MICHAEL FRANTI & SPEARHEAD - All Rebel Rockers - Recorded in Jamaica and produced by Sly & Robbie, Franti and crew pump up the volume on songs previewed at this year’s folk fest.
CALEXICO - Carried To Dust - Tucson based roots rockers deliver a sprawling new work that captures their many sounds, from Morricone drenched […]
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CDs Of Note: Sept. 2008
September 18th, 2008 · No Comments · Recent CDs of Note
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CDs of Note: July 2008
July 18th, 2008 · No Comments · Recent CDs of Note
1) NIYAZ - ‘NINE HEAVENS’ - The second release from this superb Persian electronica group offers 2 discs of acoustic and electronic versions of Persian, Indian and Turkish sufi songs. Mesmerisingly beautiful!
2) SEUN KUTI & FELA’S EGYPT 80 - Son of the late, great Fela Kuti, who created ‘afrobeat’ music in the 60’s and 70’s, […]
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CDs of Note: May 08
May 5th, 2008 · No Comments · Recent CDs of Note
1) NICK CAVE - “DIG LAZARUS DIG” - This stunning new album by the one of a kind wordsmith and vocalist spins some memorable tales, at times echoing Lou Reed’s “New York” recording, and features a revitalised Bad Seeds band.
2) BILLY BRAGG - “MR. LOVE & JUSTICE” - On his first release in 6 years, […]
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CDs of Note: Mar/Apr 08
April 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · Recent CDs of Note
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Before mentioning a few recent CDs and upcoming concerts of note, we’d like to toot the horn regarding our improved special order service. Here at Highlife, we now have access to a much wider range of hard to find imported CDs, vinyl and DVDs (both music and movies). In a few seconds, we could let you […]