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New stars shine at Küstendorf Film and Music Festival
The Independent You find fresh and exciting music at the most unexpected times. A 1am tweet from someone I follow, l… One of the drum'n'bass scene's hardest working and most revered DJs/producers is Andy C, a man who h… The date is 23rd November 1963, … |
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News: Multiple Colorado artists head to Michigan for Electric Forest festival
Reverb By Ricardo Baca | February 2nd, 2012 | No Comments » The Colorado-produced Electric Forest festival will again take over the Double JJ Ranch in rural Michigan this summer, making for a second year of beats and jams on the old site of the defunct … |
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Andreas Scholl: From Bach to Depeche Mode
Telegraph.co.uk It's a protest song about how the Balkan airline lost his luggage on a flight from Ljubljana to Frankfurt last year, then irked him further by showing scant interest in trying to find it. Its whomping beat and tinkly synthesizers recall early New Order … |
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Vlada Tomova
RootsWorld Tomova is presently based in New York City and Balkan Tales was recorded there, but the tales she's telling in song reach far and wide. Flamenco and other Andalusian influences are readily apparent on the opening pair “Momche” and “Dimianinka” as … |
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String Cheese Incident, Bassnectar, STS9, Girl Talk head Electric Forest 2012
Consequence of Sound … Big Gigantic, Datsik, Steve Aoki, Reggie Watts, Battles, Pictureplane, EOTO, Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk, 12th Planet, Glass Candy, Gramatik, Chromatics, Balkan Beat Box, Paper Diamond, Borgore, and Chali 2na & the House of Vibe, among others. |
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Zach Condon Takes Beirut on a Journey Home
PBS NewsHour (blog) "I used to work in a movie theater in Santa Fe that would play a lot of foreign films [and] there was a festival of Balkan films. I remember just making popcorn at the time, but I remember hearing the music of 'Black Cat, White Cat' [by] Emir Kusturica … |
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 Deccan Herald |
A day of Egyptian music and dance
Deccan Herald Their unique style can be classified as oriental jazz/fusion/jazz rock and world music as they attempt to find an unorthodox dimension for oriental musical through a fusion with other musical styles ranging among Balkan, North African, Latin and jazz. |
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World cooking: What does your head of state eat?
GlobalPost Typical of Machaneyuda's cuisine, the meal was a wild ride of local ingredients infused, in the words of Vaussion, with "spices, aromas and color," served up with raucous blasts of Balkan music. Asked if he'd enjoy being chef to a head of state, … |
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Egypt brings new fusion culture package to India
Times of India We are trying to bring world cultures together through music. Our sounds are influenced by Indian culture, North African music, Balkan music and local Egyptian music," said Salah, the director of the Cairo Jazz Festival. His six-member troupe, however, … |
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 Austin 360 |
A guide to February's live music
Austin 360 10) and the Minor Mishap Marching Band's night of "Balkan vs. Bollywood" (late show Feb. 10). A few days later, Eric Johnson, Jimmie Vaughan, Omar Dykes and many others come together to celebrate Billy Maddox's birthday (Feb. 15). |
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