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This solo mbira album highlights Musekiwa Chingodza''s virtuosic playing on the Shona mbira dzavadzimu from Zimbabwe. With Jennifer Kyker on hosho and backing vocals, the album is an exciting follow-up to Hungwe''s 2001 release "Tsunga." 7 MP3 So......

Raw, vivacious Irish session sound. This is all you need to liven up a St. Paddy''s day party, lift up your spirit, or just feel like you''re sitting in a Pub in Ireland. 10 MP3 Songs in this album (36:23) ! Related styles: WORLD: Celtic Detai......

Acoustic World Didjeridoo Trance. An album to transport the listener to the deep realms of consciousness within. 5 MP3 Songs in this album (50:45) ! Related styles: New Age: Meditation, World: Aboriginal, Instrumental People who are interested i......

An organic entity capable of digest post-rock, bossanova, ethic rythms, rock, pop, and jazz in cheerful harmony. This album suffers has a large array of styles, influences, instruments and guest stars 16 MP3 Songs in this album (38:37) ! Related ......

"Spirited Irish fiddle with a global twist, "Irish Coffee" features lively Irish reels, beautiful melodies and American folk influences. 19 MP3 Songs WORLD: Celtic, FOLK: Traditional Folk Details: Irish Coffee offers "Spirited Irish fiddle wi......

A tribute to Patrice Fisher''s travels with her harp. "I have tried to capture a few perfect moments over the past 2 years, meeting new musicians, teaching them my music and learning theirs." 13 MP3 Songs LATIN: General, WORLD: Samba Details: ......

Contemporary jazz; original, experimental and progressive instrumentals - varied styles, capturing rhythms and deep-setting hooks. Bass, drums, guitar and sax. 10 MP3 Songs JAZZ: Jazz Fusion, JAZZ: World Fusion Details: In 2004 bassist Dave Wa......

Jewish music of many colors 13 MP3 Songs WORLD: Judaica, WORLD: Flamenco Details: Countless hours have been spent on arrangements, adjustments & rearrangements of most compositions on this CD. The objective has been to create a recording that ......

Jazz Organ Trio played our way. Groove oriented and melodic. Something to hold on to. 8 MP3 Songs JAZZ: Traditional Jazz Combo, JAZZ: World Fusion Details: PlayGround is: John Freund on Hammond B3 & Sticky Keys Joe Bergamini on Drums & Slippe......

A highly unique soundscape that blends jazz with Middle Eastern and South American influences. touches on the canon of cultures that the Shimon Ben-Shir Group encompasses in their playing. The Groups compositions are warm, lyrical, inviting and me......

Drama unleashes original melodies composed for acoustic solo guitar within classical symphonic structure and executed using brilliant flamenco techniques by the guitarist known for playing with blazing ferocity performed live at Boulevard Music in......

This Japanese pianist/composer brings forth a musical melding of Asian exoticism, European romanticism, and American swing on her latest release. 10 MP3 Songs JAZZ: Cool Jazz, WORLD: Japanese contemporary Details: Taeko Kunishima started playi......

Spirit songs in traditional Native American style. No electronically created "nature " sounds or artificial instrumentation, just the magnificant voices of his native flutes. Very relaxing. 10 MP3 Songs WORLD: Native American, SPIRITUAL: Hymns ......

South African township jive music, Umbhaqanga with a dance and funk music flavour,great back up vocal harmonies. 10 MP3 Songs WORLD: African, WORLD: African- South Details: Siyathuthuka is Saul Malinga''s compositions for his Thuthuka band pla......

Further exploration into the intriguing world of inprovisation in the spirit of Raga''s. Clean and deep sound of the Santoor with the smooth and organic orchestral string sound together with some electronic colors. 7 MP3 Songs JAZZ: World Fusion,......

An exciting mix of traditional and contemporary Afro-Brazilian world beat. 7 MP3 Songs WORLD: Afro-Brazilian, WORLD: World Beat Show all album songs: In Circle Trio Songs Details: Carioca was born in Rio de Janeiro in 1955. He started very ea......

These original songs from Kona, Hawaii are an eclectic blend of various styles, including "Ja-waiian," Latin, rock and country, each song a lyrical delight that tells a story of life experiences that all can relate to. 11 MP3 Songs FOLK: Folk-Jaz......

Warm and island-y acoustic instrumentals from this slack key guitar master: one of the most unique purveyors of the Hawaiian "ki ho''alu tradition. 13 MP3 Songs WORLD: Hawaiian, WORLD: Island Show all album songs: Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar-Kimo ......

Jazz-fusion guitar trio music mixed with rich synths textures; a subtle blend of swing, funk, odd time signatures, complex progressive harmony structures and a fine touch of ethnic elements of the Balkan region. 10 MP3 Songs JAZZ: Jazz Fusion, JA......

Cuban singer/songwriter Palomino''s music is rich in poetic and metaphoric lyrics composed to a very personal style of acoustic guitar playing, with a powerful and gritty voice that evokes passion, fused with elements of pop and rock instrumentati......