JANUARY 2007 - MUSIC REVIEWS
Cool Vibes, World Beats & Haunting Vocalists
| |  | | Ay Caramba! by Ska Cubano U.K. I dare you not to dance to these refreshing tracks. Ay Caramba!
is exactly what the band calls itself— ska infused with Latin
sensibilities. The results will have you moving to the nostalgic sounds
of a time and place long gone accompanied by modern, playful lyrics and
a good dose of humor. Shake it up with “Soy Campesino” and salsa down
to “No Me Desesperes.” Click on the image to buy now! | | |
| | | | Hang on Little Tomato by Pink Martini U.S.A. Pink
Martini has done more than just recreate the fabulous lounge and swing
vibes reminiscent of quirky masters like Esquivel. By mixing jazz,
classical, Latin and vocal pop influences they’ve ventured into fresh
territories, creating a sound all their own. Never the less, Hang On Little Tomato will have you dreaming of the past, with romantic gems like “Let’s Never Stop Falling in Love” and “ Una Note a Napoli.” Click on the image to buy now! | | |
| | | | Eden: Global Chill From Six Degrees by Various Artists International Relax
and get into the moment with this seamless collection of grooves spun
from the likes of such artists like Banco de Gaia, Cheb i Sabbah, and
Karsh Kale. Each song is a melodious union of modern beats set to
ancient sounds of worship from all over the globe. You’ll love the
seductive track remixed by Thievery Corporation, “Feel,” although each
song transitions smoothly into a new and equally enjoyable experience.
You’ll feel like you’ve taken a journey around the world. Click on the image to download entire album or individual tracks now now! | | |