walls)
Cumbancha
mySpace: www.myspace.com/theidanraichelproject
Idan Raichel joins forces with musicians from Cape Verde, Columbia, Rwanda, Uganda, and Morrocco to create an entrancing fusion celebrating peace through music...we begin with Todas Las Palabras lyrics and vocals by Marta Gómez.

Master Musicians of Jujuka with Bachir Attar
Live Volume 1
If the Moon Loves You
Jajouka Records
Artist Website : www.Jajouka.com
Recorded live in Lisbon. Bachir Attar and the Master Musicians of Jujuka have been performing in Morroco and around the world since 1989. But the band under Attar's father dates back to the 1960s.

Mike Serna
Warriors Last Breath
Flames of Desire
Artist website : www.mikeserna.com
Native American flute from Mike Serna of Chattanooga, TN.

Whispers of the Dragon
Gypsy
Elasia
MySpace: www.myspace.com/whispersof thedragon
Whispers of the Dragon describes their sound as dark Balkan music.

Thunderbeat
Ancient Sky
Called to the Temple
www.ThunderVisionRecords.com
MySpace: www.myspace.com/thunderbeat
Sedona-based musician Thunderbeat looks to Egypt for new inspiration.

Culture Musical Club - Zanzibar
Shime!
Ni Yeye (It's Him)
World Village / Harmonia Mundi
Music from Zanzibar, a spice island in the Indian Ocean, off the coast of Tanzania. The band is named after the club in Stone Town in Zanzibar, where it rehearses. Their musical lineup includes oud, qanun (zither), accordion, three violins, dumbek (hand drum), rika (tambourine) and bass accompanying three lead singers: two women (Rukia Ramadhani and Amina) and a man, Makame Faki, all singing love songs..

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