After years of being a PC poweruser I’ve bought a macbook and changed ranks a few weeks ago. I’ve since become an itunes user after ditching my ultimate music playing setup of winamp & copernic desktop search, and I can’t say I’m happy at all. Seems the rating stars are the only welcomed addition and to commemorate this here are five 5 star tunes that I’ve picked for you, our dearest and most silent readers.

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We’ve already mentioned this year’s most exciting lineup on Leaf where A Hawk and a Hacksaw meet with the Hun Hangar Ensemble lead by Béla Ágostone master of Hungarian folk music & jazz and a multi instrumentalist playing Hungarian bagpipes, clarinet, alto saxophone, taragoto, viola. I’ve had the pleasure of listening to Béla’s own stuff [...]

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Here’s #9 of our weekly radioshow, this time mixed by yours truly. Remember what I said about #7, that it was coherent and stuff, now I lost coherence once again, but I’ve played enough good records to hopefully make up for it.
The show begins with deejay OM’s middle east inspired eclectic beat album, the [...]

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How easy I get obsessed with songs these days. It seems after listening to lots of electronic / experimental / avantgarde music, I have been going through a phase of listening to more melodic and folkloric music.

Here is Turlu Tursu (means something like varied pickles in Turkish.) a band from Belgium with many traditional [...]

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Hailing from Wisconsin, this funny klezmer band has a great name that instantly knocked me up. A band with this name would surely have a great attitude I thought not taking themselves too seriously at all. Boy was I right!. This is a great CD, especially if you have a previous notion of Balkan brass [...]

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