Elissa, one of the Middle East’s most popular singers, recently won her third World Music Award for Best-Selling Middle Eastern Album, making her the only Lebanese performer to have achieved this.  Elissa is known for her ballads, and each track layers her sweet vocals over rich instrumentation.  Get …

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Looking for a soundtrack for your next summer party? Putumayo’s Salsa! is the perfect choice. The whole album pulses with irresistible energy, with heat waves rising off each track.

The infectious, hip-shaking “Volver, ...

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Check out Pre Develske Drom from Henning Gustavsen. It’s a recent release from Etnisk Musikklubb, and it is captivating. Gustavsen’s voice is clear and compelling, and it is put front and center …

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