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Seth Lakeman more »

From United Kingdom

In all of the talk over the past couple of years about the revival of English folk music, one young Turk has gatecrashed the mainstream more than anyo&hellip » read more

Officina Zoè more »

From Italy

2001 biography: Zoé nasce, nella primavera del 1993, dall’unione di alcuni musicisti salentini spinti dalla necessità di una riscoperta delle tra&hellip » read more

Danny Howells more »

From Other...

Information provided by artist management, May 2002: www.dannyhowells.com “Good things come to those who wait” an apt saying for Danny Howells, &hellip » read more

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Bomba with Derub more »

From Australia, Ethiopia

Wannabe ethnomusicologists beware! This lot might be something of a cultural mish-mash (they’re reggae-loving Aussies who’ve been known to work th&hellip » read more

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Experiments in Psychic Philosophy more »

From United Kingdom

Award winning act, Experiments In Psychic Philosophy, combines mind-blowing magic with amazing feats of dexterity and expertise. Paul Dewhurst and M&hellip » read more

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Troveros de Asieta more »

From Spain

Troveros de Asieta surge como tal en diciembre de 1991 en la Isla de La Palma, desde una apreciada herencia cultural cubana que pervive en la Isla, q&hellip » read more

CJ Chenier more »

From United States

It would be easy, if you were born Clayton Joseph Chenier and your father was zydeco pioneer Clifton Chenier, to hang on your dad’s coat-tails and j&hellip » read more

Stretch People more »

From United Kingdom

Acoustic guitarist Stuart Clarke is a rapidly maturing and individual talent performing regularly at UK events including Cheltenham Jazz Festival. Hi&hellip » read more

Gigi more »

From Ethiopia

Short biography 2002: Having grown up singing in the Ethiopian Church, the foundations of Gigi’s music come from the songs and dance of the two-mont&hellip » read more

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cirKus more »

From Sweden

Born more out of an act of faith on the part of then Paris resident Matt Karmil & successful song writer & record producer Burt Ford as a reaction to &hellip » read more

Makana more »

From United States

Twenty-three year old Makana was born and raised in Hawaii. One of the few ‘slack key’ guitar players in the world, Makana learnt from the master&hellip » read more

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Albert Nyathi and Imbongi more »

From Zimbabwe

Albert Nyathi is Zimbabwe's only performance dub poet. Both a playwright and a poet, Albert won the National Poetry Award in 1995. A student at the &hellip » read more

Taranga Vilasini more »

From Sri Lanka

Biography 2001 OK, hands up who knows what a santoor is? Award yourself top marks if you knew it to be a hammered dulcimer that hails from Persia. R&hellip » read more

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Toumani Diabaté & Symmetric Orchestra more »

From Mali

"TOUMANI DIABATE is the holder of the torch for one of the world's most breathtakingly beautiful art forms. This is a music that has been nurtured and&hellip » read more