VARIOUS: WORLD, CLASSICAL, SPOKEN WORD ETC.
In this particular section of our online store you'll find CDs and LP's in various genres, mostly non-related to Western pop, rock, folk or jazz. To begin with we have lots of WORLD MUSIC. Expect TRULY AMAZING SOUNDS, old and new, brought to you from ASIA and AFRICA, EASTERN-EUROPE and LATIN AMERICA, and even the ARCTICS. And here you'll also find music from CLASSICAL COMPOSERS, including the HOUSEHOLD NAMES from centuries ago, but also MODERNISTS. And last, but surely not least, we also have CDs and LP's featuring the SPOKEN WORD, on -almost- any subject one can possibly imagine. Or in other words, NEVER A DULL MOMENT! Enjoy!
In this category: new - expected - recommended - bestsellers - offers - all.
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VAMVAKARIS, MARKOS - REMBETIKA 5: MASTER OF REMBETIKA'Complete Recordings 1932-1937'. 4CD. 85 classic tracks on 4 CDs - the complete recordings 1932-37 and selected tracks from 1938 from the beloved singer and bouzouki master Vamvakaris, the "Greek Howlin' Wolf!" Markos and his mangas friends sing songs of exile, ... read more » |
€ 26.95 |
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VARIOUS - 20 WAYS TO FLOAT THROUGH WALLSA strange & pleasurable journey through non-Western sounds, alternative & electronica, this 20-track compilation presents the Crammed label's current roster. |
€ 11.95 |
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VARIOUS - A NIGHT IN BOMBAY (2CD)India's coolest cuts, from Bollywood & beyond. Featuring KISHORE KUMAR, ANANDA SHANKAR, NUSRAT FATEH ALI KHAN, RAVI SHANKAR, LATA MANGESHKAR, ASHA BHOSLE & MOHAMMED RAFI, A.R. RAHMAN, SHANKAR MAHADEVAN, JAGJIT & CHITRA SINGH and more. |
€ 14.95 |
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VARIOUS - ADORATION OF THE CHILD GODIn the Andean valleys of Cauca (in the south-west of Colombia), black communities, descended from the slaves who mined gold for the Spanish, annually celebrate the "adoration of the Child-God" from Christmas until the Feast of Kings. The ceremony involves songs ... read more » |
€ 17.95 |
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VARIOUS - AIMER ET PERDRE (2CD)'TO LOVE & TO LOSE SONGS, 1917-1934'. - The unique pre-war music of the Cajun bayous, the Carpathian Mountains of Ukraine and Poland, and the American rural countryside has been collected to narrate the human odyssey of love gained and love lost. Early songs of ... read more » |
€ 29.95 |
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VARIOUS - AIMER ET PERDRE (3LP)Available now as a deluxe 3 LP box set with 16 page booklet. Produced by Chris King (Charley Patton, People Take Warning, Bristol Sessions). Original artwork by Robert Crumb. 36 songs on 3 LPs. This is one from the heart. The unique pre-war music of the Cajun bayous, the ... read more » |
€ 54.95 |
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VARIOUS - AKWAABA WO AFRICA"Akwaaba Wo Africa" translates as "Welcome To Africa" in Twi, the language of the Ashanti people of Ghana. With this first release, Akwaaba Music welcomes the world to its eclectic catalog of African music by locally established, yet globally unknown ... read more » |
€ 19.95 |
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VARIOUS - ALAN LOMAX IN HAITI (10CD+2BOOK)A unique boxed set containing 10 CDs and two books, chronicling Alan Lomax's 1936 Haitian recording expedition for the Library of Congress. Each volume showcases a specific style of music that Lomax encountered, each thoroughly discussed in the accompanying books: Gage ... read more » |
€ 128.95 |
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VARIOUS - AMAZING SOUNDS OF THAILANDWestern-influenced traditional Thai music from the 60s/70s. Exotic sounds mixed with 60s and 70s European and American rock influences. Included are two coverversions. Limited to 500 copies in quality sound and packaging. Tracklist: 01. The Impossible - Reng Rot 02. Sroeng ... read more » |
€ 12.95 |
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VARIOUS - ANCIENT CIVILISATIONS OF...(VOL. 2)...Southern Africa #2: Tribal Drums Of The Venda People". The Venda live in a remote region in northern South Africa. Their rituals and singing are accompanied by massive sacred and numerous secular drums, various rattles, ankle bells, conch horns, clapping and ... read more » |
€ 14.95 |
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VARIOUS - ARABIAN CAFE (3CD)The finest chilled out recordings to take you on a relaxing journey to the smoky bazaars of Arabia. |
€ 16.95 |
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VARIOUS - ARABIC GROOVE |
€ 16.95 |
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VARIOUS - AT LAST THE 1948 SHOWCD of this brilliant anarchic classic surrealistic 60s British comedy. Devised by John Cleese & Graham Chapman, it launched the careers of Marty Feldman & Tim Brooke-Taylor (The Goodies). |
€ 14.95 |
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VARIOUS - BALI 1928, VOL. 1: GAMELAN GONG......Kebyar". World Arbiter presents historic gamelan recordings made in 1928 as part of a collection of the first and only commercially-released recordings of music made in Bali prior to World War II, the first ever to document pre-War genres. The compositions heard on ... read more » |
€ 16.95 |
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VARIOUS - BALKAN GROOVESBalkan grooves - what started almost twenty years ago with the first releases of mostly Romanian gypsy ensembles recorded by Western field researchers, has now turned into a global club movement. Western producers and DJs, fascinated by the raw energy of the Balkan rhythms ... read more » |
€ 18.95 |
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VARIOUS - BARDIC DIVAS (+DVD)"Women's Voices in Central Asia". A release in a series presenting authentic musical traditions of central Asia as they are performed today. |
€ 29.95 |
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VARIOUS - BATS'I SON - MUSIC OF THE......Chiapas. Bats'i Son means "real song" & this foundational collection represents the culmination of legendary NY producer & engineer RICHARD ALDERSON's years spent documenting the raw, rarely-heard songs & ritual performances of an acoustic ecology ... read more » |
€ 3.95 |
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VARIOUS - BEFORE THE REVOLUTION"A 1909 Recording Expedition in the Caucasus and Central Asia by the Gramophone Company". In 1909, the Gramophone Company of London sent one of their recording engineers on an epic 5,000 mile journey across the southern regions of the Tsarist Russian Empire. From ... read more » |
€ 16.95 |
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VARIOUS - BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO CUMBIA (3CD)Beginner's Guide to Cumbia features 45 killer party tunes representing the full spectrum of cumbia's steamy tropical sounds. CD1: Cumbia classics from the golden era of the 1950s and 60s: folkloric roots (Boveo y sus Vallenatos, Andres Landero) big band orchestras ... read more » |
€ 11.95 |
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VARIOUS - BELLYDANCE SUPERSTARS VOL. 8'BellyDance Superstars Volume 8' presents some of the greatest belly dance music from around the world, including the latest release from Oojami, along with hardcore baladi from Ameina. There also is top notch classical bellydance from the legendary Om Kalsoum as performed ... read more » |
€ 16.95 |
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VARIOUS - BEST OF BOLLYWOOD (2CD)"Original Movie Soundtracks". Including "Bollywood, Hollywood". |
€ 9.95 |
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VARIOUS - BEST OF MR. BONGOThis compilation album is made up of the choicest cuts of the Mr Bongo catalogue to celebrate its mammoth 20th birthday (in 2009). It brings together the many facets of the label's past, present and future (yet to be released tracks also included) - with a blend of styles ... read more » |
€ 11.95 |
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VARIOUS - BLACK MIRROR"Reflections in Global Musics (1918-1955)". A compilation of 24 recordings from the first half of the 20th century of music from Syria, Bali, Scotland, Thailand, Ukraine, China, Cameroon, India, Turkey, Germany, Spain, Vietnam, Yugoslavia, Japan, Poland, Greece, ... read more » |
€ 14.95 |
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VARIOUS - BOLLYWOOD BLOODBATHAfter what seems like a thousand years of blood, sweat, tears, and a lot more blood, your zombified disc disciples at Finders Kreepers unveil one of their most exquisite, exhumed, ectoplasmic, and existentially essential collections yet. This musical mausoleum of malformed ... read more » |
€ 17.95 |
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VARIOUS - BOLLYWOOD BLOODBATH (2LP)After what seems like a thousand years of blood, sweat, tears, and a lot more blood, your zombified disc disciples at Finders Kreepers unveil one of their most exquisite, exhumed, ectoplasmic, and existentially essential collections yet. This musical mausoleum of malformed ... read more » |
€ 25.95 |

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