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From France, United States

Sarah Savoy & the Francadians are a group of dedicated musicians based in Paris, France, led by Louisiana-born and -raised Sarah Savoy. Brought up by &hellip » read more

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From France

Polyphonic singing with a modernist streak Chances are that you've never heard of - let alone heard - the Occitan language. The keen-eared would have&hellip » read more

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From France, Mali

Heavenly marriage between Africa and Europe "When I was a kid, I got a few beatings from my mother because she really didn't want me to sing. I wasn'&hellip » read more

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From France

Rebel music from the self-proclaimed "French gypsy dancehall punksters" "What we found there wasn't what we'd been told by the press. It wasn't as vi&hellip » read more

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From Algeria, France

Adventures in electric oud land... If you've never regarded the oud - the fretless lute at the core of so much traditional Arabic music - as a rock'n&hellip » read more

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From France, Mali

The group SMOD was born in 2000, created by Sam, Mouzy, Ousco and Donski. In 2002, with the help of Amadou&Mariam´s manager, they edited their firs&hellip » read more

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From France, Morocco

Paris-based singer Hindi Zahra pulls a dozen or more influences into her easy jazz style, and keeps the whole thing gorgeous and relaxed. Her voice is&hellip » read more

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From France

Swing and gypsy jazz get 21st-century makeover If you've ever seen that YouTube clip of Christopher Walken dancing his way through a hotel lobby with &hellip » read more

Photo Of Bibi Tanga and The Selenites

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From Central African Rep., France

Don't rely on his comicbook-character-like name. Bibi Tanga is a full-fledged artist, a lover of the musical creature. Just to complicate things a bit&hellip » read more

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From Algeria, France

Far and wide, Kamel looks like Dahmane E-Harrachi, author of "Ya Rayah" track (popularize by Rachid Taha), of whom he is the elder son. Kamel follows &hellip » read more

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From France

Styl'O'Styl is an association created in 2004 by a Hip Hop dancer and a Jazz musician who wished to gather these two disciplines which the origins are&hellip » read more

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From France, Peru

Rodolfo Muñoz and Christoph H. Müller, met in Paris in the early nineties and together they created  an amazing work of art - Radiokijada. The aim &hellip » read more

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From France

Imagine a child's nursery mobile coming to life, with characters balancing in the air, suspended at the end of a nylon wire ... This is La Compagnie &hellip » read more