Looking for something to do on a slow Tuesday afternoon? Why not head down to your local record shop where you can pick up the new album El Rey from The Wedding Present ? The Leeds band is back, having recording once again with Steve Albini, and is continuing to prove that their near-decade long hiatus in the mid-90's was just a fluke. That alone should have you running to the record shops. But wait... there's more! This week you also get two Mudhoney albums, one new one old and remastered, plus new releases from Islands [...]
Here's a handful of some hot new songs from around the blogs. Nijaay - Orchestra Baobab (via Pitchfork ) Shiller - RATATAT (via Gorilla vs. Bear ) Eraser - No Age (via Spinner.com ) London Bridges - This Is Ivy League Here's a couple of new [...]
SoundRoots / Spin The Globe Top 10 World Music Albums - February 2008 1. Mahsa & Marjan Vahdat: Songs from a Persian Garden [...]
ORCHESTRA BAOBAB , groupe culte des années 70, revient après 5 ans de silence et la réédition d'un live en 2006. Le groupe avait été dissolu en 1987 et remonté en 2001 par Nick GOLD qui n'est autre que le boss de World circuit . Il est avec Ry Cooder à l'origine de la reformation du Buena Vista Social Club . Cette fois-ci c'est avec l'aide de Youssou N'Dour que ce projet musical a pu prendre forme. Youssou [...]
Close your eyes, turn your heat way up, put on your headphones, play this loud, and there you are, at a lively club in Dakar, Senegal, your worries forced out of your mind by the rhythms of Orchestra Baobab, entranced by the dancers squeezing every bit of joy out of life that they can. All is perfect. A cold brew is appropriate at this time. Don't come back until the music stops. Orchestra Baobab - Kelen ati leen (mp3) Orchestra Baobab - Jin ma jin ma (mp3) [...]
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