Joel Dwek
FRENCH GUIANA (FRANCE): Chambre Avec Vue - Henri Salvador
Returning to a genre he helped inspire, the French singer serenades the listener with charming bossa nova-inspired chanson If I were to...
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Danny Wiser
- Nov 17, 2021
- 3 min
MOROCCO/FRANCE: Nayda! - Bab L'Bluz
Touted as 'psychedelic Gnawa blues', but what does that actually mean? Many nations hold a proud tradition of ritual poetry being sung to...
Danny Wiser
- Oct 25, 2021
- 8 min
FRANCE/ARMENIA: La Bohème - Charles Aznavour
A unique record with the capacity to provoke a sense of rather deep and beautiful self-reflection about dreams, desires and direction I...
Danny Wiser
- Aug 7, 2021
- 4 min
IRAN/FRANCE: Dawâr - Trio Chemirani
The father and son combo create a deeply spriritual sound, accessible for all human-kind When this project to listen to and review music...
Joel Dwek
- Mar 15, 2021
- 3 min
FRANCE: Bastringue - Opa Tsupa
Charmingly eclectic, these French gypsy swing musicians have created an album with an irresistibly fun atmosphere Combining light guitar...
Danny Wiser
- Mar 15, 2021
- 4 min
BHUTAN/FRANCE: Rain of Blessings: Vajra Chants - Lama Gyurme & Jean-Philippe Rykiel
Serenity, spirituality and sanctity feature as strands of this phenomenal collaboration between two musical devotees When many in the...
Danny Wiser
- Jan 19, 2021
- 4 min
FRANCE: † - Justice
Electro masters Justice bring darkness to disco in their superb debut album Looking at the album cover of Justice’s debut album †, one...
Joel Dwek
- Oct 31, 2020
- 3 min
FRANCE: Newcomer - Llorca
The French DJ's debut album mixes in soul, jazz, bossa nova, and funk alongside electronica and house, and a sonic journey into his own...
Joel Dwek
- Oct 1, 2020
- 3 min
FRANCE: Illusion et Imparfait - Dandies
Indie rockers with a French twist, look out for the track that features one of the British rock icons of our time Illusion et Imparfait...
Danny Wiser
- Aug 30, 2020
- 4 min
ECUADOR/FRANCE: Siku - Nicola Cruz
This electronic album, whilst fun and upbeat, could also be enjoyed as an ethnographic tour of the spiritual hotspots of planet Earth The...
Joel Dwek
- Jul 23, 2020
- 4 min
BENIN: BIM #1 - Benin International Musical
Fun and upbeat, Benin International Musical have made an album that brings Beninese culture to the forefront Upon listening to BIM #1 for...
Joel Dwek
- Jul 17, 2020
- 3 min
FRANCE: Ben L'Oncle Soul - Ben L'Oncle Soul
Far from being a rip-off of the soul greats, Ben L'Oncle Soul proves his worth as an authentic soul singer Soul is a genre that I like a...
Danny Wiser
- Jul 8, 2020
- 4 min
MALI/FRANCE: Lamomali - Toumani Diabaté, Sidiki Diabaté & -M-
This Malian-French album shows that traditional music can be incorporated into modern pop in a manner that breathes new life into the...
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