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• A Distraction - Art site of Dean Baltesson and The Birds of Appetite, featuring audio samples, studio journals and information on the CD A Distraction, as well as other projects in progress.
• Al-Andalus - Performs a mixture of Andalusian and western music. Site contains band information, discography, music samples, news and press quotes.
• Ancient Future - The home page of the pioneering World Fusion band, Ancient Future. Band history and biography, online CD ordering and concert information for many bands and forums.
• Andersen, Arild - Bass virtuoso has recorded with Jan Garbarek, as well as other diverse groups.
• Apollo Saxophone Quartet - Member biographies, discography, commissioned works, repertoire, performances, projects, and links.
• Armstrong, Randy - Guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, recording artist, educator and composer performing contemporary jazz/world music blending electronic and acoustic instruments from around the world.
• Bachot Muna : World fusion based on rhythms from Cameroon - Bachot Muna is an autodidact pianist singer, author-composer. His music is a fusion of rhythms from Cameroon and Jazz-Funk.
• Bindi Brothers, The - Homepage of a trance/dance fusion sextet located in the San Francisco Bay Area.
• Brahem, Anouar - An oud (the lute of the Arab world) player from Halfaouine in the Medina of Tunis. Discography features solo and ensemble recordings.
• Brarak, Rony - Biography, pictures and MP3 audio samples of the Lebanese born, UK based Middle Eastern percussionist who works as a solo performer, band leader, session musician and composer.
• Brown Indian Band - Indo-jazz fusion.
• Cado - Brazilian jazz guitarist, composer and instructor.
• Cafe Noir - A Dallas-based, six member band influenced by European, rock, jazz, latin, tango and classical traditions. Band information, sample songs, gallery, show dates, reviews and merchandise.
• ClubMocambo - Paolo Conte - Unofficial - Paolo Conte's Unofficial Home Page. Biography, bibliography, entire discography, audio video interview, news, tour dates and chat.
• Common Bond - Common Bond is a vocal instrumental band from Israel performing original music which combines the blues, jazz, rock and ethnic genres. Songs clips and information.
• Conte, Paolo - Biography, discography, articles, news, tour dates, and reviews of the Italian pianist.
• Desert Wind - Information on Desert Wind and their new age world music Christmas CD. Links to information on other Desert Wind releases.
• Dogole, Ian - A global fusion multipercussionist, bandleader, composer, recording artist, producer and educator. His site contains samples, a discography, performance schedule, and artist information.
• Drum Brothers - World percussion ensemble featuring ethnic sounds from around the world. Biographies, pictures, CD information and show dates.
• Elektra Kurtis - Home of the violinist and her Ensemble Elektra, who play a fusion of funk, contemporary jazz and Latin beats with Mediterranean and Middle Eastern ethnic music traditions. Biography, sound clips, CD information and ordering.
• EthniFusion - This ethnic fusion band delivers melodies woven on jazz/rock structures. Band information, sample songs, photos, and show dates.
• Farshid Etniko - Group performs original compositions by Farshid, jazz standards, and popular songs with a Latin, and Middle-Eastern touch. General information, calendar, and RealAudio clips.
• Favre, Pierre - While investigating the melodic potential of the drums in the early 70s, Favre felt he was approaching the demarcation line that separated "drummer" from "composer". Originally a self taught player, he began to study classical composition and immersed himself in percussion traditions of India, Africa and Brazil.
• Friedsitar - Trio playing Indian music mixed with western jazz. Includes biography, discography and audio clips.
• Go Van Gogh - A blend of Middle Eastern, jazz, and punk fit for bellydancing. Photos, reviews, sound clips.
• Grace, Sean - A blend of Celtic folk and new age jazz. Biography, discography, sound clips.
• Hulu Project - Luigi Archetti and Hubl Greiner duet, creating radical eclectic music. Includes profiles, audio file downloads, and discography. In English and German.
• Hussain, Zakir - ECM discography of the tabla master.
• Kaissa - African fusion world music singer in New York.
• KinderVomUniversum Homepage - The homepage of KinderVomUniversum, featuring information about the band, lyrics and mp3 samples.
• Krishna Fusion - Creates music inspired by different cultures, with Indian bamboo flute as the leading instrument. Group history, general world fusion information, and contact details.
• Marcela Passadore - This argentinian artist introduces her debut work: songs that join different rhythms including folklore and Río de la Plata.
• Mezcla Cuban Roots Fusion Ensemble - Havana group offers a mix of Cuban music styles: jazz, son, rumba, yoruba (afro cuban), and nueva trova is mixed with rock, blues, rap, reggae and souk.
• Miguel De Caro - Argentinian saxophone performer. Tango and Milonga with Jazzy and World Music sound. Biography, CDs and contact. Site is in English, French and Spanish.
• Muna, Bachot - Homesite of Bachot and his band Vibration, a Cameroonian artist combining jazz funk, makossa and soul. Site features a biography, discography and audio samples.
• Oregon - The official site for the innovative musical quartet that integrates jazz, classical, and world music. Includes history, discography, sound clips, photos, and news.
• Ranga Pae - Instruments from Japan, India, Bali, Indonesia, Hawaii, and the west fused with jazz, new age, and pop/rock styles. Free MP3s, CDs and tapes, photos and concert dates.
• SambaYaBamba - Combines traditional Brazilian rhythms with modern hip-hop. Based in Glasgow, Scotland.
• Sambalanço - Homepage of Afro-Brazilian Percussion Group from Rotterdam, playing music with a mix of African, Cuban, rhythms like samba, samba-reggae, afoxe, baiao, timbalada.
• Scott, Andy - Saxophonist and composer combining contemporary, classical, jazz, folk, and world music. Biography, quartet information, performance dates, and links.
• Skins of an Orchestra - A trio playing Andean Appalachian folk fusion music.
• Tango Orkestret - Homesite of a Danish band performing Tango music combined with other forms such as jazz and rock.
• The Brasshoppers - Eight piece UK based brass band performing Latin, African, Funk and R & B. Includes MP3 samples and performance schedules.
• Tibbetts, Steve - The recordings of multi-instumentalist Steve Tibbetts, featuring reviews, tour dates and online ordering.
• Toires - World and trip-hop music - World and trip-hop music, live tours, artist production, online distribution of albums. Visit our trek in Morocco across 13 towns. Music to listen and download in Real Audio and MP3.
• Vasilic Nenad Balkan Band - About the Vasilic Nenad balkan band fusion of Balkan music and modern jazz. Includes sound samples from latest cd "Folk Songs"
• Walcott, Collin - Dedicated to the late sitar/percussion player and composer, a member of "Oregon". Includes biography, audio files, image gallery, discography, credits, and videography.
• Wild Mango - Latin/Jazz/Brazilian (and more) fusion. Discography, reviews, show schedule, and a mailing list.
• Young and Rollins - Biography, discography, pictures, music samples, reviews and contact information for this "new flamenco" guitar duo.
• da Gaia, the most exciting worldmusic mix of this moment - da Gaia plays an uplifting mix of flamenco,latin & raï. Includes music samples and schedule of live performances.
• music @ omergoksel.com - Official homepage of Omer Goksel, Turkish composer and arranger.