Artist: Richard Galliano French accordionist, composer, and arranger who adds exotic touches to his main love, jazz. Award-winning French accordionist Richard Galliano did for European folk -- specifically, the early 20th century French ballroom dance form known as musette -- what his mentor Astor Piazzolla did for the Argentinian tango |
Artist: Brian Eno Brian Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno RDI is a British musician, composer, record producer and visual artist best known for his contributions to ambient music and work in rock, pop and electronica. A self-described "non-musician,” Eno has helped introduce unconventional conceptual and recording approaches to contemporary music. |
Artist: Lionel Richie One of the most popular R&B and adult contemporary singer/songwriters, both as a member of the Commodores and as a solo artist. |
Artist: Soror Dolorosa Paris-based Soror Dolorosa (engl.: Sister Pain) belong to the most visionary contemporary groups in the blend of Gothic/Death Rock and Cold Wave. The band name comes from the novel "Bruges-la-morte" by Flemish symbolist writer Georges Rodenbach, which is marked by nostalgia and mourning, thus perfectly encapsulating Soror Dolorosa's aesthetic aspirations. |
Artist: Claudio Baglioni Claudio Baglioni OMRI is an Italian pop singer-songwriter and musician. His career has been going on for over 50 years. Some songs from the 70s are part of Italian culture such as E tu come stai?. In the 80s he released the two best-selling albums ever in Italy Strada facendo and La vita è adesso. |
Artist: Nicholas Payton Nicholas Payton (born September 26, 1973) is an American trumpet player and multi-instrumentalist. A Grammy Award winner, he is from New Orleans, Louisiana. He is also a prolific and provocative writer who comments on a multitude of subjects, including music, race, politics, and life in America. |
Artist: Thierry David Internationally famous composer, director and producer Thierry David is one of the great names in new age music. Claude Challe, initiator of the Buddha Bar compilations, calls David one of the few French people to legitimately belong to the genre. |
Artist: Carmen Consoli Symbol of female italian rock and turning artist in rock songwriting |
Artist: VA Café del Mar is a bar located in Sant Antoni de Portmany, Ibiza. It is known for its sunsets and chill-out music. The Café del Mar was founded on 20 June 1980. The Café del Mar is perhaps most known around the world for its chill-out music compilations. |
Artist: Thom Brennan The gentle, ambient, nature-influenced music of Thom Brennan had an early showcase in 1987 with his release, Mountains, a collaboration with Steve Roach that evoked memories of his childhood on an island in the East China Sea. His next full-length album, the ocean-inspired Beneath Clouds, wouldn't appear until nine years later. |