ethno-fusion

Felix Martin to release new album “Caracas” on April 12th 2019

Submitted by newseditor on Fri, 02/22/2019 - 13:27

Venezuelan-born progressive music innovator Felix Martin has announced the release of new album “Caracas” on April 12th, 2019, and unveiled the first video from the LP.

Check out new video for “La Vaca Mariposa (El Becerrito)” below.

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Vasil Hadzimanov Band - Lines in Sand

Submitted by thanos on Sun, 01/20/2019 - 01:01

Vasil Hadzimanov is back with his sophomore release around three years after his debut. This time the virtuoso Serbian keyboardist, composer and arranger is expanding his musical horizons by embellishing his ethnic, Balkan folk, prog rock and jazz/fusion music with atmospheric, R&B, funk, avant garde, psychedelia, trance and electronica elements here and there. Still, the musical experimentations along with the passionate and creative improvisations are here, cuz they are the very essence of this “kind of music”, in a way.

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Dissonant Distance announces November 2018 European Tour

Submitted by newseditor on Thu, 09/27/2018 - 14:40

Improvisational progressive metal group Dissonant Distance have announced 5 new dates in November, as part of their campaign leading up to the release of their self-titled debut album on November 16th, 2018, via Sliptrick Records.

The band’s music can be described as spontaneous, free and in the moment, encompassing elements of progressive rock, jazz, fusion, blues and Indian music. It’s improvised music fused with the spirit of punk and jazz.

European Tour Dates 2018:
13.11 | Budapest, HU
15.11 | Riga, LV
16.11 | Liepaja, LV
17.11 | Jelgava, LV
23.11 | Uppsala, SE

Line-up:

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Project Mama Earth to release debut EP “Mama Earth” on November 10th 2017

Submitted by newseditor on Thu, 09/14/2017 - 23:17

Preparation is overrated. Impulse is everything. Such was the rebellious wisdom that drove the sessions for Project Mama Earth’s astonishing debut EP. In June 2017, five world-renowned musicians met in Devon England for a high-wire act unique in modern music.

They had no songs. No chord charts. No game plan. No safety net. Nothing, in fact, but a plan to play and catch the sparks.

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Focus And Friends - Focus 8.5 / Beyond the Horizon

Submitted by rockavlon on Sat, 12/31/2016 - 21:00

Focus are a pretty iconic but at the same time iconoclastic band, since they took the book of prog and threw it out of the window pretty much doing whatever the funk came to their minds, and gifting the world with such hits as “Hocus Pocus”, “Sylvia” and “House of the King” among others.

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Vasil Hadzimanov Band feat. David Binney - Alive

Submitted by thanos on Sun, 04/24/2016 - 01:17

Vasil Hadzimanov is a composer, arranger and keyboard player from Serbia. Along with his band, Vasil has been in the music scene since 1997. Vasil has Branko Trijic on guitar, Miroslav Tovirac on bass, Predrag Milutinovic on drums, and Bojan Ivkovic on percussion and vocals by his side. Vasil is also a graduate of the prestigious Berklee College of Music, in Boston.