"Myth and legend swirl around The Master Musicians of Jajouka, an all-male troupe of Sufi musicians from a village in the Rif Mountains of northern Morocco, and the custodians of a culture with roots in ancient Persia. Passed down through generations of the same family, ...
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LPRW234AFS | REAL WORLD
"Senegalese vocalist Omar Pene was at the height of his powers when, with his group Super Diamono, he arrived at Real World during the 1995 Recording Week and gifted a live session that blew everybody's hair back. By then Pene had been with Diamono for over two decades, ...
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LPRW233AFS | REAL WORLD
"From the relentless creativity of 1992 Real World Recording Week came a project as joyous as it was powerful - and unusual. Farafina, a percussion ensemble from an arts school in the landlocked West African nation of Burkina Faso. Two producers: ...
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LPRW35AFS | REAL WORLD
"Incipientium is a rather new Gothenburg-based one man project who is succeeding to dive deep into some kind of rusty, unwell ambient sound. There are connections to stuff like Organum and Jeph Jerman but he has a unique voice, and is a much needed injection in the ...
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IDEAL208 | IDEAL RECORDINGS
"alga marghen proudly present "Underground Altena", two visionary long-form works by Anima Sound, the radically freedom-pursuing Paul & Limpe Fuchs duo. 1973 represented a peak for Anima sonic explorations into sculptural sound at the crossing of Kraut Rock, free jazz ...
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PLANA-A48NMN166 | ALGA MARGHEN
"At the tender age of twenty-five, while he was working part-time at an Italian restaurant in Tokyo's Kamata district, Kazuki Tomokawa released his debut record, fittingly titled Finally, His First Album. While he had already penned hundreds of songs, including his ...
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026 | BLANK FORMS EDITIONS
"In the 1970s, Kazuki Tomokawa catapulted into Tokyo's avant-garde scene with his cathartic and utterly electrifying performances. Straight from the Throat, Tomokawa's second album, released in July 1976 by Harvest Records, finds the musician in his truest form: as the ...
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027 | BLANK FORMS EDITIONS
