Balkanbeats
Monday, November 24, 2008
"Sounds from a Bygone Age Vol. 5" fRoots nomination
The Asphalt Tango Records release "Sounds from a Bygone Age Vol. 5", feat. GABI LUNCA has been nominated in the 2008 fRoots Critics Poll as one of the Reissue, Compilation & Historic Albums Of The Year!
This year's winners will be revealed exclusively by BBC Radio 3 in a special edition of World On 3 broadcast on Friday 5th December, hosted by worldmusic guru Charlie Gillett.
More information about the CD & audio samples:
http://www.asphalt-tango.de/records/lunca/artist.html
Sunday, November 23, 2008
This year's winners will be revealed exclusively by BBC Radio 3 in a special edition of World On 3 broadcast on Friday 5th December, hosted by worldmusic guru Charlie Gillett.
More information about the CD & audio samples:
http://www.asphalt-tango.de/records/lunca/artist.html
Labels: Asphalt Tango Records, fRoots Critic Poll, Gabi Lunca
New CD release: Balkan Routes vol. 1
Out now: The CD "Balkan Routes Vol. 01: Nikola Tesla", is a collection of 15 songs with a contemporary Balkan sound. It is actually the first in a series of CDs, each dedicated to a prominent Balkan personality who exceeded the frontiers of his country and reached excellence through his work for the benefit of humanity.
This first volume of the series is dedicated to the Serb Nikola Tesla (1856-1943) who was truly the Prometheus of electricity.
Participating artists:
Zeljko Joksimovic feat. Jelena Tomasevic (Serbia), Anemos (Greece), Sanja Ilic & Balkanika (Serbia), Nona Yotova feat. Theodosii Spassov (Bulgaria), Teodulija feat. Madam Piano (Serbia), Esat Ruka & his Ensemble (Albania), Lot Lorien feat. Roman Stolyar (Bulgaria), Vassiliki Papageorgiou & Gundogarken (Greece - Turkey), The fire of Anatolia (Turkey), Isihia (Bulgaria), Ardit Gjebrea (Albania), Kristi Stassinopoulou & Stathis Kalyviotis (Greece), Palyrria (Greece), Fanfare Ciocarlia (Romania), Bilen Yildirir feat. Nergiz Yildirir (Turkey).
More info: http://www.myspace.com/balkanroutes
This first volume of the series is dedicated to the Serb Nikola Tesla (1856-1943) who was truly the Prometheus of electricity.
Participating artists:
Zeljko Joksimovic feat. Jelena Tomasevic (Serbia), Anemos (Greece), Sanja Ilic & Balkanika (Serbia), Nona Yotova feat. Theodosii Spassov (Bulgaria), Teodulija feat. Madam Piano (Serbia), Esat Ruka & his Ensemble (Albania), Lot Lorien feat. Roman Stolyar (Bulgaria), Vassiliki Papageorgiou & Gundogarken (Greece - Turkey), The fire of Anatolia (Turkey), Isihia (Bulgaria), Ardit Gjebrea (Albania), Kristi Stassinopoulou & Stathis Kalyviotis (Greece), Palyrria (Greece), Fanfare Ciocarlia (Romania), Bilen Yildirir feat. Nergiz Yildirir (Turkey).
More info: http://www.myspace.com/balkanroutes
Labels: Balkan Routes, new releases
