Singers and songwriters, writers and actresses. Creators shoot bright bullets to the heart here and there your feelings. They are a gang of ruthless women.
Star Feminine Band, without going further, a group of young artists from Natitingou (Benin). Two years ago he released his self-titled debut album, a disturbing mosaic of local rhythms, Congolese rumba, highlife and other spices. Now he’s back with a less spontaneous work than his predecessor, ‘In Paris’ (Born Bad Records)., but an excellent buzz of polyrhythms and syncopes. Nonstop music for texts against arranged marriages and female genital mutilation, advocating children’s rights and the schooling of boys and girls. If the world is serious, SFB should open the World Cup in Qatar.
American Samara Joy It also offers its second musical bet. Winner of the Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, 22-year-old Samara has a well-formed voice full of nuances. Inside ‘Live A Little’ (Verve/Universal) examines familiar tracks (e.g. ‘Round Midnight’ by Monk, text in a Hendricks version and ‘I’m Confessin’ (That I Love You) over a solo by Lester Young) and darker ones like it’s first recording Bailey’s Lucky The album made by Seven in 1923 bears its name. Samara sometimes makes herself look a bit canonical by taking too much of her refined technique; but she closes when released.
Roots of Liraz recorded by ‘Roya’
roots lira They are based in Iran and Israel and recorded their third album ‘Roya’ (Persian fantasy) released by Glitterbeat with instrumentalists from both countries (Iranian artists were not easy). It is dedicated to Gordafarid, the hero of the Iranian epic poem ‘Book of Kings’, written by Ferdowsi 1000 years ago, and the symbol of courage of Iranian women.. We are faced with an offer from the Middle East with a cheerful retro taste, with music, psychedelia, pop, disco and funk. And Liraz masterfully blends the mannerisms of classic divas like Fairouz and Oum Khalthoum with the disco touses of the ’70s.
Sometimes it is not appropriate to even trust the family. Especially if you’re a spy. Jella Haase handles the main character of the German series ‘Kleo’ (Netflix, season two), a spy from a decaying GDR after the fall of the Berlin Wall. Humor, some quirkiness (read Mrs. Ceausescu), and lots of fun mark this fine Teutonic product without the big pretensions, but it’s very effective.
Writers who write beautifully, telling stories, reflections, and topics about music mostly made by women. that’s what they’re going for The rehearsals that make up the ‘Música Maestra’ (Libros del Kultrum). To paraphrase James Brown, it’s a men’s world, but there are women who are charting new literary routes.
It’s impossible to sum up the genius of ‘A Curious History of Sex’ (Captain Swing) in a few lines.British historian and professor Kate Lister. Wisdom, meticulous and ingenious prose, lots of research, irony… Kate, if the statement is worth it, leaves not a single issue of sex untouched and is so clear: “Understanding sex as something deeply disturbing has its origins. in the early modern era. In other words, “a lot of jungle, little tiger; a lot of gunpowder, small caliber». This is how we evolve.
Journalist retired and writer from ‘El Pais’, Amelia Castilla gives a great honesty exercise in ‘La Mar de Paco’ (La Fea Burguesía Ediciones) is the tireless cultural agitator and extraordinary person, creator of the Cartagena festival La Mar de Músicas, in which he chronicles the life and work of his countryman and friend Paco Martín, who contracted cancer in 2018. In books like this and with people like Paco it’s easy to fall into legend, but Amelia highlights the brilliance of her biography.he also tells his darkest areas by heart.
Source: Informacion
