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Øystein Sevåg
Global House
Song From the Planet
Global House
MySpace:
www.myspace.com/oysteinsevag
Windham
Hill Records
Aulaga
Folk
no es mala leña
Buscondo El Norte
Armando
Records
artist website: Aulaga
Folk
MySpace: www.myspace.com/aulagafolk
Aulaga Folk is a 10 member Folk group based in Caceres, Spain. They
are celebrating their 10th anniversary with an active concert tour.
Lhasa
The Living Road
Con Toda Palabra
Nettwerk
Artist website: Lhasa
De Sela
MySpace: www.myspace.com/lhasadeselamusic
A song, en espanol, invoking an eerie mode of mystery and wonder.
Lhasa De Sela also sings in French and English, on The Living Road.
Nevchehirlian
Monde Nouveau Monde
Ancien
L'univers parmi nous
UnderDog
Records
MySpace: www.myspace.com/nevchehirlian
Music from Marseilles France by the introspective and frenetic poet/musician
Frédéric Nevchehirlian on voix/guitare.
Roberta
Carrieri
dico a tutti cosi
Mia Madre
Sereno Di Pioggia
Artist website : www.robertacarrieri.com
MySpace: www.myspace.com/robertacarrieri
Italian songstress, Roberta Carrieri is a member of the group, Fiamma
Fumana. "Dico a tutti cosi" is her first solo album.
World
Beat Pick of the Month
Vayo
Gaucho
Garibalbi
Pantaleón
Records
MySpace: www.vayoraimondo.com
New Tango music recorded by Vayo Raimondo in the original neighborhood
of the Tango in Montevideo, Uraguay.
Céu
Vagarosa
Grains de Beaute
Six
Degrees Records
MySpace: www.myspace.com/sixdegreesrecords
A brand-new cd from Six Degrees Records artist, Céu
with the assistance of many top-notch Brazilian musicians.
Paul
Lawler and Paul Speer
& featuring Satine Orient
Wonders
Petra
Rainstorm
Records
Artist: www.paullawler.org
MySpace: www.myspace.com/paullawlerworldnewage
Artist: www.paulspeer.com
MySpace: www.myspace.com/paulspeermusic
Artist: www.satinorient.com
MySpace: www.myspace.com/satineorient
Wonders is a musical journey to some of the awe inspiring places on
planet earth. Composed and performed by Paul Speer and Paul Lawler
with the collaboration of French singer/songwriter, Satine Orient.
Marta
Gómez
Musiquita
El niño de la miel
Artist website : www.martagomez.com
MySpace: www.myspace.com/martagomez
MySpace: www.myspace.com/alunarecords
Musiquita is the fifth recording from Columbian singer-songwriter,
Marta Gomez. Marta's unique voice and unpretentious
simplicity sketches the bittersweet life of her homeland.
Zel
True
First
MySpace: www.myspace.com/zelguitar
Born and raised in Croatia, Zel began playing guitar as a child. Studying
guitar from folk melodies to Jimi Hendrix.
Depedro
Depedro
Te Sigo
NatGEOmusic.net
Artist website: www.natgeomusic.net
MySpace: www.myspace.com/myspacedepedro
MySpace: www.myspace.com/natgeomusicus
The front man for Depedro, singer/guitarist, Jairo Zavala grew-up
in Madrid Spain but also has his fathers Peruvian roots. Music brought
to you by National Geographic.
Sky
The Twins (Mesa Times)
harpy
Music
of Florence
Artist website: www.newagemusicbysky
Music by a guy who goes by the name Sky. The track we will
be hearing was recorded on a high desert Mesa near Santa Fe NM. The
companion cd was recorded live in the south of India at Auroville,
near Pondecherry.
Banco
de Gaia
Farewell Ferengistan
We All Know the Truth (You Have God)
bancodegaia.net
MySpace: www.myspace.com/bancodegaia
Banco de Gaia features singer Maya Preece on a song originally recorded
by the group, Dragonfly on
the CD, "The Ridgeway."
Lawrence
Blatt
The Color of Sunshine
Violet Blue
www.LawrenceBlatt.com
MySpace:
www.myspace.com/lawrenceblatt
San Francisco based guitarist, Lawrence
Blat released his third album. It's a gem produced by William Ackerman.
Lawrence plays "Violet Blue" in the charango tuning, GCEAE.
Huun
Huur Tu & Carmen Rizzo
eternal
In Search of a Lost Past
Green
Wave Music.ru
Electrophonemusic.com
Artist website : www.hhtmusic.com
Artist website : www.carmenrizzo.com
MySpace: www.myspace.com/huunhuur2
Huun Huur Tu come from Tuva a republic of
the Russian Federation. It is a sparsely settled Siberian land of
grasslands, boreal forests and mountains. Huun Huur Tu's music features
rare instruments and preserves and develops some of the world's oldest
forms of music making.
Gogol
Bordello
Gypsy Punks - Underdog
World Strike
Oh No
Start Wearing Purple
SideOneDummy
Artist website:
www.gogolbordello.com
MySpace: www.myspace.com/gogolbordello
Gogol Bordello
mixes punk, ska, jazz, and the traditional Roma music of Ukraine,
where band leader Eugene Hutz grew up.
Hutz also acts and can be seen staring, as the Ukranian translator,
alongside Elijah Woods, in the movie "Everything
is Illuminated."
After watching the DVD last weekend I've been haunted by the movie
and humming gypsy-punk tunes.
A fantastic interview with Eugene Hutz on NPR
- All Things Considered - Weekend Ed
The
Latin Project
Musica De La Noche
Onda
Artist Website:
www.thelatinproject.com
MySpace: www.myspace.com/thelatinproject
The head-nodding, foot-stomping
party-vibe of Musica De La Noche ranges from Reggae
to Afro-beat and Bossa Nova.
Ricardo
Lemvo & Makina Loca
Retrospectiva
N'Vunda Ki Muceque
Makina
Loca
MySpace: www.myspace.com/ricardolemvoandmakinaloca
Ricardo Lemvo is a Congo-born artist of Angolan
roots. He is an innovator who embodies the Afro-Latin
diaspora, singing in English, French, Spanish,
Portuguese, Lingala, and Kikongo.
10ft
Ganga Plant
Bush Rock
Got to be a Soldier
ROIR
MySpace: www.myspace.com/10footganjaplant
10ft Ganga Plant is
back with a fifth album, this time with vocals
from Kyle McDonald of the group, Slightly Stoopid
Groundation
Here I Am
By All Means
You Can Profit
www.groundation.com
MySpace: www.myspace.com/groundation
Groundation is a roots reggae/jazz/funk/dub fusion
group based in Sonoma CA. They have a busy tour
schedule this year including a Sept 28th stop
in Mpls at the Cabooze and a November 3rd gig
in Paris.
Tea
Dreams
Vibration
Tea
Productions
MySpace: www.myspace.com/teaproductions
The second album from
Tea, a Los Angeles based multicultural band dishing-up
a unique blend of Afro-beat and French pop.
Jean-Pierre
Simons
Sentimentally to Africa
title track
www.jeanpierresimons.com
Kimi
Djabaté
Karam (education)
Djombé (personality)
Cumbancha
MySpace: www.myspace.com/kimidjabate
Artist website: Kimi
Djabate.com
Kimi Djabate was raised in Tabato, Guinea-Bissau,
a village known for its griots.These hereditary
singer-poets sing songs of praise, tales of history,
and legend that play an essential role in Africa's
musical life.
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.
Oumou
Sangare
Seya (Joy)
title track
World
Circuit
Nonesuch
MySpace: www.myspace.com/oumousangare
Seya is the first album
in six years from "Mali's Star of Stars"
Oumou Sangare is one of Africa's greatest female
vocalists.
Michael
Olatuju
Speak
Ma Foya
www.ObliqSound.com/backdrop
The debut album of
British/Nigerian bassist and sideman, Michael
Olantuju featuring songs that Speak of his life
and times.