World New Releases
World New Releases
Below is a list of all World titles released in the last 90 days.
Displaying items 1 to 16 of 16
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... |
Trio-Da Kali and Kronos Quartet
Ladilikan [ World Circiut / 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 Circiut / 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 (LP) [ World Village / CD - released 1/Sep/2017 ] |
Lo'Jo
Fonetiq Flowers (LP) [ World Village / 2 LP - released 1/Sep/2017 ] |
Sandra Nkake
Tangerine Moon Wishes [ Jazz Village / CD - released 1/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... |
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 ] With Händel Goes Wild Christina Pluhar and her ensemble L'Arpeggiata once again embark on some musical time travel, this time in the company of soprano Nuria Rial, countertenor Valer Sabadus and jazz clarinettist Gianluigi Trovesi. The album features... |
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 ] |
Lagartijeando
El Gran Poder (LP) [ Wonderwheel Recordings LP / LP - released 21/Jul/2017 ] "Each listen brings about a new feeling, sometimes evoking a mellow nostalgia and other times a celebratory rapture. But above all, it guarantees one thing for sure: the need to get up and dance." - The Fader Lagartijeando has been releasing music... |
Thornato
Bennu (LP) [ Wonderwheel Recordings LP / LP - released 21/Jul/2017 ] The long awaited debut album Bennu by Queens, NY based produced Thor Partridge, aka Thornato. Building up a name for himself over a number of years as a proficient and in-demand remixer, Thor's breakout tune "Gaita Gaita" has been sampled... |
Various Artists
Putumayo Presents Cuba! Cuba! [ Putumayo / CD - released 20/Jul/2017 ] No place is more defined by its music than Cuba. Music pours out of every doorway and vintage taxicab. A party in Cuba without music? Unthinkable. Indeed, there are three essential elements to a cumbancha (Afro-Cuban slang for party): good company, a... |
Various Artists
Putumayo Kids Presents Cuban Playground [ Putumayo World Music / CD - released 20/Jul/2017 ] Kids of all ages will love this fun selection of songs from one of the world's most musical countries. |
Om Alec Khaoli
Say You Love Me [ Awesome Tapes From Africa / CD - released 7/Jul/2017 ] Re-issue on Awesome Tapes From Africa of "Om" Alec Khaoli, the musician behind Harari and Umoja. Say You Love Me wasn't "Om" Alec Khaoli's first solo recording, but the 1985 EP solidified the bass player and songwriter's standing as one of South... |
Om Alec Khaoli
Say You Love Me (12") [ Awesome Tapes From Africa / 12in - released 7/Jul/2017 ] Re-issue on Awesome Tapes From Africa of "Om" Alec Khaoli, the musician behind Harari and Umoja. Say You Love Me wasn't "Om" Alec Khaoli's first solo recording, but the 1985 EP solidified the bass player and songwriter's standing as one of South... |
TRADITIONAL
Northern Lights Cantus [ Decca / CD - released 1/Jul/2017 ] Cantus sang the opening track 'Vuelie' on the soundtrack of Disney's Frozen, the highest grossing animated film of all time. The Norwegian all-female choir are ranked as one of the leading choirs in the world by Interkulture. |
