May I Introduce To You...? Part 2 - New Music in 2021
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Dónal presents a sound map of the year of 2021 in new music.   This second instalment delves into the work of future guest islanders, Karl Jonas Winqvist and Mario Batkovic. It also marks the glorious return of Colleen in 2021 before celebrating the latest wave of fresh magic from the musical hotspot of Chicago in the shape of Noname, Angel Bat Dawid and Kahil El'Zabar. Support the music-makers on Bandcamp:   Helado Negro https://heladonegro.bandcamp.com/album/sound-and-vision Ralph Heidel https://kryptox-music.bandcamp.com/album/relief Colleen https://colleencolleen.bandcamp.com/album/the-tunnel-and-the-clearing Mountain Man https://mountainman.bandcamp.com/ no name https://nonameraps.bandcamp.com/album/room-25 Sons of Kemet https://sonsofkemetmusic.bandcamp.com/album/black-to-the-future Wau Wau Collectif https://wauwaucollectif.bandcamp.com/album/yaral-sa-doom Etran De L'Air https://etrandelair.bandcamp.com/ David Walters https://davidwaltersplay.bandcamp.com/album/nocturne Mario Batkovic https://invada.bandcamp.com/track/quis-est-quis Angel Bat Dawid https://intlanthem.bandcamp.com/album/transition-east Kahil el'Zabar https://kahilelzabar-is.bandcamp.com/album/kahil-el-zabar-s-america-the-beautiful Blood Music https://singasongfighter.bandcamp.com/track/today-and-tomorrow-dancing-dancing-dancing-feat-noi-and-friends-2          
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