World

Pablo Sciuto is a uruguayan songwriter and one of the greatest representatives of the uruguayan new song. His work investigates both traditional and modern styles; bossa nova, pop and candombe are recognized in his music. He has performed with artists including Leo Minax, Rita Tavares, Habana Abierta, Jorge Drexler, Tancredo, Jorge Galemire and Carlos Chaouen.

An instrumental track where from the alubum 'Under Construction'; The unconventional Piano

Mod is a pianist/keyboardist from Chicago Illinois who primarily performs and records live improv sessions, occasionally teaming up with friends for classic rock and punk projects.

If a composer could say what he had to say in words he would not bother trying to say it in music. ~Gustav Mahler

come get some funk - amazing guitar player - Nigerian born Keziah Jones describes his musical style as “Blufunk”, which is a fusion between raw blues elements and hard, edgy funk rhythms. Also his African roots and soul music can be considered a major influence on his sound. -Wikipedia

About the song: “Great men are always of a nature originally melancholy” – Aristotle.

Surreal Estate presents NEW YEARS ON THE ROCKS:
Thursday, December 31st, 2009
10pm - 6am $20 Cover
@ Surreal Estate NYC
15 Thames St.
Bushwick BK 11206
What a solid gold year it's been at Surreal Estate, and in all of our
collective lives. Celebrate the camaraderie at our most mirthful New
Year's Midnight METAmorphosis...Lament your losses and boast of your

Beautiful folk / world music from a band formed during 1982 in Moammar al-Qadhafi's camps of Tuareg rebels. I hear a definite blues influence. The music is sung in French and Tamashek and often covers political topics such as liberation from the Mali government.

Rumba from Congo