World Music

Jantsen & Dirt Monkey team up on world-influenced project SOLTRI

[soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/playlists/298195178" params="auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true" width="100%" height="450" iframe="true" /] It appears "world bass" may be the latest genre of the moment. And Boulder, Colorado-based producers and frequent collaborators Jantsen and Dirt Monkey…

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First names for Snowbombing 2017 are out

Snowbombing returns to Austria for 2017, the festival this year takes place during April 3th-8th. First acts taking to the Alpine mountains in Mayrhofen to play the festival have just been announced. Heading…

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Radar Awards give video directors and musicians prestigious recognition

Radar Awards is a new initiative based out of London that acknowledges upcoming artists and music video directors. Contestants sent in their music videos from over the past year, totalling…

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Mark de Clive-Lowe brings world music and groove together in his remix of "Barengue Merengue" [Premiere]

When making world music, it helps to have international experience. And that's exactly hwat Mark de Clive-Lowe – known for short as MdCL – has, in his Japanese and New Zealander…

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MIDIval Punditz's "Baanwarey" gets the remix treatment from Atropolis [Premiere]

I'm super excited for this premiere today that we have of MIDIval Punditz's "Baanwarey," because we're having the chance to show you something outside of our regular sphere of genres…

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Shamik goes international with 'Global Rotations' [Mixtape]

By and large, hip hop as we know it has existed with the East Coast, West Coast, and everything in between. But outside of these borders exist a variety of sights…

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The Souljazz Orchestra funks out in their video for "Shock and Awe" [Premiere]

The Souljazz Orchestra is a six-piece band out of Ottawa, Canada, with all six members bringing a layer of uniqueness to the group's dynamic of soulful afro-centric tropical jazz funk.…

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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…

Jantsen & Dirt Monkey team up on world-influenced project SOLTRI

First names for Snowbombing 2017 are out

Radar Awards give video directors and musicians prestigious recognition

Mark de Clive-Lowe brings world music and groove together in his remix of "Barengue Merengue" [Premiere]

MIDIval Punditz's "Baanwarey" gets the remix treatment from Atropolis [Premiere]

Shamik goes international with 'Global Rotations' [Mixtape]

The Souljazz Orchestra funks out in their video for "Shock and Awe" [Premiere]

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

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

Fakear releases multi-cultural worldly album 'Sauvage EP'

Kidkanevil & Submerse dedicate hour-long mix to Japan

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

Lauren Presley breaks the mold with “Straitjacket”

Lexytron returns with “Another Lover,” a haunting anthem for heartbreak and halloween [Music Video]

Blind Man’s Daughter honors her father’s fading memories in single “Harbor Boulevard”

Gary Patrick Reopens the Heart with “Closed For Repair” [Premiere]

John Goldrust channels divine empowerment in “How Like The Goddess”

Simone Feroci establishes his towering presence in the world of bass guitars with hopeful track "California Forever"

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