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Natacha Atlas - Ana Hina

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2008-10-02 11:01:00 by Joski in Merlin in Rags
...Natacha Atlas is now recording in London rather than Cairo, but perversely this is her most traditionally Arabic album, at least in terms of its nostalgia. Working with musical director Harvey Brough, she's chosen a classicist acoustic approach, as opposed to her usual electronic reinventions of Middle Eastern and North African sounds ...
 
 
 
 
 
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Natacha Atlas & The Mazeeka Ensemble - Ana Hina (2008)

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2008-06-18 22:49:00 by Scarlett in Things I Think About Music And Stuff Like That
Natacha Atlas has a new album out - Ana Hina ! It's always a pleasure to listen to Natacha Atlas sing, and this album provides a particularly magical experience. Natacha's phenomenal voice is supported here by acoustic arrangements, rather strikingly and refreshingly different compared to her previous (excellent) electronica-laced albums. This...
 
 
 
 
 
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NATACHA ATLAS AND THE MAZEEKA ENSEMBLE - Ana Hina (World Village)

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2008-08-18 12:53:00 by Con in A World of Music
...Natacha's best album yet There was some claim to the British singer of North African descent's last album deserving that description and, as appealing as that album was, Mish Maoul was something of a mish-mash in styles that worked well but in retrospect lacked the focus of a consistent style or approach Contrastingly, this is by far the most...
 
 
 
 
 
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Natacha Atlas - Diaspora [1995]

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2008-05-07 16:22:00 by iorel in Hefiorels eclectic music
...Natacha Atlas (1964) is a singer born in Belgium. She is known for her fusion of arabic and north african music. She once termed her music chaabi moderne (i.e., an updated form of egyptian pop music). It also includes many influences from styles like hip hop, drum and bass, lounge, and reggae.She became the lead singer and belly dancer of...
 
 
 
 
 
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Concert Review: Natacha Atlas at B.B. Kings, NYC 11/11/08

2008-11-12 23:00:41 by delarue in Lucid Culture
 
...Natacha Atlas piano player Harvey Brough congratulated the crowd on the past weeks historic event. In the past few days, during a round of media interviews, It was more exciting to talk about the election than it was to talk about the cd that just came out, Atlas noted, more enthusiastically than sardonically. Perhaps feeding off the...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Queen of World Music Goes Acoustic

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2008-08-23 08:17:16 by ARomero in World Music Central
Natacha Atlas Ana Hina (World Village, 2008 Natacha Atlas is one of the most charismatic and creative artists in the world music scene. With every new recording she has managed to stay fresh and appealing. Atlas' new CD, Ana Hina takes her in a new direction. Left behind are the flirtings with R&B and electronica. Instead, she has turned her...
 
 
 
 
 
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Around The World, (08)

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2007-12-04 04:00:00 by Rho in Rho-Xs
...Natacha Atlas - Diaspora ( 95 * 99mb The daughter of an English mother and a Jewish Egyptian-Palestinian father, Atlas grew up in a Moroccan suburb of Brussels and was heavily influenced by the Arabic culture. In addition to learning to speak French, Spanish, and Arabic, Atlas was trained in the traditional techniques of raq sharki (belly...
 
 
 
 
 
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Rhotation (30) Into BPM

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2008-05-03 04:33:00 by Rho in Rho-Xs
...Natacha Atlas, dhol player Johnny Kalsi, rapper Coleridge, vocalist/percussionist TUUP, sitar player Sheema Mukherjee and percussionist Neil Sparkes. Their remix albums include mixes of their songs by Dreadzone, Lionrock and Youth and they in turn have remixed tracks for Banco de Gaia, Fun-Da-Mental, Transjoik and Pop Will Eat Itself The...
 
 
 
 
 
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Peter Gabriel + Karl Wallingers Big Blue Ball arrives + watch video

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2008-08-14 08:56:44 by bandweblogs in Band Weblogs
...Natacha Atlas, Hossam Ramzy, Papa Wemba, Billy Cobham, Jah Wobble, Karl Wallinger, Sinead OConnor, Andy White, Guo Yue, Sevara Nazarkhan, Vernon Reid, Hukwe Zawose, Rossy, Marta Sebestyen, Iarla O Lionaird, The Holmes Brothers and many more creative and exciting artists Big Blue Ball Track Listing Whole Thing Karl Wallinger: Andy White and...
 
 
 
 
 
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Downtown, Downtempo

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2007-08-19 10:32