 |
Entourage Music And Theatre Ensemble - Entourage - LP |
£17.64 VAT Inc £14.70 VAT Ex
check availability |
Artist: Entourage Music And Theatre Ensemble
Title: Entourage
Music: World Fusion
Format: LP
Label: Folkways
View All: Entourage Music And Theatre Ensemble
Description: Released On: 21 June 2012 - Details: Formed in Baltimore, MD in the early 70s, The Entourage Music And Theatre Ensemble played a kind of experimental, ambient, new age, proto-world music, made to accompany multi-media performance art pieces. This is the first of two albums they released on Folkways, reissued lovingly on vinyl in an exact replica of the original jacket and booklet. - Tracks: Side A: 1. Piece For E-Flat Soprano Saxophone, Guitar And Thumb Piano - 2. Jattle Boxes… - 3. Compositi... view item page for full details >>>
|
|
 |
Kristi Stassinopoulou and Stathis Kalyviotis - Greekadelia - CD |
£9.04 VAT Inc £7.53 VAT Ex
check availability |
Artist: Kristi Stassinopoulou and Stathis Kalyviotis
Title: Greekadelia
Music: World Fusion
Format: CD
Label: Riverboat
View All: Kristi Stassinopoulou
Description: Released On: 18 June 2012 - Details: Pioneers of reinvented folk, vocalist Kristi and multi-instrumentalist Stathis
remix traditional demotika songs to reflect their own experiences of urban life
in Greece. A previous release by the acclaimed duo topped the World Music
Chart for five months, and they are once again set to shake up the scene with
Greekadelia: this is Greek folk as it has never been heard before.
Singer Kristi Stassinopoulou has been active on Greece's underground music sc... view item page for full details >>>
|
|
 |
Various Artists - Bande Italiane - CD |
£9.67 VAT Inc £8.06 VAT Ex
check availability |
Artist: Various Artists
Title: Bande Italiane
Music: World Fusion
Format: CD
Label: Network
View All: Various: World Fusion
Description: Released On: 11 June 2012 - Details: This 14 track compilation celebrates the Italian institution of La Banda, the
5,000 large musical groups that are the backbone of life in the villages and
small towns of Italy. Featured on this CD are Banda Ionica from Sicily, the
groups Opa Cupa, BandAdriatica and Municipale Balcanica from Salento and
Banda Olifante from Romagna.
Relying totally on wind instruments and percussion, in the late 19th century there was not
a town, city or community that... view item page for full details >>>
|
|
|
 |
Trio Tekke - Ta Reggetika - CD |
£10.43 VAT Inc £8.69 VAT Ex
check availability |
Artist: Trio Tekke
Title: Ta Reggetika
Music: World Fusion
Format: CD
Label: Trio Tekke
View All: Trio Tekke
Description: Released on: 11 June 2012 - Format: CD - Details: Trio Tekke’s debut album. In three years since its release it has become a classic amongst rempetiko (urban Greek folk) fans consisting of originals and re-arrangements of classic songs.
A self-released album that captures the essence of the Greek rempetiko songs from the 1920’s and 30’s, but with a twist. The trio rearranges the old classics, blending flavours of reggae and latin grooves with the original melodies, and adding double bass to ... view item page for full details >>>
|
|
|
 |
Nation Beat - Growing Stone - CD |
£10.43 VAT Inc £8.69 VAT Ex
check availability |
Artist: Nation Beat
Title: Growing Stone
Music: World Fusion
Format: CD
Label: Avokado Artists
View All: Nation Beat
Description: Released on: 11 June 2012 - Format: CD - Details: From Forró to Funk; Maracatu to Swamp Rock! Nation Beat’s new release ‘Growing Stone’ is an album from two Americas, a 21st century mash-up inspired by Brazilian maracatu drumming, New Orleans second line rhythms, Appalachian music, funk and country-blues.
Nation Beat plays the best kind of fusion in the world, the kind that doesn't try to fuse anything. An American/Brazilian collective, Nation Beat belongs to both sides of the equator. There... view item page for full details >>>
|
|
|
 |
Haugaard, Harald - Den Femte Søster – The Fifth Sister - CD |
£10.43 VAT Inc £8.69 VAT Ex
check availability |
Artist: Harald Haugaard
Title: Den Femte Søster – The Fifth Sister
Music: World Fusion
Format: CD
Label: Westpark Access
View All: Harald Haugaard
Description: Released on: 11 June 2012 - Format: CD - Details: "Haugaard is the master of sublime moments" (Sing out). - In the past 15 years Harald Haugaard has established himself as one of Denmark's most acknowledged musicians. In his virtuoso fiddle playing he combines the playful ease with a rich and melancholy sound. His compositions are contemporary, original and in his overall artistic work deeply rooted in the rich Danish musical tradition. - fRoots has hailed him as one of the world's best folk ... view item page for full details >>>
|
|
 |
Various Artists - African Rhythms Anthology - CD |
£10.43 VAT Inc £8.69 VAT Ex
check availability |
Artist: Various Artists
Title: African Rhythms Anthology
Music: World Fusion
Format: CD
Label: Lusafrica
View All: Various: World Fusion
Description: Released on: 11 June 2012 - Format: CD - Details: After the 2 first CDs of the series, 'AFRICAN GUITARS ANTHOLOGY', and 'AFRICAN VOICES ANTHOLOGY', here is Volume 3: 'AFRICAN RHYTHMS ANTHOLOGY'.
The aim of this album is to emphasise the remarkable vitality of modern African music. African Rhythms Anthology brings together musicians from very different backgrounds who share the same goal: to keep the traditional music of their roots and ancestors alive, modernising it and making it accessible... view item page for full details >>>
|
|
 |
Various Artists - Istanbul 70 – Psych, Disco, Folk Classics - CD |
£11.99 VAT Inc £9.99 VAT Ex
check availability |
Artist: Various Artists
Title: Istanbul 70 – Psych, Disco, Folk Classics
Music: World Fusion
Format: CD
Label: Noblu
View All: Various: World Fusion
Description: Released On: 04 June 2012 - Details: Deluxe digipack release comes complete with posters. 14-track compilation featuring Turkish classics from the 70s from rock stalwarts Erkin Koray and Cem Karaca, to disco folksters Baris Manco, Nazan Soray, psy-funkers Mogollar and Kamuran Akkor! - Tracks: 1. Cem Karaca - Nem Alacak Felek Benim 2. Derdiyoklar - Yaz Gazeteci 3. Edip Akbayram & Dostlar – Ayrilik 4. Ersen & Dadaslar - Derman Bulunmaz 5. Esmeray - Ayrilik Olsa Bile 6. Kamuran Akkor - Ikimiz ... view item page for full details >>>
|
|
 |
Afro Celt Sound System - Volume 1: Sound Magic - CD |
£7.74 VAT Inc £6.45 VAT Ex
check availability |
Artist: Afro Celt Sound System
Title: Volume 1: Sound Magic
Music: World Fusion
Format: CD
Label: Real World Records
View All: Afro Celt Sound System
Description: Released On: 21 May 2012 - Details: From the moment they first informally congregated at the third and final Real World Recording Week in 1995, it was clear that the group of European and West African musicians who would later answer to the name Afro Celt Sound System would become one of Real World’s totemic acts who embodied the label’s border-less, restriction-free ways. When originally released in 1996, Sound Magic was a revelation, one that spliced together music from different continents... view item page for full details >>>
|
|
 |
Papa Wemba - Emotion - CD |
£7.74 VAT Inc £6.45 VAT Ex
check availability |
Artist: Papa Wemba
Title: Emotion
Music: World Fusion
Format: CD
Label: Real World Records
View All: Papa Wemba
Description: Released On: 21 May 2012 - Details: By the time he recorded Emotion, his second album for Real World, Congolese band-leading legend Papa Wemba had made somewhere in the region of 25 records. This 1995 album marked something of a departure. Rather than being another instalment of his trademark high-octane soukous, Emotion was an unashamed offering to the same international audience taking the likes of Youssou N’Dour and Baaba Maal to its hearts. Indeed, there’s even a cover of Otis Redding’s F... view item page for full details >>>
|
|
 |
Khan, Nusrat Fateh Ali - Mustt Mustt - CD |
£7.74 VAT Inc £6.45 VAT Ex
check availability |
Artist: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Title: Mustt Mustt
Music: World Fusion
Format: CD
Label: Real World Records
View All: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Description: Released On: 21 May 2012 - Details: This 1990 classic was the record that turned on many people to the zero-gravity voice of another of Real World’s most emblematic artists – the Pakistani singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. Described by Jeff Buckley as “my Elvis”, with Mustt Mustt Nusrat unlocked the door to the beguiling sound of Qawwali, the devotional music of the Sufis. Here in the company of his trusted group of musicians, Nusrat also extended the invitation to a handful of players from all o... view item page for full details >>>
|
|
 |
Oryema, Geoffrey - Exile - CD |
£7.74 VAT Inc £6.45 VAT Ex
check availability |
Artist: Geoffrey Oyrema
Title: Exile
Music: World Fusion
Format: CD
Label: Real World Records
View All: Geoffrey Oyrema
Description: Released On: 21 May 2012 - Details: Another landmark Real World record from 1990, Exile informed the world of the struggles of Ugandan singer-songwriter Geoffrey Oryema. Exiled at a young age after the suspicious death of his government minister father, Geoffrey’s songs are a resilient riposte to a life forced upon him, as well as an unconfined celebration of the culture of his homeland. A statement of poise, gravity and elegance, Exile merges both the personal and the political, all narrated... view item page for full details >>>
|
|
 |
Various Artists - Calypso A-la-mode: +cd - LP |
£15.24 VAT Inc £12.70 VAT Ex
check availability |
Artist: Various Artists
Title: Calypso A-la-mode: +cd
Music: Caribbean
Format: LP
Label: Penny Records
View All: Various: Caribbean
Description: Released On: 17 May 2012 - Info: Includes CD of the album - Details: As the title suggests, Calypso A-La-Mode is a compilation of calypso music from Jamaica, Trinidad and the Bahamas, featuring classics from the 1950s and 60s by a slew of great Trinidadians like Lord Creator, Young Tiger, and Lord Kitchener, not to mention the “King of Calypso” Harry Belafonte, and leading Bahamian hotel band leaders Blind Blake and Freddie Munnings. It also features some of the more kitsch moments in calypso... view item page for full details >>>
|
|
 |
Datta, Soumik / Bernhard Schimpelsberger - Circle of Sound - CD |
£10.50 VAT Inc £8.75 VAT Ex
check availability |
Artist: Soumik Datta / Bernhard Schimpelsberger
Title: Circle of Sound
Music: Indian Sub-Continent
Format: CD
Label: Baithak
View All: Soumik Datta
Description: Released On: 14 May 2012 - Details: Soumik Datta, the astonishing, young "British Sarod Maestro” (Time Out), collaborates on this new album, ‘Circle of Sound’, with Austrian-born drummer Bernhard Schimpelsberger (Taalis) who plays a Western drum kit like a tabla virtuoso. Mercury Award Winner Talvin Singh is one of the guests on the album, playing tabla on one track. Datta has worked with: Beyonce, Nitin Sawhney, Raghu Dixit, Bill Bailey, Shankar Ehsaan Loy, poet Javed Akhtar, and dancer Akra... view item page for full details >>>
|
|
|
 |
Challe, Claude (Various) - The Best Of II - CD |
£26.64 VAT Inc £22.20 VAT Ex
check availability |
Artist: Claude Challe (various)
Title: The Best Of II
Music: World Ambient/ Chill
Format: CD Box Set
Label: Chall'omusic
View All: Claude Challe
Description: Released On: 12 April 2012 - Details: The best of The Best. Claude Challe burst into the late nineties luxury club scene and was DJ of the moment for a number of years, via his collaborations with the Buddha Bar in Paris and the first two collections he made with them. A character of warmth and humour, Claude easily immersed himself in the high life of the Parisian club scene, and the compilations he produced set the tone for many copies. This is the second volume of The Best. - Tracks: CD1 -... view item page for full details >>>
|
|
 |
Various Artists - Tasabih Alabanza: Praise - CD |
£13.20 VAT Inc £11.00 VAT Ex
check availability |
Artist: Various Artists
Title: Tasabih Alabanza: Praise
Music: World Fusion
Format: CD
Label: Pneuma
View All: Various: World Fusion
Description: Released On: 19 March 2012 - Details: The optimism and sparkle of the spirit that were palpable in the recording studio have shone through in the music on this CD, recorded in Ramadan in 2001, the holy month of fasting. I am sure that Pneuma music lovers will appreciate Saber Abdeslsattar’s elegant performance on the kanoon, a thousand?year?old instrument which is perfect for virtuoso playing. This is the beginning of a promising and rich musical experience. Eduardo Paniagua Some inspiring et... view item page for full details >>>
|
|