 Laughter Through Tears The English Group's Debut Album Finally Saw the Light of Disc after They Had Toiled Onstage for a Lengthened Period of Time, Garnering them Two Nominations Atr Bbc3's 2002 World Music Awards. The Group Fuses Klezmer with Modern Funky Dance Beats as Well as a Host of Middle Easter... |  Poison Sweet Madeira Sophie Solomon's voice is her violin. Whether she's performing with the LSO or playing with her own band, her music is a thrilling combination of technique and passion that refuses to be confined by the conventional parameters of the instrument. Her unique musical vision reaches ... |  A Mad and Faithful Telling This four piece multi-instrumental outfit fuses Gypsy, Greek, Slavic, and Mariachi influences with American punk and folk roots. In 2006, they scored "Little Miss Sunshine", garnering four Academy Award nominations, and earned a Grammy nod for Best Soundtrack. Their stage set up ... |  Viva La Vida To say there has been a lot of anticipation for Coldplay's fourth album, Viva La Vida, is an understatement. Having enlisted legendary leftfield producer Brian Eno, borrowed their album title from a painting by renowned Mexican artist Frida Kahlo and made tantalising remarks abou... |  Carried to Dust It's impossible to experience any undue tension or stress while listening to Calexico. Despite time spent in Los Angeles, where they met, founders Joey Burns (vocals, guitar) and John Convertino (drums) produce sounds more reflective of their sun-blasted Tucson environs. Since sp... |
 The Kite Runner As young boys amir & hassan were inseperable friends until one fateful act tore them apart. Years later amir will embark on a dangerous quest to right the wrongs of the past & redeem himself in ways he never expected. Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: 01/27/2009 Run t... |  How It Ends
|  Super Taranta What Operation Ivy is to the latter-day ska revival, Gogol Bordello is to the increasingly popular revival of Eastern European music. Blending gypsy rhythms with the intensity of alternative-rock, metal (and even rap), the group is justly renown for their charged live performance... |  In Our Nature Names like Elliott Smith, Nick Drake, and Tim Buckley are often used together, not necessarily to describe one exact sonic style of singer, but more as incredibly passionate verbs, to identify the strong emotions evoked when listening to these late legends' sparse melodies. Swedi... |  Venus on Earth At last, Dengue Fever has made an album that quite nearly matches their incredible live performances. The group began at least as a tribute to the playful yet heavy psychedelic pop scene that flourished in Cambodia before Pol Pot came to power and silenced countless suspected dis... |