Wednesday, May 13 2009
Various Artists: The Rough Guide to Klezmer Revolution
The Rough Guide to Klezmer Revolution brings multiple artists together on this compilation showcasing traditional klezmer with a modern, multi-genre flavored twist.
Wednesday, April 29 2009
Various Artists: The Definitive Japanese Scene Vol.1
A well-ordered, well-selected assortment.
Friday, April 24 2009
Various Artists: Marvellous Boy: Calypso From West Africa
The tracks are stubbornly various, each song unexpected.
Wednesday, March 11 2009
From the Basement
There is something refreshing in such a direct approach that is content to be unspectacular on a formal level for the benefit of the participants.
Thursday, March 5 2009
Various Artists: Arriba la Cumbia!
Arriba la Cumbia has its heart in the right place.
Tuesday, February 17 2009
Live from Bonnaroo 2008
The communal spirit seems almost sacrosanct to its attendees and artists, some of whom invoke the term 'commune' in the footage on this disc.
10 Years of Rialto Pictures: 10 Discs Box Set (Reviews) [5.Feb.09]
Various Artists: Putumayo Presents: African Reggae (Capsule Reviews) [25.Jan.09]
American Slapstick, Vol. 2 (Reviews) [3.Dec.08]
Various Artists: Sound of the World (Reviews) [3.Dec.08]
Visits: Hungry Ghost Anthology (Short Ends and Leader) [30.Nov.08]
Various Production: Various Versus (Capsule Reviews) [14.Nov.08]
Various: The Rough Guide to Colombian Street Party (Capsule Reviews) [6.Nov.08]
Weird Tales & Edgar Allen Poe Collections (Reviews) [31.Oct.08]
TV Sets: Holiday Treats (Reviews) [29.Oct.08]
Fear(s) of the Dark (Peur[s] du noir) (Reviews) [23.Oct.08]
Various Artists: The Rough Guide to Latin Lounge (Capsule Reviews) [24.Sep.08]
The 2007 Newport Music Festival: Connoisseur’s Collection (Reviews) [12.Sep.08]
Various Artists: The Rough Guide to the Music of Mali (Reviews) [9.Sep.08]
Various Artists: The Rough Guide to the Music of the Romanian Gypsies (Reviews) [5.Sep.08]
Various Artists: The Rough Guide to the Music of Japan (Reviews) [22.Aug.08]
American Slapstick Vol. 2 (Short Ends and Leader) [10.Aug.08]
Various: The Rough Guide to Australian Aboriginal Music (Reviews) [5.Aug.08]
Various: The Rough Guide to Arabic Café (Reviews) [23.Jul.08]
Various Artists: Radio Myanmar (Burma) (Reviews) [17.Jul.08]
Various Artists: Living is Hard (Reviews) [10.Jul.08]
Various: Black Stars (Reviews) [8.Jul.08]
Various: Bollywood Steel Guitar (Capsule Reviews) [12.Jun.08]
L’Origine de la tendresse and other tales (Reviews) [2.Jun.08]
Various: The Rough Guide to Cuban Street Party (Reviews) [30.May.08]
Various: Think Global: Fiesta Latina (Capsule Reviews) [27.May.08]
Various: Think Global: Native America (Capsule Reviews) [23.May.08]
Cultural Meanings in America Make Benefit Glorious Bank Accounts of Creationists (Columns) [7.May.08]
Various Artists: The Rough Guide to the Music of Hungarian Gypsies (Reviews) [28.Mar.08]
Various: Think Global: Acoustic Brazil (Capsule Reviews) [27.Feb.08]
The Nightmare Factory (Reviews) [14.Feb.08]
Digital Dynamite: The 30 Best DVDs of 2007 (Features) [25.Jan.08]
Various: The Matinée Hit Parade (Capsule Reviews) [25.Jan.08]
Accepting the Blame: The Top Guilty Pleasures of 2007 (Features) [17.Jan.08]
Various Artists: Ethnic Minority Music of North Vietnam (Reviews) [10.Jan.08]
Various: Melodii Tuvi (Reviews) [3.Jan.08]
Various Artists: Black Mirror (Capsule Reviews) [3.Jan.08]
Various: The Rough Guide to the Music of Paris (Reviews) [17.Dec.07]
The Fly Collection (Reviews) [7.Dec.07]
Various: Think Global: World Christmas (Capsule Reviews) [5.Dec.07]
Cinema 16: European Short Films (Reviews) [30.Nov.07]
Various: Music of Nat Pwe (Reviews) [20.Nov.07]
Various: Porque Este Océano es el Tuyo, es el Mío (Capsule Reviews) [19.Nov.07]
Bi Kidude: Zanzibara 4 / Various: Zanzibara 3 (Reviews) [8.Nov.07]
Various: The Rough Guide to the Music of Brazil (Reviews) [5.Nov.07]
Various: Think Global: Women of Africa (Capsule Reviews) [26.Oct.07]
Various: Caravan of Light (Capsule Reviews) [25.Oct.07]
Various: The Rough Guide to Salsa Clandestina (Capsule Reviews) [23.Oct.07]
The Best American Comics 2007 (Reviews) [22.Oct.07]
Various: The Rough Guide to Latin Funk (Capsule Reviews) [19.Oct.07]
Various: The Rough Guide to Latino Nuevo (Capsule Reviews) [18.Oct.07]
