Artist: Okapi
Title: Love him
Label: Illegal Art
Cat.#: IA120
Genre: electronica/ sampling
Reviewed by Zack Prewitt
Artist: TriBeCaStan
Title: 5 Star Cave
Label: Evergreene Music
Cat.#: 004
Genre: nu world music
Artist: Jerry Leake
Title: Cubist
Cat.#: 1
Label: Rhombus Publishing
Genre: World Beat
Text by Jim Hoey
The number of instruments played by Jerry Leake on his latest album is dizzying and far-reaching, representing five or maybe six continents (I didn’t catch a didgeridoo but I may have missed it), enough to make this one of the most eclectic collections of globetrotting global percussion that I’ve heard yet.
Artist: DJ Spooky
Title: The Secret Song
Label: Subliminal Kid Publishing
Cat.#: THI 57191.2
Genre: Electronica, Hip Hop
Artist: Gaura Vani & As Kindred Spirits
Title: Ten Million Moons
Label: Equal Vision Rec
Cat.#: EVR175
Genre: World/Kirtan
Reviewed by Dawoud
Last year, Gaura Vani, the leader of an ensemble called As Kindred Spirits, released a CD titled Ten Million Moons on Equal Vision Records.
