New Music From Indonesia on Calabash Music

Tribes

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Ceremonial music from the rainforest of Indonesia.

I Nyoman Jayus' Bamboo Ensemble

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DEBU

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DEBU’s brilliant fusing of East and West, traditional and contemporary, acoustic and electric, yields a unique sound, laced with familiar yet exciting elements.

Ani

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Ani speaks and sings her message of social justice, her angst against violations of human rights, and peace, from a Muslim’s perspective.

SambaSunda

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new roots music for the 21st Century from Bandung, West Java

Sabah Habas Mustapha

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"sublime..moves easily from moody upbeat workouts to ballads as fragrant as frangipani flowers..This must be the tightest band in Bandung." - John Clewley, Songlines, UK

Nominated for the BBC Radio 3 World Music Awards 2001 !

Placed in the Top 20 Best Albums of 2000 International Critics Poll in FRoots Magazine !

Marsada

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Marsada are the sensational Batak band from Lake Toba in Sumatra, Indonesia

Marsada will be donating a portion of their sales to help tsunami relief efforts in their devastated country

Northern Sumatra - Partopi Tao Group

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A complex tradition of instrumental music virtually unknown outside of Indonesia

3 Mustaphas 3

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"3 Mustaphas 3 were extraordinary, trailblazing pioneers and arguably more influential on world roots music-making than better known popularisers like Ry Cooder, Paul Simon and David Byrne." - Rough Guide to World Music