Once a week, Stack delivers a mix of the most interesting new music on the web, handpicked by the Hype Machine team. Here's a recent mix.
Archived Posts from SoundRoots
The Sway Machinery - Skin To Skin
SoundRoots World Music & Global CultureFollow “I thought about sharing some global Christmas music with you this week, but a home reorganization seems to have dissapeared…” on Dec 20th, 2010 →
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SoundRoots World Music & Global CultureFollow “CD REVIEWAfroCubism: AfroCubism(Nonesuch)No, it's not Picasso with a voluminous hairstyle. It's once again the chicken-and-egg story of music from West…” on Nov 11th, 2010 →
Mardi Gras.bb - Monk Punk
SoundRoots World Music & Global CultureFollow “Mardi Gras.bb have unexpectedly come up with a strong contender for the SoundRoots "best of 2010" list. And I admit…” on Oct 19th, 2010 →
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SoundRoots World Music & Global CultureFollow “Banned music may carry a stigma for some, but it can also be a badge of honor. It means you've…” on Sep 14th, 2010 →
Coza Productions - South African from the waist down
SoundRoots World Music & Global CultureFollow “Thanks to Marian for passing this along; it's a great story, and a catchy dance tune with a fun on-the-streets…” on Aug 17th, 2010 →
Brass Menazeri - - Zaharoula
SoundRoots World Music & Global CultureFollow “Without brass, I'm nothing. With brass, all things are possible. I felt sad because I had no shoes, until I…” on Aug 9th, 2010 →
- Aitimani
SoundRoots World Music & Global CultureFollow “Plaintive. Haunting. Hypnotic. Certain adjectives seem unavoidable when describing the music of the North African desert, whether it's Moroccan gnawa…” on Jul 22nd, 2010 →
- 01whoisthis
SoundRoots World Music & Global CultureFollow “Fourth of July. In my neighborhood, I can tell it's here by the random small explosions that start to occur…” on Jul 4th, 2010 →
Vieux Farka Tour - Diaraby Magni (Featuring Yossi Fine) (Live At The Independent)
SoundRoots World Music & Global CultureFollow “His legendary father Ali Farka Toure laid the groundwork, now Vieux Farka Toure is proving that the deserts of Mali…” on Jun 29th, 2010 →
Yellow sisters - Tapalapa
SoundRoots World Music & Global CultureFollow “CD REVIEWYellow Sisters: Tubab Woman (Indies Scope)If you miss the old Zap Mama a cappella sound -- you know, before…” on Jun 7th, 2010 →
- Piste 2
SoundRoots World Music & Global CultureFollow “Interested in contemporary African music that doesn't necessarily sound like "world music"? Then check out the StarAfrica Sounds contest now…” on May 13th, 2010 →
Grupo Fantasma - El Consejo
SoundRoots World Music & Global CultureFollow “CD REVIEW various artists: Putumayo Presents Latin Party (Putumayo) Grupo Fantasma: El Existential (Nat Geo Music) Cinco de Mayo is…” on May 6th, 2010 →
- umnachter von hinnen
SoundRoots World Music & Global CultureFollow “CD REVIEW Umnachter Project: Schall und Rauch (self-released) Guitar, overtone singing, jewish harp, didgeridoo, human beatbox. That's the list of…” on Apr 27th, 2010 →
Gotan Project - La Gloria +4 remixes
SoundRoots World Music & Global CultureFollow “Are Gotan Project still cool? Their electro-tango has been widely imitated, and their song "Epoca" has even been featured in…” on Mar 25th, 2010 →
stopover - abeokuta
SoundRoots World Music & Global CultureFollow “If so, please not the new email address for SoundRoots -- our old email will expire in a week or…” on Mar 17th, 2010 →