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Tag: Afghanistan

August 12, 2020August 13, 2020 WTM

‘Azerbaijani Gitara’ is a scorching retro blast of psych’ by Rüstəm Quliyev – Bongo Joe’s new comp’ immortalises this guitar pioneer and musical polymath

January 24, 2017June 8, 2017 WTM

Inspirational Zohra Afghan women’s orchestra is honored with Freemuse Award

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    João Selva drops modern Brazilian tropicalismo on lead single 'Navegar' - with producer and multi instrumentalist Bruno Patchworks - ahead of forthcoming album for Underdog Records
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    Ryuichi Sakamoto's classic album 'Hidari Ude No Yume' ('Left Handed Dream') gets luxury treatment by Wewantsounds - featuring new takes and instrumental mixes on remastered double vinyl Japanese edition
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    New Emanative LP 'Earth' on Jazzman Records is a crowning moment for Nick Woodmansey and the band
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