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December 18, 2011She brought the music of the tiny Cape Verde islands off Senegal to a worldwide audience.
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September 09, 2010Bill Frisell and Peter Buck join Rahim AlHaj in a fusion of Iraqi Maqam and Western Classical.
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July 29, 2010The traditional Japanese shakuhachi flute is carefully hand-crafted with the utmost precision from bamboo root.
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March 27, 2010The all-percussion ensemble of Max Roach, Roy Brooks, Joe Chambers, Omar Clay, Warren Smith, Freddie Waits, Richard Landrum.
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February 10, 2010Re-posted in memory of Ali Akbar Khan [14 April 1922 – 18 June 2009].
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November 14, 2009One of my biggest thrills this year was catching Femi Kuti playing a free show at Harbourfront Centre in Toronto...
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April 27, 2009Mixed from field recordings taken around the world, this project is all about the kind of global village we need...
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April 19, 2009I have noticed a lot of downloads of my mp3 of Raks Al Hayet (Dance of Life) by George Abdo,...
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April 14, 2009Mahlathini and the Mahotella Queens have been at the forefront of the South African Mbaqanga scene since the 1960s. Putting...
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January 26, 2009The Winter Consort debut LP.
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November 13, 2008The koto is a 7th century Japanese 13-string musical instrument derived from the Chinese zither (Guzheng).
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October 29, 2008The speed of Rabih Abou-Khalil on Oud is similar to Paco De Lucia on the Flamenco guitar.
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October 26, 2008Originally released on the MPS label on 1 November 1975.
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October 16, 2008If Neil Peart were from India, this would be his drum kit.
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August 24, 2008This rare private press record was recorded June 1984 at Magic Sound Studios, Santa Cruz, California.
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August 15, 2008If you can fall asleep during this, you are consuming far too many intoxicants.
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July 25, 2008Hari Prasad Chaurasia (flute), Zakir Hussain (tabla) – Oriental Records Ltd. (1995).
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July 19, 2008An assortment of Indian classical album downloads from differentwaters.blogspot.com.
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July 16, 2008Live at the House of the Cultures of the World.
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February 20, 2008Ripped from a CD re-issue of the Everest LP (field recordings).
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January 15, 2008Even an ustad like Shankar needs a good psychadelic freak-out soundtrack – this is it.
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January 07, 2008I know it is extremely cliche, but I have but three words for you: buy this album. This is Rage Against...
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December 19, 2007An interesting combo indeed.
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November 27, 2007This LP is a benchmark indeed – a must-have.
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November 03, 2007Jazz goes to the east – very nice!
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October 24, 2007S. Balachander (Veena) and Sri Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman (Mrudangam).
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October 08, 2007Liner Notes:
Ade Bashorun was born in Lagos, Nigera. His father was a chief in the heart of Yorubaland. At a...
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September 27, 2007Incorporating the best of organic music with the hypnotic elements of electronic dance music (dub effects and samples of Spanish...
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