Kevin Press
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We’re getting a three-album box set of Astor Piazzolla recordings from Nonesuch Records on May 6. The American Clavé Recordings features LPs originally issued by the label during the 1980s – Tango: Zero Hour, La Camorra and The Rough Dancer and the Cyclical Night (Tango Apasionado). The Argentine composer, bandleader and bandoneón player enjoyed international success during…
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Contemporary music from around the world.
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Worlds Within Worlds and Art As Catharsis have launched a Pozible campaign to assist Afghan musicians living in exile. “For musicians in Afghanistan, the return of the Taliban is a disaster, bringing with it the threat of violence and persecution,” writes Lachlan Dale, manager of both labels. “Unable to practise their art, continue their traditions,…
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This week’s faves: Natasha Barrett – Heterotopia (Persistence of Sound) Park Jiha – The Gleam (Glitterbeat Records) Svarte Greiner – Devolving Trust (Miasmah Recordings) Adela Mede – Szabadság (Independent) Vasco Trilla – Acoustic Masks (577 Records) And from the wayback machine: Rutger Zuydervelt with Ilia Belorukov and René Aquarius – The Red Soul (Independent)
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Biliana Voutchkova has announced the launch of DUOS2022, a series of collaborative releases and live performances. Relative Pitch Records, Studio Rainer Spehl and Initiative Neue Musik Berlin will support this year’s series. I’m starting the year with a good deal of inspiration for this new project,” she writes in the notes accompanying The Emerald Figurines.…
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