Various Artists - Calming World Lullabies - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Dance to the Full Moon is the latest Mali & UK collaboration from the imagination of producer Dan Harper (Invisible System). Combining the traditional with the modern, forging new styles in ethnomusicology. Recorded in Bamako, Mali, alongside the best local musicians and griots - the traditional storytellers of West Africa - Dan's production continues to take Malian music into new territory. Album Tracks 1. Bajura (When Your Time Is Over Another Will Come) 2. Toungaranke (Strange Land) 3. Ebah (Proud Mothers) 4. Diarabi (Love Power) 5. Juru (Too Much Credit) 6. KÉLÉ (War) 7. Zani (Hard Work) 8. Barana (Here I Am) 9. Dance to the Full Moon

13 years in the making, Mr Bongo proudly presents a new compilation of beloved Brazilian disco and boogie finds from the legendary London disco connoisseurs, Horse Meat Disco. A labour of love, it showcases a tantalising cross-section of disco, funk, boogie, samba and MPB, from past to present. Unearthing tracks from the seemingly endless gold mine of Brazilian gems, the compilation features legends such as Jorge Ben, Gretchen, Marcos Valle and Robson Jorge & Lincoln Olivetti, alongside unsung heroes including Zé Carlos and Carlos Bivar. Over 20 years ago, the Horse Meat Disco crew (James Hillard, Severino Panzetta, Jim Stanton and Luke Howard) began their weekly residency at Eagle London back in 2003. That same year, Luke made his first visit to Brazil, beginning a musical love affair that is still going strong. InchI had always wanted to go to Brazil since I was a kid, and when I finally had the opportunity to go with Princess Julia, I was just blown away. I've visited Rio every year since 2003, and in that time, I've learned Portuguese and tried to discover as much as I can about Brazilian music and popular culture. I learned to dance samba with the Paraiso School of Samba in London and paraded three times at Rio Carnival. Brazilian music was a brand-new world for me to explore and get excited about a whole universe of genius musicians, singers, and styles.Inch 9 years later, Mr Bongo invited Luke down to their Brighton HQ for a listening session of some of his favourite Brazilian boogie and disco 7Inch finds. A compilation was green-lit, but multiple licensing delays and the of other HMD compilations meant that it lay dormant for years. Fast forward to 2024, and with the help of esteemed, Rio-based record collector Tee Cardaci, along with suggestions from HMD's James Hillard, the dream of an HMD Brazilian compilation finally materialised. It's a carefully curate

Album Tracks 1. Solo de Concours 2. Premiere Fantaisie 3. Sarabande Et Theme Varie 4. Solo de Concours 5. Premiere Rapsodie 6. Fantaisie 7. Lamento Et Tarentelle 8. Bucolique 9. Fantaisie-Ballet 10. Andante-Scherzo 11. Tema Can Variaziono