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Six Degrees Records Announces New Album by David Starfire: "Ascend"

David Starfire’s new album, Ascend, is his most “live” project to date. Starfire’s previous efforts for Six Degrees – the five-track EP Bombay Beatz and debut full-length Bollyhood Bass – were predominantly his own doing. Ascend is more of a collaborative effort, bringing in more live musicians instead of relying on loops and samples. Ascend takes ...

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Cheb i Sabbah Announces New Album: OptiMystiK

Cheb i Sabbah Announces New Album: OptiMystiK

Cheb i Sabbah Announces Fundraising Campaign to Help Produce New Album: OptiMystiK Cheb i Sabbah, musical adventurer, global spiritualist and producer extraordinaire is calling out to his fans and supporters to help in the production of his eighth album, OptiMystiK, his most ambitious project to date. The album will combine languages and musical cultures of twelve ...

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Natacha Atlas: "Mounqaliba – Rising: The Remixes" Out September 27

Mounqaliba—Rising: The Remixes Out September 27 After two highly acclaimed string driven, predominantly acoustic projects, Natacha Atlas returns to the Global Dance-floor with the Mounqaliba Remixes. Globally celebrated singer Natacha Atlas' latest release Mounqaliba was a decidedly acoustic affair, recorded with a 20-piece Turkish ensemble and a chamber orchestra & integrating western and Arabic styles. Mounqaliba ...

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Janaka Selekta: 'Pushing Air'

Rising Asian Dub, Blog-Turned-Label Chaiwalla's Boombox is Pushing Air Imagine a place where Indian classical folk traditions collide into the fringes of electronic music. Where the laid back space of dub reggae meets the energy of bass rattling dancefloors. This is the contoured landscape San Francisco based DJ and Producer Janaka Selekta evokes with his debut ...

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Devotion

Label: Six Degrees Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Jai Bhavani; Koi Bole Ram Ram; Kinna Sohna; Qalanderi; Haun Vaari Haun Varaney; Morey Pya Bassey; Aaye Bhairav Bholanath; Devotion.

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Cheb i Sabbah: Devotion

Read "Devotion" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


Devotion uses the human voice for spiritual purposes, looping devotional chants from the Hindu, Sufi Islam and Sikh traditions, sung by leading practitioners of each liturgy, into Sabbah's uniquely synthetic, trippy music. “Trippy" is the keyword because Sabbah's sound collages travel backward and forward through both historical time and geographical space. The opening “Jai ...

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Cheb i Sabbah: Devotion

Read "Devotion" reviewed by Chris May


This is the seventh album Algerian-born DJ and producer Cheb i Sabbah has produced for world, ambient and beyond label Six Degrees and, like its predecessors Shri Durga (Six Degrees, 1999) and Krishna Lila (Six Degrees, 2002), it takes its inspiration from the music of India. Other Sabbah discs have drawn on African and Arabic source ...

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Cheb I Sabbah Releases New Album "Devotion" on Six Degrees Records

Cheb I Sabbah Releases New Album "Devotion" on Six Degrees Records

Cheb i Sabbah, musical adventurer, global spiritualist and producer extraordinaire has returned to the Indian subcontinent for Devotion, his seventh album on Six Degrees Records. Hundreds of artists in the world music genre, or for that matter any genre, have come and gone like bottle rockets, but Cheb i Sabbah's light keeps burning and it is ...


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