Artist Info: Ikadem

"This is Gypsy jazz a la Max Roach, and Nedyalkov's flute playing is raw, wild and played with virtuosity and abandon."

CLIFF FURNALD, editor RootsWorld

Bulgaria is a country well-known for its high standard of musicianship, where jazz has turned into a natural progression of the country's musical traditions. Regardless of whether the inspiration comes from Gypsy music or from musical academy students, the kaval, originally a shepherd's instrument [read more...]