Thursday, August 8, 2013

From FlipSwitch ....


Hi Claudio, 
Wanted to show you everything FlipSwitch has coming up, let me know if anything looks interesting. Each link provides music downloads, bios, pictures, etc...Would love to hear what you think!

Sean Tyrrell - Irish Troubadour Sean Tyrrell with New Album & U.S. Tour - 08/13/2013 - Release
Sean Tyrrell will never be mistaken for one of the three Irish tenors. An authentic modern day troubadour, his rough-hewn and piercingly honest voice is well-known and respected throughout Ireland. Sean will be releasing his 6th studio album accompanied by U.S. tour dates

Leni Stern - Malian Blues; Leni Stern in Cambridge 08/21 - 08/21/2013 - Boston, MA
The recent upheaval in Mali left its mark on Smoke No Fire (November 13, 2012), the latest release from guitarist and ngoni (Malian traditional lute) player Leni Stern. Stern, long-time collaborator with some of Mali’s most creative musician, found herself recording with her friends as Bamako froze in chaos and tension.

Leni Stern - Malian Blues; Leni Stern in Providence 08/22 - 08/22/2013 - Providence, RI
The recent upheaval in Mali left its mark on Smoke No Fire (November 13, 2012), the latest release from guitarist and ngoni (Malian traditional lute) player Leni Stern. Stern, long-time collaborator with some of Mali’s most creative musician, found herself recording with her friends as Bamako froze in chaos and tension.

Publish the Quest - Gimme Horns! Gimme Hope! Publish the Quest Grooves on Inspiration from Southeast Asia to the Pulse of Africa - 08/23/2013 - Release
Femi Kuti waxes poetic with Seattle’s Publish the Quest members and bellows, “Gimme horns! Gimme horns!” opening the groovy pan-world pop band’s national release of Then What!?, leading into the “Gimme hope! Gimme hope!” of Jacob Bain’s unrelenting optimism. Before you know it, you're dancing and signing up to join his quest.

Mario Adnet - Drinking From the Fountain: Brazil’s Mario Adnet Revels in Villa-Lobos’ Lush Legacy on Um Olhar Sobre Villa-Lobos - 08/27/2013 - Release
Latin Grammy-winning composer, arranger, and performer Mario Adnet has highlighted Villa-Lobos’ wonderful songs, pieces that lie at the root of many of Brazil’s most important contemporary music figures. Adnet’s musical vision for some of Villa-Lobos’ neglected works bursts forth on Um Olhar Sobre Villa-Lobos (August 27th, 2013)

Zansa - Modern Afropop Meets Ivorian Rhythms on New Album from Zansa - 09/10/2013 - Release
Robust and rhythmic, melodic and smooth, the music of Zansa presents a dynamic synthesis of centuries’ old West African songs and modern instrumentation. Zansa is a Nouchi slang word meaning “blend,” and the group’s debut album, Djansa, meaning “dance,” delivers an explosive dance party vibe with a folkloric storyline.

Newpoli - Music Beyond The Tarantula’s Bite; Newpoli build the fire of Italy’s Music - 09/26/2013 - Release
Tempo Antico, Newpoli’s third release, is a passionate, intoxicating discovery of Italian folk culture. Over the last decade, the eight members of the band have dug deeper into the tarantella-pizzicas, tammuriatas, villanellas and canzones of the Campania, Calabria and Puglia regions of Italy, and share their treasures now

Kiwi - Reggae Meets Jazz and Tropicália: Kiwi in Brooklyn on Feb. 21 - 11/02/2013 - New York, NY
Rooted in reggae rhythms and tropicália-inspired melodies, Jersey City-based Kiwi dynamically blends jazz flourishes and soulful grooves into a uniquely uplifting sound. Performing a cd release show at Joe's Pub.


Thanks!
Garrett Baker, 511 West 4th St, Suite 2
Bloomington, IN, 47404, US

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