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Review of Por Meu Cante

Por Meu Cante

António Zambujo

World Village

Rating: ★★★

Por Meu Cante was originally released in 2004 and it’s the second of Antonio Zambujo’s albums. Although his singing only...

Reviewed by GonÇalo Frota in issue: Aug/Sep/2011

Review of Tiempos Buenos

Tiempos Buenos

Grupo Rebolú

Grupo Rebolú

Rating: ★★★★

Grupo Rebolú are the best AfroColombian ensemble working out of New York City, and arguably the best of their kind...

Reviewed by Jane Cornwell in issue: December/2020

Review of ‘Live’ in Foix

‘Live’ in Foix

Tcha Limberger Trio with Mozes Rosenberg

Lejazzetal Records

Rating: ★★★

Tcha Limberger is a super-skilled and versatile violinist, who plays in a number of different genres. Sometimes it's Transylvanian folk,...

Reviewed by Simon Broughton in issue: July/2018

Review of Dawn

Dawn

Magos & Limón

Okeh Records

Rating: ★★★★

Javier Limón, from Madrid, is best known as a flamenco guitarist and producer for the likes of Paco de Lucía...

Reviewed by Chris Moss in issue: Aug/Sep/2014

Review of Do Coração

Do Coração

Sara Correia

Universal Music Portugal

Rating: ★★★

Last year, we praised Sara Correia’s first adult album (she had released a previous one in her adolescence) as a...

Reviewed by GonÇalo Frota in issue: December/2020

Review of Coti Coti

Coti Coti

Nahui Cuarteto de Saxofones

Cugate Classics

Rating: ★

How much sax can you take? Anyone working in the vicinity of a tireless one-hit busker or being driven by...

Reviewed by Chris Moss in issue: March/2021

Review of Mañana

Mañana

Amanda Martinez

Amanda Martinez

Rating: ★★

It's probably fair to say there aren’t that many famous Mexican-Canadian singer-songwriters out there and certainly none of the stature...

Reviewed by Brendon Griffin in issue: Aug/Sep/2014

Review of Liga Latina

Liga Latina

Liga Latina

Multination

Rating: ★★★★

Liga Latina have been described as ‘a European supergroup.’ Well, they're a quintet of Scandinavian musicians steeped in Latin and...

Reviewed by Mark Sampson in issue: Aug/Sept/2020

Review of Dounia Tabolo

Dounia Tabolo

Boubacar Traoré

Top of the World

Lusafrica

Rating: ★★★★

Now in his mid-70s, Traoré was allegedly playing African blues guitar even before the late, great Ali Farka Touré. His...

Reviewed by Nigel Williamson in issue: Jan/Feb/2018

Review of Nomade Orquestra

Nomade Orquestra

Nomade Orquestra

Far Out Recordings

Rating: ★★★

While it's surely purely coincidental that São Paulo's Nomade Orquestra formed in 2012, the same year Azymuth's José Roberto Bertrami...

Reviewed by Brendon Griffin in issue: July/2016

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