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The Syliphone Years
by Balla et ses Balladins
Ordered by President Sékou Touré to ditch ‘western’ music in favor of traditional sources ...
Calcutta Chronicles: Indian Slide-Guitar Odyssey
by Debashish Bhattacharya
The first new material by this Kolkata-based maestro since Calcutta Slide-Guitar, Vol. 3 continues t...
The Garifuna Women's Project
by Umalali
Fans of the late Andy Palacio’s magnificent Wátina will doubtless enjoy this sweet and swinging...
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Music of Asia
In spite of the Beijing Olympics and the rise of India and China as global economic superpowers, Asia largely remains the mysterious East, a place where, these days, ancient wisdom and cutting-edge technology sit side-by-side. To Western ears, the music of Asia and the Pacific can seem, well, just odd. And, to be fair, some of it can be; the dissonances of Chinese opera, for instance, don't make allowances for Occidental temperaments. But the vast majority of it is very welcoming, and there have been plenty of access...
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Gas, Grass Or Balkan Brass
The best dancers in the house when the Boban i Marko Markovic Orkestar played Lincoln Center's Midsummer Night Swing series in Manhattan this summer were a handsome couple, probably in their 60s, who whirled and dipped with the intuitive ease of longtime lovers immersed in their favorite music. I stood nearby and imagined them reveling in the sound of their Serbian homeland, lost in an ecstatic sea of nostalgia as they danced away the decades to the funky drums and exhilarating horns of Serbia's finest brass band.
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Top International Tracks
| Listen | Track Name | Length | Download |
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| 1. | |
Holotelani
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3:59 | |
| 2. | |
Nansi Imali
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5:14 | |
| 3. | |
Awungilobolele
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3:49 | |
| 4. | |
Qhude Manikiniki
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3:53 | |
| 5. | |
Emthonjeni Womculo
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3:44 | |
| 6. | |
Qhwayilahle
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4:18 | |
| 7. | |
Indoda Yejazi Elimnyama
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3:55 | |
| 8. | |
Sobabamba
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3:39 | |
| 9. | |
Ngicabange Ngaqeda
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3:03 | |
| 10. | |
Thul'ulalele
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3:40 |



















