Continuing in Water Lily Acoustics' series of sitting down musicians from different musical traditions to find common ground (which reached its pinnacle with the awe-inspiring collaboration of Ry Cooder and V.M. Bhatt on A Meeting by the River), Kambara Music joins guitarist Martin Simpson with Los Lobos singer/guitarist David Hidalgo, violinist/vocalist Viji Krishnan, and mridangam player Puvalur Srinivasan. It is an intriguing combination, but it is not as effective as one w...   [ read more ]

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Continuing in Water Lily Acoustics' series of sitting down musicians from different musical traditions to find common ground (which reached its pinnacle with the awe-inspiring collaboration of Ry Cooder and V.M. Bhatt on A Meeting by the River), Kambara Music joins guitarist Martin Simpson with Los Lobos singer/guitarist David Hidalgo, violinist/vocalist Viji Krishnan, and mridangam player Puvalur Srinivasan. It is an intriguing combination, but it is not as effective as one w...   [ read more ]

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Common spent the '90s carrying the Native Tongues torch through an era dominated by gangsta rap, earning a sizable underground following. Positive-minded alternative rap came back into vogue by the new millennium, and Common managed to land with major label MCA for 2000's Like Water for Chocolate. The album established him as a leading figure of alternative rap's second generation, not just because of the best promotion he'd ever had, but also because it was his great musical leap forw...   [ read more ]

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