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...he simply has few equals as a player.'
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Chritsy Moore offers hsi strongest solo set for some time, in collaboration with...
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'..why haven't I heard anything so natural, inspired or drop dead gorgeous in ages?...
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'...Egypt comes as a surprise. And a breath of fresh air.'
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Mbemba is overwhelmingly a very fine listen, easily maintaining Salif Keita's...
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'..there's something very compelling, his giddying zest for invention, and a dreamily...
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[...She] has easily overcome the difficult second album syndrome.
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This group deserve the recognition they're finally getting for their audacity and...
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'Mares Profundos' is finely crafted and beautifully presented, with the marvellous...
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A polished album from the leading Touareg desert blues band, dominated by...
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'Ms. Evora is singing as well as she ever has, so no worries there. Listening to Voz...
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'The balance of upbeat and reflective material is well judged and sequenced. It's also...
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Syran Mbenza routinely dazzles on rhythm and lead guitars, and the variety of voices...
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'the sequencing of the material has obviously been very carefully thought through,...
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'As usual, Charlie Gillett's choice of material and the way it's sequenced makes for...
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Tenorist Skidmore revisits his collaboration with SA percussion ensemble Anampondo.'
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'Those eager for new material by the glamorous Brazilian diva Marisa Monte will be...
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'It's an unconventional way of working which seems to have brought him plenty of...
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'Kongo Sigui is solid and satisfying....and is one of the best African albums of the...
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'The material pits classic bossas like Baden Powell's 'Consolação' and Jobim's...
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Fans of Afro-Latin roots music will love this album.
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Mariza is singing with a new maturity and restraint which only seems to underline the...
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Gauthier's searing honesty, gift for gritty stories and willingness to acknowledge the...
