You cannot call your recording La Próxima Traición and expect to get away with emphasis on the elegance of the tango alone. Ben and Winnie certainly...
A milonga orchestra of two: Duo Ben & Winnie celebrates tango’s creative treasons with the release of La Próxima Traición Billboard Top 10 musicians and tango...
Finding home: Itamar Erez creates intense emotions, intricate rhythms, and a sense of community on Mi Alegria Itamar Erez is no stranger to exploring new musical...
Bassist, percussionist, songwriter, and Brooklynite Dawn Drake, the eclectic frontwoman of Dawn Drake & ZapOte, speaks a dozen musical languages, from the deep rhythmic traditions she studied...
Cimafunk is an ambassador for the young Cuban movement that’s pushing traditional music in unexpected directions. His unique contribution to that scene draws from 1970s funk...
Brazilian music has a keen ability to tie the magical and surreal with the grounded and historical. New York-based composer Benji Kaplan and Brazilian singer and...
The Harmony of Difference: Salif Keita’s New and Last Masterpiece, Un Autre Blanc Some master artists transform their personal perspective into universally resonant art. That has...
Jumpstarting the Conversation: global musical perspectives reverberate at globalFEST 2019 The showcase festival of global artists returns for its 16th year in a new home at...
In the Cradle of Rhythm: Crosspulse presents the 10th Intl Body Music Festival in Dzodze, Ghana: July 6th-16th, 2018 Imagine waking up each morning to drum...
Kiran Ahluwalia had a small epiphany as she wrote what eventually became the title track for her latest album: The eruptions of intolerance and violence plaguing...
Sounds From Hungary: Freak Folk, Flawless Pop, and Sun-Drenched Downtempo of Central Europe’s Unsung Music Scene at SXSW Beats sparkle like light on water. Fiddles roar...