Tag: ETHNO
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Hear The Fusion: Mimika Orchestra’s New LP Pushes Jazz Boundaries
Mimika Orchestra, the innovative ensemble led by composer Mak Murtic, has released their new album Medzotermina. Originally founded in London, the orchestra is now based in Zagreb, Croatia, and masterfully blends the rich traditions of world music with the dynamic energy of contemporary jazz. The group exemplifies the power of music to connect and inspire…
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Solid State Nothingness Shares New Single “Woods”
Solid State Nothingness released the latest single, Woods, blending electronic downtempo with the textures of world music. The track weaves Arabic oud melodies with trippy grooves and layers of dreamy piano, creating a transportive sonic journey. Drawing from classical influences while embracing experimental electronica, the artist crafts a sound that feels ancient and futuristic at…
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Kelsie Kimberlin – Dream Of Peace
On an ever-evolving musical landscape, where creative artists and bands continuously share high-quality music, only a few music outlets manage to deliver a one-of-a-kind listening experience that vividly showcases their skills, creativity, talent, experience, and knowledge. It seems like the majority of those artists and bands overly exploit their influence, lose themselves in various experimentations,…
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Mimika Orchestra Drop Stunning New Video “Zrcalo / Mirror” Ahead Of Album Release
With their new video “Zrcalo / Mirror”, Croatia’s Mimika Orchestra deliver a haunting, cinematic meditation where collapsing cityscapes give way to hidden forests, nature reclaiming space in a world of fragility and renewal. The track is a powerful prelude to their forthcoming album Medzotermina, promising another chapter in their genre-defying journey. Formed in London in…
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Lazywall – Tighaline EP
In an ever-evolving contemporary music scene, where bands often use the same old formula crafted by many renowned greats, there are still bands that stand out in all their creativity, uniqueness, and brilliance. Bands that still dare to dive deep into experimentation and innovation in order to construct a fresh and unique soundscape that will…
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Vesna Pisarović Redefines Tradition With Avant-Garde Flair In New Single
Croatian singer and composer Vesna Pisarović continues to push boundaries with her latest single, “Vrbas vodo, što se često mutiš?” Released Wednesday, May 14 via PDV Records, the song is the second preview of her forthcoming album Poravna, a bold artistic statement that reimagines the centuries-old Bosnian sevdalinka tradition through the lens of avant-garde jazz…
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Vesna Pisarović Bridges Sevdah And Jazz With Soulful New Album “Poravna”
Renowned Croatian singer and composer Vesna Pisarović returns this spring with a heartfelt gift to herself and her audience — an album that reimagines the traditional Bosnian genre sevdah through the lens of jazz improvisation. Titled Poravna, the upcoming release is previewed with the hauntingly beautiful lead single “Pokraj Save bagrem drvo raste.” A dream…
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Nilipek. – Uydurduğumuz Oyunlarla LP (Rumi Sounds)
There is something magical about the way Nilipek writes her songs. Her music floats but never drifts away. It is light but never simple. It wraps itself around your thoughts softly, and then gently tightens its grip. With Uydurduğumuz Oyunlarla, her fourth and most striking album to date, Nilipek has given us something fragile and…
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Café Türk – Dogu Ekspresi LP
Some albums entertain, some albums challenge, and some albums transport you to an entirely different realm. Café Türk’s Dogu Ekspresi does all three, and it does so with elegance, fire, and a heartbeat that feels simultaneously ancient and electric. This record is a soundscape through feeling, spaces, and sounds. Named after the legendary Turkish train…
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Bone Wars – Terrible Lizards
Bone Wars, an excellent English band based in Huddersfield, has recently released a debut track that will immediately resonate with those music enthusiasts looking for catchy, memorable, engaging, cleverly assembled, and flawlessly performed music. Although “Terrible Lizards” is their first piece of work, this incredible quartet shines with tremendous quality, showcasing their fascinating songwriting, composing,…
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C’mon Tigre Announce New Album
Innovative music collective C’mon Tigre is thrilled to announce the publication of their new instrumental project, Instrumental Ensemble – Soundtrack for Imaginary Movie Vol 1, which will be released on December 6, 2024. This album offers an alternate view of cinematic music: a soundtrack composed for a fictional film using a challenging and inventive method. C’mon Tigre’s new…
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Schnieke – Hediye CD (Asphalt Tango Records)
Schnieke’s debut album Hediye is an entrancing, genre-blending marvel, combining the electrifying energy of Balkan music with experimental electronic pulses and world music textures. This unique project by Özgür Akgül, who performs under the alias Schnieke, is as much a gift to his grandmother Hadiye as it is to anyone curious about the fusion of…