Thursday,
September, 2,
2010
Kora, Cello, Chamber Music - Vincent Segal
Lobi Traore - Rainy Season Blues
Begin at the end, so they say, and the end for Lobi came suddenly and out of the blue. He died in June at 49. Like Habib Koite is, Lobi was a people’s musician. Friendly and down to earth, Lobi was well known to hustlers and music fans alike in clubs like the Djembe in Bamako. A short time before his death, he grabbed half an opportunity to record an album and here it is
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V/A - Afghan Star
Not your average soundtrack. Imagine a local X-Factor in a country just emerging from the rule of the Taliban. There’ll be tears and laughter and some rattling good tunes
Roberto Fonseca - Akokan
If the young standard-bearer of Cuban music Roberto Fonseca was once recognised chiefly for his performances with the Buena Vista Social Club, it’s surely now his work as a composer and bandleader that earns him his considerable reputation. A rhythmically-charged and beguiling set that displays Fonseca’s remarkable musicianship and myriad influences, Akokan, picks up where Fonseca left off with debut album Zamazu
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V/A - All Your Beats Vol. 3 EP
V/A - Jazzy Vibes (Compiled by Dean Rudland)
Lee Ritenour - Lee Ritenour's 6 String Theory
Deolinda - Dois Elos Um Carimbo
Andy Votel - Vintage Voltage (Plugged-In-Prog & Conrete Pop)
Darkstarr - They Live By The Night (Compiled by Ashley Beedle & Cosmo)
Andreya Triana - Lost Where I Belong
Gaby Kerpel - The Man behind the Music
In 2001, Argentinian songwriter and producer Gaby Kerpel released his début album Carnabailito; a fusion of Argentine folklore and electronica. Some eight years later, he returns under the neo-cumbia pseudonym of King Coya
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Jesse Lewis - The Atticus Sessions
“When I improvise I am playing notes and rhythms, but it is what is behind the notes and rhythms where the music is found.” Rebirthing the cool in the 21st century, Jesse Lewis is flipping the script on jazz for a whole new generation.
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