Maria Digital FLAC Album

Maria Digital FLAC AlbumMaria is Portuguese fado singer Carminho's most personal album. Its title is her given first name and a name in Portugal that's both traditional and a popular choice among contemporary young parents, as fado is both part of a tradition and belongs to today's world. Carminho, who wrote many of the lyrics and songs and produced the record herself, for the first time, considers it a dialogue between herself and two fado singers who blazed a trail for

collaboration

Electric Counterpoint (1987)

the Carolina Chocolate Drops follow their Grammy-winning album Genuine Negro Jig with a record of original compositions

" says Uncut

It’s the album McCraven’s been trying to make since he started making records

Good Woman

the album includes songs from the 1920s through the 1950s by Richard Rodgers

and that must be heard and recognized

the Mivos string quartet joins for three of the songs

He cites a wide range of influences—from Baroque dance to hip-hop grooves adapted to piano—and the sounds of his native country of Armenia are present

"not least because of Nicolas Becker’s densely layered sound design

and special guests Rhiannon Giddens and Van Dyke Parks