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Raul Da Gama

Based in Milton, Ontario, Canada, Raul is a poet, musician and an accomplished critic whose profound analysis is reinforced by his deep understanding of music, technically as well as historically.
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Tito Carrillo: Urbanessence

The album Urbanessence – the sophomore recording by trumpeter Tito Carrillo – is his musical palimpsest. Rich...
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Dave Bass: The Trio Vol. 2

Just when you think that the offerings of pianists in the setting of a piano trio is...
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Miguel Zenón: Música De Las Américas

There may be many alto saxophonists born into the musical topography of Afro-Caribbean music, all of whom...
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Martin Bejerano: #CubanAmerican

The restless questing that characterises the musicianship of pianist Martin Bejerano is something that draws the inner-ear...
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Claudia Acuña: Duo

The loneliness of the social isolation during the two-year-old global pandemic may have been soul-destroying for some...
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Duduka Da Fonseca & Quarteto Universal: Yes!!!

Brasilians like the incomparable drummer and musician nonpareil Duduka Da Fonseca know that “samba” is dance –...
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Joe McCarthy’s New York Afro Bop Alliance Big Band: The Pan-American Nutcracker Suite

The celebrated ballet by Piotr Tchaikovsky – The Nutcracker – became such a worldwide success in the...
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DO’A: Higher Grounds

This recording, Higher Grounds, is a short extended play – just under half an hour – and...
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Conventional wisdom might suggest that there can be no Spanish music—especially that, which derives from traditional Flamenco sounds—without the lead voice being a Spanish...

Roberto López Afro-Colombian Jazz Orchestra: Azul

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Montréal has been called “Canada’s Cultural Capital”, and rightfully so. A fertile terrain for musical talent from all over the world, the second largest Canadian city is home to Roberto López since 1994, when he arrived to pursue...

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Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira (born June 26, 1942), better known as Gilberto Gil is a Brazilian singer, guitarist, and songwriter, known for both his...

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Eddie Palmieri Brings Down The House at Koerner Hall in Toronto

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There is something very special about sharing a moment in time and space with a legend, an artist –a consummate musician- who has transcended...

In Conversation With Francisco Mora-Catlett

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“Music is about freedom, that’s what it proposes, that’s why it’s so popular and that’s why people love it. And it’s not freedom that...

Chico O’Farrill: The Afro-Cuban Jazz Suites 1 and 2

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Arturo “Chico” O’Farrill, who was born in Cuba in 1921, decided to follow family tradition and enter into law practice. But before he could...

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