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(CD405671)

USD 16.99


Zona Zamfirova - Manetova muzika - Her Story
Original Movie Soundtrack

Initially a successful play Stevan Sremac's novel 'Zona Zamfirova' has now become a hit movie in Serbia. The story is a touching romance between goldsmith Mane and a wealthy man's daughter, Zona.
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Balkan Cabaret - Somewhere Far Away (BCCD002) CD

(BCCD002)

USD 16.99


Balkan Cabaret
'Somewhere Far Away'

"This band draws on the traditions of Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Bulgaria and Croatia and pulls them together in a smooth-as-mousse collection of love songs and party music... While the music is firmly planted in the Balkans, they add a trace of tango to Purvi grjah (First Sin). A polished, professional debut."
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(CD405778)

USD 16.99


Zona Zamfirova - Manetova muzika -His Story
Original Movie Soundtrack

Zona Zamfirova The story is set  in old Nis, at the end of 19th Century. Unique southern spirit and music, old dialect, national costumes and habits have been revived in this romantic comedy.
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Balkan Cabaret - Nostaligic Cafe songs from the Balkans (BCCD001) CD

(BCCD001)

USD 16.99


Balkan Cabaret
'Nostaligic Cafe songs from the Balkans'

From the band:
"Balkan Cabaret formed in May of 2001 when Mary Sherhart, acclaimed Balkan vocalist, started working with the folk dance orchestra Nisava. We had a common desire to revisit and perform those wonderful Balkan standards heard in cafes, many from over 50 years ago.
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Joszko Broda - Poslochejcie Kamaradzi (BRODA) CD

(BRODA)

USD 16.99


Joszko Broda
'Poslochejcie Kamaradzi'

Joszko Broda and his Hungarian friends playing Polish - Hungarian village music. "The album that we would proudly like to present you is another record by Joszko Broda, who plays the Jew’s harp, the four-metre mountain trumpet, the horns, various types of pipes and ocarinas, the violin and many other folk instruments..."
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Vasilisa - Amanet (CD415470) CD

(CD415470)

USD 16.99


Vasilisa
'Amanet'

Songs very much in the vein of Goran Bregovic. Great vocals and some emotional arrangements to match.
The track 'Dreams' is Vasilisa's  version of the song from the movie 'rizona Dream' by Emir Kusturica.
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(GHCD003)

USD 16.99

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Romano Trip:
Gypsy Grooves from Eastern Europe
Romano Drom remixes
Various Artists

The Romano Trip project was born of several people coming from different cultures and connecting through music. How did it start?
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(GHCD001)

USD 16.99


'Etchno'
Various Artists

Techno or Folk?
Hungary's most talented underground DJ's have mixed the tribal beats of Gipsy and Balkan Folk with Techno-Drum and Bass to create a new sound... ETCHNO
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Sanja Ilic and Balkanika - Balkan 2000 (CD412790) CD

(CD412790)

USD 16.99


Sanja Ilic and Balkanika
'Balkan 2000'

Traditional Balkan folklore music themes interpreted with a contemporary slant. 'Music performed by Balkanika is inspired by the folklore of the Balkans. Old music tunes from Balkan with splendid musicians playing traditional instruments, modernly orchestrated, performing music which conjures the atmosphere of the Balkans region, in a new attire for the new millennium....
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(CD000346)

USD 16.99


Sanja Ilic and Balkanika
'Balkan Koncept'

Sanja Ilic's group, named Balkanika, consists of young, famous and talented ethno-music musicians which are playing old Balkans instruments with modern feeling, rhythm and sensibility. Traditional Balkan folklore music themes interpreted with a contemporary slant.
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(OWCD006)

USD 16.99


Kapela Ze Wsi Warszawa - Warsaw Village Band
'Wiosna Ludu'

Poland's Warsaw Village Band mix trance, minimal and roots music to create their own strong and distinctive sound. Their unique sound is achieved by using a characteristic manner of singing: so called 'white voices' and archaic traditional instruments.... performing rediscovered tunes with long forgotten or ignored elements of trance in traditional Polish music.
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Holdudvar - Harom Esztendo (BGCD119)


(BGCD119)

USD 16.99


Holdudvar
'Három Esztendo'

Taking traditional folk music and fusing it with their own contemporary music, Holdudvar produce a unique and accessible sound.
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(MCD002)

USD 16.99


Misztral
'Ösvény - Awakening'

'We are trying to ally history and tradition with a special, basically Hungarian nevertheless modern tunefulness. Our lyrics are poems from classical poets such as Endre Ady, Attila József, Lajos Kassák and writers beyond our borders.'
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Dresch Dudas Mihaly Quartet - Folyondar, Winding (ADYTON007) CD
(ADYTON007)

USD 16.99


Dresch Dudas Mihaly Quartet
'Folyondar, Winding'

'I have never heard music like his, music that draws upon folk music but instead of treating or adapting it, enters fully into the spirit of it, relives every moment of it inwardly. In my eyes Mihály Dresch is an intuitive artist who experiences the world vulnerable and defenceless, but the roots of his work go so deep as to make it unassailable.'
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(FA-037-2)

USD 16.99


Dresch Dudás Mihály Quartet
'Reveszem, Reveszem - 
My ferryman, my ferryman...

East Europe has always had a strong jazz fraternity and the Dresch Quartet add to this immensely. 
'Sometime I’d like to have a band with double bass, cimbalom, saxophone, drum. We wouldn’t play folk music, we’d play Hungarian jazz.'
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Dresch Dudas Mihaly - Hus eg, Cool Sky (FA-025-2)
(FA-025-2)

USD 16.99

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Dresch Dudás Mihály
'Hus eg - Cool sky'
(solo)

Mihály Dresch is comfortable playing jazz or folk, occasionally mixing the two. Here he is playing solo, composing all the tracks except the John Coltrane 'Naima'. This solo recording is the pearl of Mihály Dresch ”Dudás” work, at once an inclination towards ancient culture and the cry of a innocent child.'
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Dresch Dudas Mihaly Quartet - Zeng a Lelek, The Sounds of Soul (ADYTON006) CD

(ADYTON006)

USD 16.99


Dresch Dudas Mihaly Quartet
'Folyondar, Winding'

Mihály Dresch is comfortable playing jazz or folk, occasionally mixing the two. Here he is playing solo, composing all the tracks except the John Coltrane 'Naima'. This solo recording is the pearl of Mihály Dresch ”Dudás” work, at once an inclination towards ancient culture and the cry of a innocent child.'
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(CDPIR1787)

USD 16.99


Boris Kovac and Ladaaba Orchest
'Ballads at the End of Time -La Danza Apocalypsá - Part Two'

... [his] music language is far more impure and contaminated. It reveals the composer's Serbian, Hungarian and Rumanian roots and discloses similarities with the darker side of Rock In Opposition as well as with the Third Ear Band, combined with the manifest influence of Béla Bartók and Balkan folk music.
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Various Artists - Balcaniche Frequenze: Pro Radio Contact (ETCD1949) CD

(ETCD1949)

USD 16.99


'Balcaniche Frequenze: Pro Radio Contact'
Various Artists

Compilation in aid of Radio Contact Pristina (89.3 MILFAD & Radio Contact Mitrovica, Albania. Contact Radio - Multi-Ethnic Isle in Kosova Media Space. The Pristina-based Contact Radio was founded in Jun 1998, as an open, communicative and informative RADIO that LINKS people regardless of their ethnicity, religious or political affiliation.
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(FA-201-2)

USD 16.99

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Chalaban
'Al Baraka' 

Chalaban follow their own path, and what we hear on this album is not only Arabian music - there can be heard instruments like the Brazilian berimbao, the Gypsy cymbalom, the Bulgarian gadulka as well as modern DJ tools. The spiritual message of the album is in its poetry.
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Mitteleuropa Ensemble - Balkan Project (MITCD2003) CD

(MITCD2003)

USD 16.99

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Mitteleuropa Ensemble
'Balkan Project'

Balkan music revisited in a jazz style. 'The music of this group is a blend of languages, inspired by Balkan ethnic music (including also the klezmer music heritage of Hebrews of Eastern Europe) and fits into a way which takes into account both jazz and popular music, and all the middle European culture, literary and musical...'
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