2006-06-02
This French Artist’s (nickname: J-Ro) American debut is pretty good, bringing to mind recent releases from Amadou and Miriam, Seu Jorge and Jack Johnson. Overall, pretty easy on the ears. From the label: “As a child Jehro’s imagination was fueled by the dreams of his Greek-Italian-Corsican mother, and the songs of his Georges Brassens-inspired singer of a father…” -Pete
BLACKMORE’S NIGHT
The Village Lanterne
THE COTTARS
Forerunner
RAHIM ALHAJ
When the Soul is Settled: Music of Iraq
Shukar Collective
Urban Gypsy
YOUSSOU N'DOUR
Rokka Mi Rokka (Give and Take)
ENTER THE HAGGIS
Gutter Anthems
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