Lowdown Brass Band offers a fresh take on New Orleans second line tradition by injecting it with a heavy dose of street funk, soul, salsa, hip hop and other styles. Vibrant horns are held up by the rumble of the mighty sousaphone and the steady, rolling snare drum.
Year: 2015
Moorish music from Mauritania has been evolving for centuries and now Noura Mint Seymali and her group have taken another step towards sharing that music with the world. An outstanding album from an inspirational band, Tzenni should not be missed.
Listen to an hour of fascinating music from the USA, Colombia, Pakistan, Cambodia, Mali, Canada, Palestine, Egypt, Turkey, Madagascar and beyond. A diverse set of sounds from across the globe.