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    GITIT SHOVAL, Connected
    Jonathan Widran
    • Dec 30, 2020

    GITIT SHOVAL, Connected

    Released late in a year in which our individual and collective feeling of connection to other people and especially loved ones has been...
    SHUNIA, Shunia
    Jonathan Widran
    • Dec 28, 2020

    SHUNIA, Shunia

    In June 2020, the calming and soul-stirring music of the sonically fascinating vocal duo Shunia entered my consciousness by way of the...
    PS THE REBELS, "Bumaye"
    Jonathan Widran
    • Nov 23, 2020

    PS THE REBELS, "Bumaye"

    Already on a prolific roll this fall with the releases of their deeply grooving and soul transportive singles “Long Live King T’challa”...
    JULIAN GERSTIN, Littoral Zone
    Jonathan Widran
    • Nov 18, 2020

    JULIAN GERSTIN, Littoral Zone

    In his mainstream musical life, veteran percussionist and world rhythms expert Julian Gerstin has played everything from jazz (with...
    HAZAR feat. Al Di Meola, Reincarnated
    Jonathan Widran
    • Oct 19, 2020

    HAZAR feat. Al Di Meola, Reincarnated

    The release of Hazar’s latest album Reincarnated would serve as a glorious and transcendent, gently swaying yet rhythmically explosive...
    ARMIK, "Tango Flamenco (25th Anniversary Version)"
    Jonathan Widran
    • Apr 17, 2020

    ARMIK, "Tango Flamenco (25th Anniversary Version)"

    In the 90s when composer/guitarists like Ottmar Liebert and Armik were blazing their lilting yet fiery trails in Nouveau Flamenco music,...
    MASA TAKUMI, Heritage
    Jonathan Widran
    • Mar 28, 2020

    MASA TAKUMI, Heritage

    When first discovering a vibrant, visionary new artist, there’s always the tendency to connect his or her artistry to others who have...
    VANDERLEI PEREIRA AND BLINDFOLD TEST, Vision for Rhythm
    Jonathan Widran
    • Mar 25, 2020

    VANDERLEI PEREIRA AND BLINDFOLD TEST, Vision for Rhythm

    Had versatile Brazilian drummer emerged from his vast decades long resume as a sideman with his majestic and melodically sweeping,...
    ARMIK, "Gypsy Flame (25th Anniversary Edition)"
    Jonathan Widran
    • Mar 20, 2020

    ARMIK, "Gypsy Flame (25th Anniversary Edition)"

    Listen to any pop song on the radio today, and it’s doubtful it will bear any sonic resemblance to what we were vibing with back in 1995....
    DAVE SOLDIER, Zajal
    Jonathan Widran
    • Jan 2, 2020

    DAVE SOLDIER, Zajal

    Flamenco guitarist, composer, multi-instrumentalist and musical visionary Dave Soldier has been blazing fascinating, culturally...
    PAUL ADAMS & ELIZABETH GEYER, Deeper Imaginings
    Jonathan Widran
    • Dec 14, 2019

    PAUL ADAMS & ELIZABETH GEYER, Deeper Imaginings

    Because composer/musicians and their fans tend to compartmentalize their passions into strict genre trappings, it’s rare to find artists...
    Luis Muñoz with Lois Mahalia, The Infinite Dream
    Jonathan Widran
    • Nov 27, 2019

    Luis Muñoz with Lois Mahalia, The Infinite Dream

    Closing in on a fascinating quarter century as a multi-faceted recording artist, Costa Rican born, California based drummer,...
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