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…” -PeteR CARLOS NAKAI with UDI BAR-DAVID
Voyagers
Ben Caplan
Birds With Broken Wings
Amadou & Mariam
Welcome to Mali
NII OTOO ANNAN AND STEVEN FELD
Bufo Variations
Cibelle
The Shine of Dried Electric Leaves
Horseman
Dawn of the Dread
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