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From New York, Israeli Duo Serves Up Balkan Beats

Fresh Air | By Milo Miles
Published June 27, 2007 at 11:00 AM EDT

The cross-cultural crew that is the New York band Balkan Beat Box came together around two Israeli musicians, Tamir Muskat and Ori Kaplan.

Their latest album is called Nu Med; world music critic Milo Miles has a review.

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Milo Miles
Milo Miles is Fresh Air's world-music and American-roots music critic. He is a former music editor of The Boston Phoenix.