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LA SEMILLA
ESCONDIDA
by Sergent Garcia
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With three
albums that exude the festive sensuality of a global citizen,
Sergent Garcia has become the French ambassador of sunny beats.
Sergent Garcia’s music — a complete opposite of the bourgeois
character of Zorro’s sidekick whose name he borrowed — is spicy,
resonant, and an apt and fresh mix of the best Jamaican and Cuban
beats. Never before have reggae, salsa, son, cha cha, ska, rumba,
and ragga been so harmoniously combined on the same album. |
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miles_gurtu by
Robert Miles
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Two masters of music combine to produce the
richest blend of electronica, nu-jazz, and world music. the
combination of live playing and transformative technology has a
depth, breadth, attention to detail and sheer vibe that makes it a
special project. |
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BELLYLICIOUS
by Various Artists
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Cutting-edge grooves inspired
by the world’s most sensual dance. The ultimate collection,
compiled in the United Arab Emirates, for belly-dance or just hot
dancing – an exotic feast of Arabic, Persian, Turkish and Indian
flavors, and more. Sample fifteen delectible international tracks
for your delectation, from some of the 21st century’s hottest
exotics. |
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II
R.E.G. PROJECT
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Making a
global splash on CLAUDE CHALLE PRESENTS NEAR EASTERN LOUNGE, The
R.E.G Project return with a tripped out and chilled down Arabic
groove on their new album, II.The initials R.E.G. represent Ralph
(Khoury), Elie (Barbar) and Guy (Manoukian). They are the fruits
of an Ibiza-inspired generation of artists-turned-techheads.
Bringing an Arabic twist to the Buddha Bar/Cafe del Mar scene, the
R.E.G. Project’s work draws from deep house and lounge music to
build the coolest chillout groove on either side of the Atlantic. |
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NEW LATIN XPRESS
by Various Artists
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The new sound of the global Latin
Underground
This is a new
era of Latin music; a time of incredible creativity flowing from
the streets and studios of Mexico City, Buenos Aires, New York,
Los Angeles, Paris, Havana, São Paulo, and Barcelona. The sounds
are progressive hybrids of hip hop, rock, reggae, dance, house,
electronica, ska, and roots — all in a distinct Latin idiom. These
artists cut through the stereotypical with vibrant new
explorations in music. |
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AFRICAN XPRESS by Various Artists
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This is a
celebration of the West African musical tradition - upbeat and
extremely rhythmic - and its impact on modern music. This is
artists expressing respect for the foundations of afrobeat, funk,
jazz, soul, and dance laid down by innovators Fela Kuti and Africa
'70. |
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Claude Challe presents
Near Eastern Lounge from The R.E.G. Project
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From the
creator of the Buddha Bar I and II comes the next wave of global
lounge. The R.E.G. Project - 3 Beirut DJs who craft the coolest
chillout music with their own interpretation of Arabic classics.
The R.E.G. Project is the much-hyped new group consisting of three
young men who are determined to make a splash with their unique
blend of Eastern melodies and global beats. |
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Dust Devils
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Dr. Didg
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Dr. Didg is
one-of-a-kind, combining multi-layered, hypnotic electronics with
primitive sounds of the didgeridoo. Endless world-wide touring has
created exceptional word-of-mouth within the Jam Band and festival
circuits, making Dr. Didg the ultimate groove for ravers and
hippies alike. |
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INVISIBLE RAIN
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TJ
Rehmi
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INVISIBLE RAIN (Rehmi's
personal slang meaning 'hidden pain') is an album of sublime atmospheres
and ambient breakbeats. Well-produced, stylish grooves that uplift
and elevate. TJ
Rehmi's chilled-out world fusion will soon be praised in the same breath
as contemporaries like Thievery Corporation and Talvin Singh.
Discover this tremendous new talent inspiring future sounds for the
worldwide lounge. |
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TRUTH, SIMPLICITY & LOVE
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Soulstance
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Modern
Brazilian groove from the Italian underground.
A musical
conduit linking nu-jazz beats and the original bossanova style. A
lush yet simplistic sound for club kids in search of the next
Jazzanova remix, lounge hipsters relaxing to Bebel Gilberto, and
the rest of us just looking to step to that Brazilian beat. |
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BIG DRUM SMALL WORLD
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Dhol Foundation
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Led by
Johnny Kalsi, key drummer for the Afro Celt Sound System, Dhol
Foundation creates an intense mix of rhythm and sound via bhangra,
dance, and electronica - feeding the energy of the urban clubs
with their own Punjabi spirit.Kalsi, using the loud, open tone, of
the dhol drum (first used in the 16th century), has developed a
style of powering big beats and dynamics that has become the focal
point of his performance - a style that has come to dominate the
bhangra and Asian-crossover scene. |
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ORGANIK
by
Robert Miles
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ORGANIK,
the first new album in four years from the pioneering Italian
Producer/DJ Robert Miles, is a multi-layered atmospheric head-trip
over a down-tempo backdrop. From ambient, trip hop, break beat,
experimental trance, and drum 'n' bass, this new album is tempered
with live instrumentation. Reaching beyond Miles' chart-topping
debut CD, DREAMLAND, ORGANIK is truly a visionary breadth. |
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"THIS SENTENCE IS TRUE"
(The Previous
Sentence is False)
by
Sheila Chandra with the Ganges Orchestra
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A daring
vocal experimentation, "THIS SENTENCE IS TRUE" re-affirms Sheila
Chandra's place at the cutting-edge of her art. |
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APPROACHING SILENCE
by
David Sylvian
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Celebrated
musical innovator, David Sylvian, presents APPROACHING SILENCE -
three highly evocative and beautifully crafted electronic pieces
that will both soothe and challenge. Originally devised as
soundtracks for art installations, the album features music mostly
written and performed by Sylvian himself, with contributions by
Robert Fripp and percussionist Frank Perry. |
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GROUND ZERO
by Various Artists
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An implosion of world
culture and underground beats, GROUND ZERO contains over an hour
of the most innovative genre-crossing from around the globe.
Including Joi, Amon Tobin, Ananda Shankar & State of Bengal,
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Michael Brook, Dhol Foundation,
Transglobal Underground, Sheila Chandra, DJ Cheb I Sabbah, TJ
Rehmi, Craig Armstrong, and Juno Reactor. |
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