World New Releases
World New Releases
Below is a list of all World titles released in the last 90 days.
Displaying items 1 to 18 of 18
Anouar Brahem
Blue Maqams [ ECM / CD - released 20/Oct/2017 ] Recorded in New York's Avatar Studios in May 2017 and produced by Manfred Eicher, Blue Maqams brings Tunisian oud master Anouar Brahem together with three brilliant improvisers. For Anouar Brahem and Dave Holland the album marks a reunion: they first... |
Ebo Taylor
Ebo Taylor And The Pelikans (LP) [ Mr Bongo / LP - released 20/Oct/2017 ] Ebo Taylor is a legendary guitarist, composer, arranger and producer from Accra, Ghana. A leading light of Ghanaian music since the 1960's, Taylor is still touring and recording, and at the age of 80 has released this new studio album on Mr... |
Adon Olam
Songs from Israel Adon Olam [ Arc / CD - released 13/Oct/2017 ] An exciting collection of popular Israeli, Yiddish and Hassidic melodies. A very enjoyable listening experience! This album was recorded live at the international ?Festival Mondial des Cultures de Drummondville? in Canada, by group Adon Olam, headed... |
Deben Bhattacharya
Music from Thailand [ ARC Music / CD - released 13/Oct/2017 ] Historic, unrehearsed live field recordings of traditional music made in Thailand in 1973 by ethnomusicologist Deben Bhattacharya. Extensive information, including historical backgrounds, notes about each of the pieces and descriptions of the... |
Hidekazu Katoh and Richard Stagg
Masters of the Shakuhachi [ ARC Music / CD - released 13/Oct/2017 ] The two masters of the Japanese shakuhachi, Hidekazu Katoh (shakuhachi, nishaku-issun, nishaku-yonsun) and Richard Stagg (shakuhachi), present atmospheric shakuhachi duets ranging from ancient to modern pieces. Extensive information with biographies... |
Meridian Brothers
¿Dónde Estás María? [ Soundway / CD - released 13/Oct/2017 ] The boundary-pushing Colombian group returns to Soundway Records with another unique album: dreamy psych-folk, blending traditional Latin rock with tropicalia, and lush string and choral arrangements. Meridian Brothers' sound is a huge palette of... |
Te Vaka
Greatest Hits [ Disney / CD - released 6/Oct/2017 ] Walt Disney Records releases Te Vaka Greatest Hits, which features 10 songs culled from the group's 8 albums, plus a new previously unreleased track, 'Lakalaka.' Te Vaka, a unique 11-piece group, has enchanted the world with its music, costume and... |
Various Artists
Studio One Supreme (LP) [ Soul Jazz / 3 LP - released 6/Oct/2017 ] By the 1970s Studio One and Clement 'Sir Coxsone' Dodd had already proved himself to be the defining force in Reggae for almost two decades. From running the Downbeat sound system on the lawns and yards of Kingston in the late 1950s to opening Studio... |
Various Artists
Studio One Supreme: Maximum 70s and 80s Early Dancehall Sounds [ Soul Jazz / CD - released 6/Oct/2017 ] By the 1970s Studio One and Clement 'Sir Coxsone' Dodd had already proved himself to be the defining force in Reggae for almost two decades. From running the Downbeat sound system on the lawns and yards of Kingston in the late 1950s to opening Studio... |
Alma
Oeo [ Col Legno / CD - released 18/Sep/2017 ] Oeo ... are these sounds part of the international auxiliary language of music, a kind of World Music Esperanto? Or is it simply a yodel without the "h", the essence of the, long since worn-out, yodeling syllable "ho-e-ho"? Alma possess the... |
Sandra Nkake
Tangerine Moon Wishes [ Jazz Village / CD - released 15/Sep/2017 ] On this new album with its cosmic feel, Sandra Nkaké commentates an imaginary day-to-day life. Cultivating a lyrical form of soul and a brand of folk-influenced pop, she describes characters who have an appointment with the Moon and make wishes when... |
Trio-Da Kali and Kronos Quartet
Ladilikan [ World Circuit / CD - released 15/Sep/2017 ] You take a trio of the finest traditional griot musicians from Mali and put them in the studio with a renowned and revolutionary Western string quartet - and the resulting album is one of the most richly rewarding musical collaborations you are... |
Trio-Da Kali and Kronos Quartet
Ladilikan (LP) [ World Circuit / LP - released 15/Sep/2017 ] You take a trio of the finest traditional griot musicians from Mali and put them in the studio with a renowned and revolutionary Western string quartet - and the resulting album is one of the most richly rewarding musical collaborations you are... |
Lo'Jo
Fonetiq Flowers [ World Village / CD - released 1/Sep/2017 ] |
Lo'Jo
Fonetiq Flowers (LP) [ World Village / 2 LP - released 1/Sep/2017 ] |
GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel Goes Wild Christina Pluhar / L'arpeggiata, featuring Valer Sabadus (counter-tenor) & Nuria Rial (soprano) [ Erato Classics / CD - released 22/Aug/2017 ] "Christina Pluhar has great taste. She brings great musicians together with great music. And of course, if you've liked their past collections, you're likely to find something very appetizing in this release as well." (AudAud) |
Hotline
You Are Mine (LP) [ Soundway / LP - released 4/Aug/2017 ] This very rare Nigerian disco classic LP, originally released in 1986, is the only known recorded album by Hotline and features the track 'Fella's Doing It In Lagos', which gave its name to the recent Soundway 'Doing It In Lagos' compilation. 180... |
Miriam Makeba
Mama Africa [ Metro Select / 2 CD - released 28/Jul/2017 ] |
