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"What you are listening to is the sound of a forgotten instrument. It has existed since the middle ages, but the earliest example still intact is from 1608. Traditionally it was strummed with a goose feather & notes were made by sliding a hard stick with a handle, from ...
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OKRAINA#14 | OKRAINA
listen on bandcamp***"This recording is not a "best of", it is a reflection of Tori Kudo's evolution as a composer, from playing with seasoned musicians, to playing with people just starting out, from playing with meticulous scores, to playing call & response melodies ...
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OKRAINA#15 | OKRAINA
"There is something special about when artists like these collaborate. Two independent talents, both completely self-sufficient choosing to come together and see what happens, to let the muses mingle and share the results with the rest of us. What we have here, however, ...
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OKRAINA#12 | OKRAINA
listen on bandcamp***"My first deep exposure to LEONARD COHEN was the "Bird on a Wire" documentary by Tony Palmer, which was, against the odds, broadcast on public television in New Zealand around 1974 or 1975. At age 15 or 16 I thought it was too dark. A few years ...
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OKRAINA#13 | OKRAINA
"There is something special about when artists like these collaborate. Two independent talents, both completely self-sufficient choosing to come together and see what happens, to let the muses mingle and share the results with the rest of us. What we have here, however, ...
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OKRAINA#12 | OKRAINA
in stock again "The film Calling The New Gods, by Vincent Moon, is the document of musicians Rully Shabara & Wukir Suryadi of the group Senyawa playing & being filmed on location, outside, tracing a path from the outskirts of Yogyakarta, Java (on the border of a rice ...
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OKRAINA#10 | OKRAINA
"Improvisations between Greenberger reading texts from his massive archive of old people's testimony, Jones playing banjo and guitar, Corsano on drums. 'Despite the dark and sad feeling of some of the texts (dealing with aging, memory loss etc), there is also humor, joy ...
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OKRAINA#8-CD | OKRAINA
"There is something special about when artists like these collaborate. Two independent talents, both completely self-sufficient choosing to come together and see what happens, to let the muses mingle and share the results with the rest of us. What we have here, however, ...
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OKRAINA#11 | OKRAINA
"In the company of Gilles Poizat (guitar, trumpet, vocals), Catherine Hershey sings the poems of her grandfather, Galen E. Hershey, pastor / farmer in Pontiac, MI." (label info)
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OKRAINA#7 | OKRAINA
"For this recording (solo and mono) of "Yiddish-Speaking Socialists of the Lower East Side", Ed Sanders accompanies himself on the "pulse lyre", a small, finger-operated synthesizer which he invented himself in order to accompany the declamation of his texts in the ...
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OKRAINA#5 | OKRAINA
"Improvisations between Greenberger reading texts from his massive archive of old people's testimony, Jones playing banjo and guitar, Corsano on drums. 'Despite the dark and sad feeling of some of the texts (dealing with aging, memory loss etc), there is also humor, joy ...
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OKRAINA#8 | OKRAINA
"Léonore Boulanger and Maam-Li Merati met each other in Paris in 2011 at a concert of Azerbaijani Master-Musician Alim Qasimov and his daughter Ferghana Qasimova. Maam-Li Merati is an Iranian musician that was born in Kermanshah, near the Iraqi border. In addition to ...
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OKRAINA#9 | OKRAINA