V.A. - "Série Noire - 5 CDs (€45 only)"

Description

A very special Christmas gift for 'Noir' fans who are interested in various musical styles: The complete CD edition of the successful 5-part series 'Noir' by Piranha. 'Noir' is an established genre for film and literature, darkly illuminating life's brooding, melancholy landscapes. In beautifully designed digipacks, a musical version of the 'Noir' series by Piranha is availaible now.

The latest CD edition 'Latin Noir' of the 5-part series won't actually be releaesed until spring 2013 and is at present exclusively available as a part of the whole 'Noir' series. This album takes the listener with traditional and modern Latin rarities to an emotional expedition full of melancholy and longing. With Chango Spasiuk, Maurice El Médioni and Watcha Clan. Latin Noir

'Orient Noir' assembles tender-hearted rhythms and longing melodies of the Orient. Hereby Arabic-Oriental roots meet Jewish-Oriental ones and form a West-Eastern divan out of 14 outstanding compositions. With Bi Kidude Baraka, Mahmoud Fadl and The Klezmatics. Orient Noir

'Brass Noir' presents some of the most renowned artists of the Balkan, selected by DJ Robert Soko, the inventor of the popular BalkanBeat Party, featuring Boban i Marko Marković Orkestar, the undisputed kings of Balkan Brass and Fanfare Ciocărlia, the fastest Brass Band in the world, both known from the internationally successful Balkan Brass Battle. Brass Noir

On 'Luso Noir', 11 great voices out of the Portuguese-speaking Africa sing praises to various forms of the Saudade, a poignant musical expression of weltschmerz inherited from the Portugese conquistadors. Sadness, longing, gentle melancholy – none of these translations can quite capture the full depth of Saudade's emotional pull. With Ghorwane, Terezinha Araújo and Wazimbo. Luso Noir

'Egypt Noir' compiles for the first time the most interesting musicians of Nubian soul from Cairo, like e.g. its Star and 'Godfather' Ali Hassan Kuban. With the construction of the Assuan dam, from 1959 on the living space of the Nubians in the courses of the higher Nile was flooded. More than five million Nubians had to flee predomidantly to the metropols of modern Egypt where an urban Nubian music developed, which integrated actual global elements, without losing its roots. With Sayed Khalifa and Fathi Abou Greisha. Egypt Noir

The complete, 5-part 'Noir' edition is exclusively available at Piranha Shop for only 45 € (instead of 75 €, you save 30 €)!

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Tracklist