Yiddish Glory: The Lost Songs of World War II
It is one thing for a culture to survive torment, repression, and genocide as the European Jews did throughout history – especially...
Black Uhuru: As the World Turns
One of the most iconic bands to emerge in the inebriating puff of reggae was Black Uhuru, which began when Derrick “Duckie” Simpson combined...
Antonio Arnedo, Benjamim Taubkin: Fronteiras Imaginárias (Colômbia Brasil)
Antonio Arnedo, the saxophonist, known best for his floating lines reminiscent of magical soundscapes describing the porro, currulao, bambuco and contrapunteo forms of his...
Newpoli: Mediterraneo
The 2018 album from the wonderful contemporary Boston-based Neapolitan folkloric group Newpoli is different from any of their other work. Mediterraneo features original (as...
Bokanté + Metropole Orkest Conducted by Jules Buckley: What Heat
Michael League, guiding light of the iconic ensemble Snarky Puppy and now Bokanté, is a musician who continues to challenge the musical norm of...
Antonio Adolfo Orquestra Atlântica: Encontros
At last the renowned Brasilian musician Antonio Adolfo, pianist and pedagogue has followed esteemed fellow-Brasilians Moacir Santos, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Hermeto Pascoal and Mario...
Paa Kow: Cookpot
This Cookpot is a boiling and bubbling cauldron of African hi-life and every other kind of rhythmic style from Paa Kow, the energetic and...
New Caracas: Nos
That music this beautiful and life-affirming can arise from the death-defying Venezuelan consciousness of principal songwriter Luis D’Elias and this group New Caracas comprising...
Guai: Dama de Paus
It is hard not to gush on about Guai (formerly known as Karol Guaitolini) and her stunning debut album Dama de Paus. It is...
Idan Raichel: Piano • Songs
To share intensely private moments of artistry with audiences small and large is both rare and courageous. Idan Raichel exhibits both on Piano...
EMX: Eclectic Music Extravaganza
Gene Pritsker: 1: Suite No. 1 - I. I. Prelude; II. Fugue 10/8; III. Air Everywhere; IV. Postlude; 5: Circus Dreaming Rag (from "Three...
Strunz and Farah: Tales of Two Guitars
The celebrated guitar-duo of Strunz and Farah are no newcomers to the collision of music from Spain to Latin America and beyond. Indeed the...
Hopes & Dreams: The Lullaby Project
In one of the most spectacular musical projects since Quincy Jones’ We Are The World a proverbial world of musicians have come together with...
Duo Beija-Flor: Costas – Works for Guitar and Flute
Manuel de Falla: Siete Cancioñes (I – El Paño Moruno; II – Seguidilla Murciana; III – Asturiana; IV – Jota; V – Nana;...
José Peixoto | Sofia Vitória: Belo Manto
Música para Poesia Luso-Árabe e Poesia Medieval Portuguesa
If it is no exaggeration to say that what we presumptuously call “Western” culture is owed in...
El Naán: La Danza de las Semillas
The title of this remarkable album La Danza de las Semillas by El Naán is both a metaphor and an extended allegory. The...
Hugo Fattoruso Y Barrio Opa
Whether it is from the being a part of the group that accompanied the Maestro Chico Buarque on his legendary Ao Vivo le Zenith...
Alexandra Jackson: Legacy & Alchemy
There are many ways for Americans to make Brasilian albums – many by singing in Brasilian-inflected Portuguese, sung phonetically, and not always convincingly –...
Jane Antonia Cornish: Constellations
Jane Antonia Cornish: 1: Constellations I; 2: Lux; 3: Beyond the Sky; 4: Wave Cycles; 5: Constellations II. Vicky Chow: pf (1, 2, 4,...
Miloš Katanic: The Breath
Tauan Gonzalez Sposito: Ananke; Antonio Correa: Wind 1A; Robert Moran: Miami City Slink; Fisches Nachtgesang; Philip Glass, Robert Moran: Modern Love Waltz; Anthony Fiumara:...
