The Cosmic Barrio – Episode 1
Friends in Music: Here’s the first podcast of my new program, “The Cosmic Barrio”. As this is the first of many to come, I wanted to focus on new and exciting music I’ve received in the past few weeks. Here are the sets, below. I hope you enjoy it and share it with your friends!
Friends in Music: Here’s the first podcast of my new program, “The Cosmic Barrio with Betto Arcos”. As this is the first of many to come, I wanted to focus on new and exciting music I’ve received in the past few weeks. I hope you enjoy it and share it with your friends!
http://cosmicbarrio.podomatic.com/entry/2015-10-05T21_15_03-07_00
Tigran Hamasyan’s new album “Luys I Luso” (ECM); and Max Richter From Sleep” from England (DG)
Music by the Corsican vocal ensemble A Filetta, album titled “Castelli” (World Village); two singer-songwriters from Palestine, Sana Moussa and Haya Zaatry (The Rough Guide to the Music of Palestine- World Music Network); and The Gurdjieff Ensemble playing the music of Armenia’s renowned Komitas (ECM)
For the final set of today’s program we’ll be hearing new music from Cuban violinist Dayrén Santamaria’s new album “Belleza” (www.dayren.com). And to cap the set and this first episode, new music from Eddie Palmieri (CD Baby) and a piece from Chucho Valdés album “Border-Free” (Jazz Village). Eddie Palmieri Orchestra and Chucho Valdés & Irakere 40 are performing on Tuesday, October 20th at Disney Hall in Los Angeles. Don’t miss this once in a lifetime concert.