World New Releases
World New Releases
Below is a list of all World titles released in the last 90 days.
Displaying items 1 to 19 of 19
Ayalew Mesfin
Wegene (My Countryman) (LP) [ Now Again / LP - released 23/Oct/2020 ] Now-Again drops a real treat, 5 different LPs collecting the complete Works of Ethiopian legend Ayalew Mesfin. |
de ABREU / BONFA / AZEVEDO / BARROSO / VEROSO / etc
Tico-Tico: Brazilian Melodies Daniel Barenboim (piano) with Robert Kassinger, Larry Combs, Emmanuel Pahud, Milton Nascimento, Alex Klein, Cyro Baptista, Nikolaj Znaider [ Warner Classics Inspiration / CD - released 23/Oct/2020 ] The exceptional musician Daniel Barenboim not only unites classical works such as the famous Bachianas Brasileiras by Villa-Lobos with Milhaud's Saudades do Brasil and popular Brazilian hits such as Jobim's Wave or Tico-Tico by Abreu. |
Witch
Lazy Bones (LP) [ Now Again / LP - released 23/Oct/2020 ] Re-issue on Now Again of the superb 'Zamrock' masterpiece from 1975. Essential. |
SERRANO / de FALLA / RAVEL / BERLIOZ / LORCA / etc
Fatma Said - El Nour Fatma Said (soprano), with Rafael Aguirre (guitar) Malcolm Martineau (piano) & others [ Warner Classics / CD - released 16/Oct/2020 ] The young Egyptian soprano Fatma Said, praised for the luminosity and rich colours of her voice, makes her recording debut for Warner Classics with El Nour. Her enticing and absorbing recital programme crosses cultures, combining art songs by French,... |
Jorge Ben
Curumin Chama Cunhãtã Que Eu Vou Contar (Todo Dia Era Dia De Índio) [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 16/Oct/2020 ] Number 80 in Mr Bongo's Brazil.45 series sees a double-sider focusing on the awesome 80's recordings by one of the giants of Brazilian music, Jorge Ben. First up is the addictive, building groove of 'Curumin Chama Cunhãtã Que Eu Vou Contar (Todo... |
Jorge Ben
Ma Ma Ma Ma Maé (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 16/Oct/2020 ] Number 81 in Mr Bongo's Brazil.45 series sees further digging into the magical world of Jorge Ben's lesser-explored 1980's productions. 'Ma Ma Ma Ma Maé (A Lingua Dos Anjos)' is taken from his 'Alô Alô, Como Vai?' album from 1980, which is... |
The Budos Band
Long In The Tooth [ Daptone / CD - released 9/Oct/2020 ] Celebrating 15 years from the release of their debut album, Daptone's Royal Court from Staten Island delivers a truly epic collection of new material that finds the group further bridging the gap between the farfisa-fueled Ethio-Funk stylings of... |
The Budos Band
Long In The Tooth (LP) [ Daptone / LP - released 9/Oct/2020 ] Celebrating 15 years from the release of their debut album, Daptone's Royal Court from Staten Island delivers a truly epic collection of new material that finds the group further bridging the gap between the farfisa-fueled Ethio-Funk stylings of... |
Penny Penny
Yogo Yogo [ Awesome Tapes From Africa / Cassette - released 9/Oct/2020 ] The rags-to-riches chronicle of Penny Penny's life would be remarkable if he had only released his smash debut Shaka Bundu and packed houses for a few years. But the inimitable South African singer and dancer known for his trademark top ponytail and... |
Penny Penny
Yogo Yogo [ Awesome Tapes From Africa / CD - released 9/Oct/2020 ] The rags-to-riches chronicle of Penny Penny's life would be remarkable if he had only released his smash debut Shaka Bundu and packed houses for a few years. But the inimitable South African singer and dancer known for his trademark top ponytail and... |
Penny Penny
Yogo Yogo (LP) [ Awesome Tapes From Africa / LP - released 9/Oct/2020 ] The rags-to-riches chronicle of Penny Penny's life would be remarkable if he had only released his smash debut Shaka Bundu and packed houses for a few years. But the inimitable South African singer and dancer known for his trademark top ponytail and... |
Coşkun Karademir Quartet
Essence [ Kalan / CD - released 2/Oct/2020 ] With his traditional music works Coskun Karademir is very well known in Turkey as a musical director, producer and bağlama master for many years. When his group The Secret Ensemble, which included renowned Iranian vocalist Mahsa Vahdat, released its... |
Jaga Jazzist
Pyramid (LP) [ Brainfeeder / LP - released 25/Sep/2020 ] Here the legendary Norwegian eight-piece takes a deep dive into post-rock, jazz and psychedelia influences. It's their first album since 2015's "Starfire", their ninth album in a... |
Orchestra Baobab
Specialist In All Styles (LP) [ World Circuit / 2 LP - released 25/Sep/2020 ] Celebrating their 50th Anniversary in 2020, the legendary Orchestra Baobab issue their landmark 2002 reunion album for the first time on vinyl. Adored both at home in Senegal and across the world, Baobab occupy a special place in the history of... |
Afel Bocoum
Lindé [ World Circuit / CD - released 4/Sep/2020 ] Playing and recording with Ali Farka Toure's legendary group ASCO for decades, Afel Bocoum released his first solo album Alkibar on World Circuit in 1999, propelling him to International recognition. He also appeared on Damon Albarn's 2002 Mali Music... |
Afel Bocoum
Lindé (LP) [ World Circuit / LP - released 4/Sep/2020 ] Playing and recording with Ali Farka Toure's legendary group ASCO for decades, Afel Bocoum released his first solo album Alkibar on World Circuit in 1999, propelling him to International recognition. He also appeared on Damon Albarn's 2002 Mali Music... |
Ghetto Kumbé
Ghetto Kumbé (LP) [ Zzk / LP - released 4/Sep/2020 ] Raised on Colombia's Caribbean coast and united by its capital, Bogota, Ghetto Kumbé combines the rich musical heritage of their home, to invoke the spirit of digital rumba in audiences all over the world. The secret behind their irresistible... |
Roby Lakatos & Dr. L. Subramaniam
Peacock [ Avanti Classic / CD - released 28/Aug/2020 ] Dr. L. Subramaniam, "The God of Indian Violin" (The Times of India) and Roby Lakatos, invite you to a fascinating musical journey by building bridges between Traditional Indian Music and Gypsy Music. |
MORALES / FRANCO / de VICTORIA / GUERRERO / LOBO / etc
Journeys to the New World: Hispanic Sacred Music from the 16th & 17th Centuries The Queen's Six [ Signum / CD - released 21/Aug/2020 ] This is a musical trip from the mid-sixteenth century to around 1700, involving music in Late Renaissance style, carrying Spanish Catholicism across the Atlantic to supplant an indigenous culture. |
