World Music

Fakear's "Thousand Fires" video is a window into Vietnamese culture [Video]

New world music, electronic media, and a keen sense of what attracts the observant eye are the soul entities that comprise the current state of the music industry. In other…

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Zoya remembers past hurts in "Forgive and Forget" [Video Premiere]

You always know when you meet a traveler, because there is a sense of urgency to discover in their creations, whether in sweeping sound or landscapes or just in love.…

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Fakear releases multi-cultural worldly album 'Sauvage EP'

French producer, Fakear (fake·ear) has recently released an impressive multi-style album that plays into a multitude of Eastern and Western societies, paying homage to the sound of their respective ancestors. Fakear has…

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Kidkanevil & Submerse dedicate hour-long mix to Japan

British musical expats Submerse and Kidkanevil teamed up with URB mag to bring a one hour mix all exclusive to their love of Japan. Submerse, who is very famous for…

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Daily 2% – Chilled and Ready to Serve [Lamplighter]

This is your Daily 2% – Chilled and Ready to Serve. We will try to bring you one "chill" track every day. This is for when you get home and you…

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Bredren B – "Real Survivors" (Feat. Cario Muzyk, Senita Mogul & Boom Dekka)

In an industry where the big labels push the dreariest of pop tunes, it's great when a song with meaning and soul shines through. Take "Real Survivors", a tune with origins…

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Beats Antique – "Skeleton Key"

Fans of worldly and electronic music, scoot a little closer to the speakers. Using a fair amount of Middle Eastern styles, jazz, afro-beats, downtempo, electro, and dubstep, Beats Antique is…

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Matisyahu – Spark Seeker [Album Stream]

How should I categorize this album? Electronic-hip-hop-fancehall-pop-world? Matisyahu's genre bending album, Spark Seeker was officially released today. It has hip-hop elements, use of traditional Middle Eastern instrumentation, electronic production, dancehall riddims,…