Recent Cuban Traditions Releases

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  Orquesta Akokán
  16 Rayos
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  On their sophomore long-player for Daptone, the Cuban big band reaches deep into the spiritual heart of the mambo.

  - Thom Jurek
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  Eliane Elias
  Mirror Mirror
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  The acclaimed Brazilian-born jazz pianist performs duets with two of her biggest idols.

  - Matt Collar
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  Various Artists
  Changüí: The Sound of Guantánamo
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  A handsome three-disc, field-recorded overview of under- documented, infectiously danceable party music from southeast Cuba.

  - Thom Jurek
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  C. Tangana
  El Madrileño
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  Shaped through travel and collaboration, the vocalist's sixth set weaves traditional Hispanic and Latin styles into his complex, forward-thinking material.

  - David Crone