M’berra by Khalab & M’berra Ensemble out today
M'berra is a collaboration between electronic artist Khalab and musicians from M'berra refugee camp.
Fri, 23 April 21
Estrella Morente
The gifted cantaora Estrella Morente belongs to one of Spain's true flamenco dynasties. She was born in Las Gabias, in the province of Granada, to Andalusian music legend Enrique Morente and dancer Aurora Carbonell.
Her uncles are guitarist Antonio Carbonell and cantaor José Carbonell, and her grandfather is the legendary guitarist Montoyita.
Her descent from this illustrious flamenco family has influenced her musical upbringing completely. She has been immersed and has artistically matured in the rich, traditional world of flamenco from a very early age.
Releases
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My Songs & A Poem
The long-awaited debut album by Cantaora Estrella Morente comprises traditional songs adapted by her legendary father, Enrique Morente, and features some of the best musicians Spain has to offer.
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Gifted: Women of the World
Various Artists
This album brings together nine extraordinary female singers from around the globe to celebrate and explore the themes of women’s experience – from the contemporary day-to-day to that of the all-powerful goddess. From different cultures, in different languages and with their own individual spirituality and sensuality, these singers have each created a unique and beautiful statement.
Further reading
A Lantern and a Bell by Loney dear out today
A Lantern and a Bell is the eighth studio album by Emil Svanängen, a.k.a. Loney dear.
Fri, 26 March 21
Nick Page (1960-2021)
Nick's work can be heard on albums by Dub Colossus, Syriana, Los de Abajo and Temple of Sound.
Wed, 12 May 21
Alternative Valentines: 22 Love songs from across the world
A an eclectic collection of love songs taken from the Real World Records catalogue.
Sat, 13 February 21