Ostinato Records
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Nominated for a Grammy and the German Record Critics Prize. What the truth sounds like.
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808 Xamar: Exiled Digital Somali Sounds from 1990s Saudi Arabia. A rare digital relic from the 90s. Among the first recordings created when Somalia’s rich music scene was forced underground and scattered across a vast diaspora. Available only on Bandcamp.
“Put another way, the times are a-changin'. In fact, Synthesizing the Silk Roads makes the case they always were.” npr.org/2025/03/05/nx-…
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Amid Soviet Central Asia's boogie nights, the rhythms of a region's future
A Soviet-era Central Asian pop music anthology shines a light on the region's ethnic diversity and music that transcends genres from Korean brass bands to Uyghur garage rock to Crimean jazz.
The most incredible and wonderful thing: to write a book and learn that it helped inspire a fabulous album of Uzbek Disco, Tajik Folktronica, Uyghur Rock & Tatar Jazz from 1980s Soviet Central Asia. It is my album of the year - hands down. Fantastic tunes !
Thank you Prof Frankopan! Your book also inspired this compilation and it’s quoted in the liner notes 🤙🏽
I've fired up the sound system while cooking dinner. Absolutely cracking playlist #SynthesizingSilkRoads ostinatorecords.bandcamp.com/album/synthesi…
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Synthesizing the Silk Roads: Uzbek Disco, Tajik Folktronica, Uyghur...
"This album tells you a lot more about the centres of culture within the Soviet Union." A new album of rare grooves from Soviet Central Asia reveals an era when the region was a crucible for musical fusion ⤵️ aje.io/vvtpy4
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From Uzbek disco to Uighur rock: Forgotten sounds of the Silk Road
A new album of rare grooves from Soviet Central Asia reveals an era when the region was a crucible for musical fusion.
OUT NOW! Synthesizing the Silk Roads, a deep dive into Soviet Central Asian disco, jazz, funk, and other genre defying styles. “Fascinating survey of Soviet Central Asian Pop” — @uncutmagazine ▶️ ostlp.lnk.to/silkroads
PRE-ORDER NOW! Link in bio. Ostinato Records is proud to announce “Synthesizing the Silk Roads: Uzbek Disco, Tajik Folktronica, Uyghur Rock & Crimean Tatar Jazz from 1980s Soviet Central Asia”. Out August 30 on Bandcamp and digital platforms, September 20 everywhere else.
OSTLP018. Synthesizing the Silk Roads: Uzbek Disco, Tajik Folktronica, Uyghur Rock & Crimean Tatar Jazz from 1980s Soviet Central Asia. A serious piece of history. Soon come.
New mega compilation loading ⏳ Another archive, another mind bender. This world and its endless aural secrets…
‘People have weapons, but it’s to celebrate!’ Jantra, the Sudanese keyboardist making wild party music theguardian.com/music/2023/sep…
OSTLP015. Harmonizing Soweto: Golden City Gospel & Kasi Soul from the new South Africa by Diepkloof United Voice. Classic gospel, kasi soul, American blues, Zulu flavor channeled via deep, inimitable voices. Soon come.
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