The Day of the Dead in Three Tracks with Coco Maria
Kathryn Tickell shares new global roots music and a trio of tunes that encapsulate the annual D铆a de los Muertos festivities, as picked by Mexico-born DJ and compiler Coco Maria.
Kathryn Tickell shares the best in new roots music from around the world, including cumbia-infused Anatolian psychedelic folk from Umut Adan & Zeba虃nis; traditional dance rhythms with one foot on the club dancefloor from Guinea-born, Margate-based multi-instrumentalist Falle Nioke; and new sounds from Cochemea, who draws on his Yaqui/Yoeme indigenous heritage to explore ancestral memories. Plus a trio of tunes that encapsulate the annual D铆a de los Muertos festivities selected by Mexico-born DJ and compiler Coco Maria.
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Jose Rojas
Responso funerario (Day of the Dead chant)
- Peru: Andean Music Of Life, Work, And Celebration.
- Smithsonian Folkways.
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Raz Olsher
Infinite Blue (feat. Luzmira Zerpa)
- Coco Maria Presents Various 鈥� Club Coco (New Dimensions In Latin Music).
- Club Coco.
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Echo's Van De Bergen
Kooh (Mountain)
- Echo's Van De Bergen.
- Zephyrus Records.
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Nusantara Beat
Tamat
- Nusantara Beat.
- Glitterbeat.
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Falle Nioke
Falle Le Le Le
- Love From The Sea.
- Eat Your Own Ears Recordings.
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Harold L贸pez鈥怤ussa
Bonito y Sabroso
- Nueva Timba.
- Blue Note.
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Chavela Vargas
La Llorona
- La Llorona.
- Warner.
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Los Cadetes de Linares
No hay novedad
- Los Cadetes De Linares.
- Ramex.
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Los Pasteles Verdes
El reloj
- Los Pasteles Verdes.
- MICSA.
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Bonbon Vodou
Demerd azot with that 猫k Maya Kamaty
- 脡pop茅e M茅t猫que.
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Cochemea
Ancestros Futuros
- Vol III: Ancestros Futuros.
- Daptone Recording Co..
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Chapsh
Si Ziuskhyenn
- Si Ziuskhyenn.
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Eve Goodman & SERA
Bendith
- Natur.
- Recordiau Anian.
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Toumani Diabat茅 & Danny Thompson
Jarabi
- Jarabi - The Best Of Toumani Diabat茅.
- Hannibal Records.
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