2004-05-25
Los Angeles-based collective Ozomatli pushes more boundaries on their new release Street Signs, available June 22nd on their new label, Concord Records.Mixing Latin salsa, hip-hop and funk with a new-found love for Arabic rhythms, Street Signs features collaborations with Morrocan sintir master Hassan Hakmoun, Latin jazz pianist Eddie Palmieri, French gypsies Les Yeux Noir and even The Prague Symphony.
B-SIDE PLAYERS
Fire in the Youth
Various Artists
Bridge to Havana
EASTERN BLOK
Folk Tales
SILA AND THE AFROFUNK EXPERIENCE
Black President
LOS CENZONTLES WITH DAVID HIDALGO & TAJ MAHAL
American Horizon
Various Artists – Absolutely Irish
Absoulutely Irish Soundrack
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