2006-06-02
This French Artist’s (nickname: J-Ro) American debut is pretty good, bringing to mind recent releases from Amadou and Miriam, Seu Jorge and Jack Johnson. Overall, pretty easy on the ears. From the label: “As a child Jehro’s imagination was fueled by the dreams of his Greek-Italian-Corsican mother, and the songs of his Georges Brassens-inspired singer of a father…” -PeteVarious Artists
Congotronics 2 – Buzz ‘N’ Rumble From the Urb ‘N’ Jungle
JAI UTTAL
Dial M for Mantra
Lila Downs
Una Sangre/One Blood
TARAF DE HAIDOUKS
Maskarada
E1SBAR
Looser Futurism
PISTOLERA
~ En Este Camino
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