1990s

28 articles related to 1990s:

Music Theory

Popular songs using the Lydian mode

Canada, England, USA, Popular Song, Progressive Rock, Rock, 1970s, 1980s,
1990s
SONGWRITER

Traditions of Malian music spread worldwide through Afel Bocoum and Damon Albarn collaboration

Mali, Folk, World Music,
1990s
, 2000s

CHOIR

Traditional music of Gourara archipelago of oases features the poetry of endangered languages

Algeria, Ahellil,
1990s
GUITAR

Ry Cooder & Vishwa Mohan Bhatt: a slide-guitar collaboration that fused Indian classical and Delta blues

India, USA, Indian Classical,
1990s
ELECTRIC GUITAR

Adrian Belew's spellbinding guitar tricks saturate prog music with the sounds of space

USA, Art Rock, New Wave, Progressive Rock, 1970s, 1980s,
1990s
, 2000s, 2010s
SONGWRITER

The morna: essential music of the Cape Verde archipelago reached mainland thanks to Cesária Évora's voice

Cape Verde, Morna, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s,
1990s
, 2000s

PIANO

Songs for Drella: the minimalistic tribute to Andy Warhol that united his beloved artists for the first time since 1960s

USA, Art Rock, 1960s,
1990s
SONGWRITER

The resonance of African tribal heritage in Ali Farka Touré's guitar

Mali, Folk, World Music, 1970s, 1980s,
1990s
, 2000s
SYNTHESIZER

The analog synthesizers of Isao Tomita programming fresh sound for all-time classics

Japan, Ambient, Concerto, Suite, 20st Century Classical, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s,
1990s
, 2000s
Band

The low-end sound of Morphine trio cut short by Mark Sandman's tragic death while on a stage

USA, Alternative Rock, 1980s,
1990s
Band

Tinariwen: 40 years of nomadic desert music driven by Ibrahim Ag Alhabib's guitar

Algeria, Mali, Folk, Raï, World Music, 1970s, 1980s,
1990s
, 2000s, 2010s
Band

Emotion over meaning: the enigmatic lyrics of Cocteau Twins in the languages of glossolalia

Scotland, New Wave, 1970s, 1980s,
1990s
Collaboration

Robert Fripp & Toyah Willcox: the prog family who proclaimed Sunday All Over the World

England, Progressive Rock, 1980s,
1990s
PIANO

Zawinul incited his electric piano to report the jazz weather

Austria, Jazz, 1970s, 1980s,
1990s
, 2000s
FILM

The necessity of undramatic humanity in Coffee and Cigarettes by Jim Jarmusch

Italy, Japan, USA, Soundtrack, 1970s, 1980s,
1990s
, 2000s
ELECTRIC GUITAR

Monnette Sudler: the first lady of jazz guitar

USA, Blues, Jazz, 1970s,
1990s
, 2000s
SONGWRITER

La Mer poem became an international hit after years of searching for a melody

France, USA, Jazz, Popular Song, Soundtrack, 1940s, 1950s,
1990s
PIANO

Abdullah Ibrahim created his African music of peace in exile

South Africa, Jazz, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s,
1990s
Contemporary Composer

North Indian classics introduced into Californian underground thanks to Terry Riley

India, USA, Ambient, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s,
1990s
, 2000s, 2010s
FILM

Star Wars meets Baroque classics

USA, Film Score, 1980s,
1990s
, 2000s, 2010s
FILM

Orlando's director sang the score's leitmotifs

United Kingdom, Film Score, Soundtrack,
1990s
SONGWRITER

The swan song of Abbey Lincoln, the voice of human rights

USA, Jazz, Popular Song,
1990s
TECHNOLOGIES

Massive Attack to record anniversary album on genetic code

England, Switzerland, Popular Song, Trip hop,
1990s
, 2010s
SONGWRITER

Four continents come together for Manu Chao's Clandestino

France, Spain, Popular Song,
1990s
, 2010s
Collaboration

World musicians Kronos Quartet destroy the shackles of genre

USA, Lullaby, Popular Song, 1970s, 1980s,
1990s
, 2000s, 2010s
GUITAR

The irony of Cuban love song in the work of trova-musician Compay Segundo

Cuba, Folk, Popular Song, World Music, 1980s,
1990s
, 2000s
Collaboration

Metallica with San Francisco Symphony: fresh & heavy atmosphere of modern opera

USA, Heavy Metal, Popular Song,
1990s
, 2000s
Violin

The timeless sadness of Shigeru Umebayashi

Japan, Film Score, 1980s,
1990s
, 2000s