Features from 2004

12/27/04 - New Reviews
Choying Drolma & Steve Tibbetts; Eva Ayllon; Wildest Dreams; Paul Schwartz's Aria 3.

12/20/04 - New Reviews
Zein Al-Jundi performs songs from Syria; Nicholas Gunn; Mathew Joseph; Emeline Michel.

12/13/04 - New Reviews
Matthew Forss reviews Daara J; Xavier Rudd; traditional music from Sweden; and, Croatian music from Klapa Cambi & Klapa Jelsa.

12/06/04 - New Reviews
Tom Orr reviews Monica Salmaso; Marcel Khalife; music from the South Pacific; and, Mediterranean café music.

11/29/04 - New Reviews
Väsen & Shuyler Jansen.

11/22/04 - New Reviews
Tanglefoot; Bill Garrett & Sue Lothrup; Tinariwen; Lo'Jo.

11/15/04 - New Reviews
Gabriel Yacoub; Richard Shindell; music of India; Festival in the Desert.

11/08/04 - New Reviews
Traditional and Contemporary Music From Italy, Keezing & Florio, Imaginary Homeland, Birkin Tree, and Bula Fiji Bula - Music Of The Fiji Islands.

11/01/04 - New Reviews
Issa Bagayogo, Marcel Khalife, Darko Rundek & Cargo Orkestar, The Unseen Guest, Tony Calle, Amos Barzel.

10/25/04 - New Reviews
Anastacia Azevedo, Raushan Orazbaeva, Ez-Zouhour, Glykeria, Alysson Light, and N'faly Kouyate & Dunyakan.

09/20/04 - New Reviews
Charlie Gillett's picks on World 2004; Moksha Ensemble Lady Sun; Carl Bastien/Stone County Players Extra Lovin'; Putumayo Presents Nuevo Latino.

09/13/04 - New Reviews
Lhasa de Sela The Living Road; Pierre Lapointe Pierre Lapointe; Yves Marchand Belvédère; Vilain Pingouin Jeux de Mains.

09/06/04 - New Reviews
Joji Hirota & The Taiko Drummers Japanese Taiko; Majmouat Abde Elhakim Majmouat Abde Elhakim; Livio Guardi & Wilson Montuori Diomedee; Nijen Antonio Coatti Shellvibes.

08/30/04 - New Reviews
Plena Libre Estamos Gozando!; Various Artists Bazaar Istanbul - Music Of Turkey; Ex-Centric Sound System West Nile Funk; Tummel Klezmerised!.

08/23/04 - New Reviews
Bonga Kaxexe; Milagro Acustico Rubaiyyat Of Omar Khayyam; Fernando Holz Minh’ Alma Nua (My Nude Soul); Marie Louise Iwacu.

08/09/04 - Folk in the City
The Edmonton Folk Music Festival is an example of the power of music to create harmony.

08/01/04 - New Reviews
Magical sounds of the sitar; music to meditate by; the art of the guzheng; take the road to Greece.

07/26/04 - New Reviews
Classical and modern Indian music; Sacred Mantras of India; music from North India; Daniel Thonon is a Master of the Diatonic Accordion.

07/19/04 - New Reviews
The Pulse of Africa; Hidekazu Katoh and Richard Stagg are Masters Of The Shakuhachi; Suzzana Owiyo's Mama Africa; Field recordings from Mauritania in the West Sahara.

06/28/04 - New Reviews
Klezmer hailing from Italy; the Sicilian sounds of Nuklearte; Tabule.

06/21/04 - Magneto
Rick Haworth discusses the World Fusion sounds of his Montreal-based band, Magneto.

06/21/04 - New Reviews
The best of Japanese music; the Middle Eastern Oud; traditions from Tuva.

06/14/04 - New Reviews
The latest from Leahy; Tibetan sounds; Miles Gurtu; Sergent Garcia.

06/14/04 - The Hot List
Music from India makes a lot of Sense -- from Sense World Music, that is. Matt brings us alist of current releases from this label.

06/07/04 - New Reviews
Jeszcze Raz returns with 2 Univers; Sham Rock daces the night away; Rick Fielding's last recording; Miriam Makeba reflects.

05/17/04 - Chris De Burgh
This interview with Ireland's Chris De Burgh about his new album The Road to Freedom shows why he is still High on Emotion.

04/12/04 - New Reviews
Gerardo Maza, Famous Greek Composers, David Gonzalez & The Poetic License Band, and Los Ninos de Sara.

04/09/04 - New Reviews
Emma Shapplin, Kristi Stassinopoulou, Miary Lepiera, Shir, and Horace X.

04/06/04 - New Reviews
An eclectic bunch of reviews from Ayako Hotta-Lister, Afghan Ensemble, Monks of the Sherab Ling Monastery, and Masters of the Accordion.

04/01/04 - New Reviews
Matt reviews Earth Wheel Sky Band, Grey Larsen & Paddy League, Jonas Hellborg, Shawn Lane, & Jeff Sipe, Hossam Ramzy and Mohammed Naiem, and Ada de Luque.

03/29/04 - New Reviews
Skatalites, Tom Lewis & Tanglefoot, Joji Hirota & Pete Lockett, Ramiro Musotto, and Music of the Silk Road.

03/25/04 - New Reviews
Reviews from Clannad, Mylene, Boris Karlov, Shafqat Ali Khan, and Orthodox Chants from Russia.

03/22/04 - New Reviews
Matt Forss reviews releases from Boban Markovic, Leon Palad & Kilo Munoz, Mahmoud Fadl, and the compilations Africa Straight Ahead and Glabal Women.

03/15/04 - New Reviews
Tom Orr takes a look at new releases from Chava Alberstein, Tommy McCook, Francisco Aguabella, and celebrating ten years of Putumayo.

03/08/04 - New Reviews
Ladysmith Black Mambazo; Cascade Folk Trio; Warsaw Village Band; Laurence Jalbert.

01/21/04 - The Hot List
Väsen; Fiamma Fumana; Habib Koité & Bamada; Perú Negro; Ugandan Jewish music; Dave Swarbrick; & Desert Wind.

01/21/04 - New Reviews
Raquy Danziger; Yusef Lateef and Adam Rudolph's Go.

01/15/04 - New Reviews
Jane Birkin; Suzanne Teng and Mystic Journey.

01/14/04 - New Reviews
A Collection From Boris Grebenshikov; Persian Carnival; Besh o Drom.



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