- Cloud Valley Music website -
- Andrew Cronshaw website -
- Andrew Cronshaw Facebook -



- Back to Reviews Introduction page -



Reviews of Bulgarian and Macedonian albums written by Andrew Cronshaw in fRoots (or earlier Folk Roots or Southern Rag)

Click on the album title to go to the review

BULGARIA        
Artist Title Label Release date FR Issue Number
Belonoga Through The Eyes Of The Sun Elen Music 2013 369
Bulgari  Bulgarian Folk Music Music of the World 1999 193
Cosmic Voices of Bulgaria Mechmetio Intuition 2000 210
Daniel Spassov & Milen Ivanov Blagosloven si, Gospodi - Thou art Blessed, Lord - Early Bulgarian Church Chants Kuker 2007 297
Eva Quartet  Harmonies Kuker 2002 252
Finno-Balkan Voices
 Finno-Balkan Voices
 Kansanmusiikki-instituutti
 2014 381
Georgi Petrov and Friends After Sunset Jaro 1999 203
Ivo Papasov Fairground Kuker 2003 252
Iwanka Iwanova & Stara Sagora Kalina Malina Acoustic Music 1994 143
Vulcheva-Jenkins Incident Cross the Danube Osmosys 1996 162
Kalinka Vulcheva The Dobroudja Nightingale - Bulgarian Folk Songs Offspring 2000 217
Kasarova / Kyurktchiyski Bulgarian Soul BMG 2003 252
Krachno Horo Musiques Populaires de Bulgarie Silex Mosaique 1994 141 & 143
Narodna Muzika Narodna Muzika Rodent 2009 313
Oratnitza Oratnitza Fusion Embassy 2012 352
Perunika Trio A Bright Star Has Risen ARC 2012 357
Roza Bancseva Jana-Janica Fonó 2000 217
Silvia Entcheva If I were a Bird Entcheva 2005 277
Sofia Singers Bulgaria: Tradition vocale d'hier et de demain - The tradition sings on... Buda 1994 134/135
Sofia Womens' Choir Le Chant des Femmes Bulgares Auvidis 1988 91/92
The Bulgarian Voices Angelite Bulgarian Passion Jaro 2005 274
The Bulgarian Voices Angelite with Huun-Huur-Tu & Moscow Art Trio Legend Jaro 2010 325
The London Bulgarian Choir Goro Le Goro London Bulgarian Choir 2012 346
The Philip Koutev National Folk Ensemble Bulgarian A Capella JVC 1996 162
Theodosii Spassov Trio The Fish Are Praying For Rain Traditional Crossroads 2000 210
Usmifka Usmifka Usmifka 1997 189
Various Le Mystère des Voix Bulgares 3 Fontana 1990 91/92
Various Two Girls Started to Sing... - Bulgarian Village Singing Rounder 1990 91/92
Various Vocal Traditions of Bulgaria - Bulgarian traditional village song from the archives of Radio Sofia Saydisc 1992 118
Various Music of Shope Country Le Chant du Monde 1994 134/135
Various Gypsy Summer - Tales of Surviving Kuker 1999 203
Various Au Delà du Mystère - Beyond the Mystery - Village Music of Bulgaria. Vol.1: Rhodopes & Thrace BMA 2001 229
Various Au Delà du Mystère - Beyond the Mystery - Village Music of Bulgaria. Vol.2: Severnjasko & Dobrudza BMA 2001 229
Various Au Delà du Mystère - Beyond the Mystery - Village Music of Bulgaria. Vol.3: Sopluk & Pirin BMA 2001 229
Various Anthology of Traditional Songs & Dances from Bulgaria ARC 2001 229
Yantra
 A Journey Through Timelessness
 Indigo Fusion
 2014
 376
Yasko Argirov band Yasko Dunya/Felmay 1999 203
Yasko Argirov Hot Blood Dunya/Felmay 2002 229
Yuri Yunakov Balada - Bulgarian Wedding Music Traditional Crossroads 1999 193

 

MACEDONIA        
Artist Title Label Release date FR Issue Number
dd Synthesis  Swinging Macedonia SJF 2000 216
Duvački Orkestar Mladi Braka Kadrievi Duvački Orkestar Mladi Braká Kadrievi Pan 1999 203
Ensemble Pece Atanasovski Dances of Macedonia, Yugoslavia Playasound 1991 103/104
Ezerki & 7/8 Baknez Dallas 2006 310
Ferus Mustafov 4 The Heat of Balkan Gypsy Soul Tropical Music 2002 233
Pecalbari Dojdavme - Macedonian Dances 2MBS Balkan Music 1980 14

 


For more reviews click on the regions below

NORDIC        BALTIC        IBERIA (& islands)   

CENTRAL & EASTERN EUROPE, & CAUCASUS   

OTHER EUROPEAN        AMERICAS        OTHER, AND WORLD IN GENERAL


- Back to Reviews Introduction page -