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  • Nostalgia 77 — An Interview With Benedic Lamdin on ″The Sleepwalking Society”

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      BY JOHN C. TRIPP There’s a gentle, organic and soulful spirit to Nostalgia 77’s fourth studio album “The Sleepwalking Society”. With vocalist Josa Peit giving a wistful and heartfelt voice to the band leader Benedic Lamdin’s organic compositions it’s an album that exhibits tremendous song writing and musicianship. Nostalgia 77 has masterfully crafted an…

  • Les Nubians “Nü Revolution”

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    Les Nubians, consisting of Paris-born sisters Hélène and Célia Faussart, return to the world stage with the release of their third album, Nü Revolution, on April 19th via Shanachie Entertainment. The Grammy nominated duo fully delivers on the promise of their breakthrough efforts with a relentlessly enchanting and energized mix of R&B, hip-hop, African music…

  • Ursula Rucker Talks About “She Said”

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    TALKING WITH PHILLY SOUL POETESS URSULA RUCKER ON HER FIFTH ALBUM “SHE SAID” As a poet and performance artist, Ursula Rucker has enchanted critics and fans across the globe with her diverse repertoire, captivating vocals and accessible poetic verse. Born and raised in Philadelphia, she began documenting her observations of the world when she was…

  • Nu Spirit Helsinki

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    By John C. Tripp For a music project that began as a little fun on the side, Nu Spirit Helsinki has blossomed into a serious affair. In its three year existence, the Finnish collective of musicians, DJs, vocalists and producers have become leading members of Europe’s ‘nu jazz’ school. Getting to this level has been…

  • Nick Luscombe Flo-Motion

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    It has been four years since ground-breaking DJ Nick Luscombe began hosting the Sunday evening XFM radio show, “Flo-Motion” a focus for cutting edge electronic music from around the world. His programme and DJ sets, including a residency at London’s ICA and appearances at Big Chill, vary from minimal house and techno to textural grooves.…

  • Patricia Marx: Pure Brazilian Soul

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    Patricia Marx Talks About Brazilian Musical Traditions BY ROSE PARFITT In Brazil they love their music; it’s in the blood and in the bones. But this bug is contagious, rather than hereditary: no one, it seems, is spared. Everybody loves Brazilian music – jazz musicians, classical musicians, rock stars, pop stars, DJs, producers, kids, cats,…

  • Belleruche

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    Three Londoners met in the market one fateful day: Kathrin deBoer (vocals), Ricky Fabulous (guitar) and DJ Modest (decks) struck up a conversation and soon realized they had similar musical tastes. Ricky and Modest, who played experimental turntable and guitar sets in London bars, auditioned deBoer over a cup of tea and Belleruche was born.…

  • Ursula Rucker Interview

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    Ursula Rucker Speaks with MundoVibe’s John C. Tripp on Her Fifth Recording, “She Said” As a poet and performance artist, Ursula Rucker has enchanted critics and fans across the globe with her diverse repertoire, captivating vocals and accessible poetic verse. Her fifth live studio album, She Said, is an organic live recording with a full…

  • Soul of Philly: Lady Alma

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    A Mundovibe exclusive interview with Silhouette Brown vocalist Lady Alma After half a decade, Silhouette Brown – the original production and songwriting team of vocalist Bembe Segue, Kaidi Tatham (Agent K / Bugz In The Attic) and Dego (2000black / 4hero / dkd) – return with their aptly titled sophomore album, two. Silhouette Brown’s second…

  • Moonstarr Interview

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    By J.C. Tripp Any serious underground beat junkie of the past decade has heard Moonstarr’s now-classic “Dupont” as well as his long list of remixes for such labels as Compost, Sonar Kollektiv, Jazzanova, Do Right! Music. The fact is, even though his demeanor is completely low-key, Moonstarr is one busy and prolific cat. While maintaining…