![]() Her art is both folky and modern, and, according to the Putumayo website, "represents one of Putumayo's goals: to connect the traditional to the contemporary." Storper took the name of his record label, Putumayo, from Colombia's Putumayo Department where he travelled in 1974.Įvery release features the art of Nicola Heindl. ![]() This led him to give out his first release in 1993. He made a compilation of music he had gathered on his journeys and gathered a positive response. He was impressed by the music and the way it gathered many different people. In Golden Gate Park, he heard the Nigerian band Kotoja. In 1991, on his way home from Bali, Dan Storper stopped in San Francisco, California. Putumayo World Music is a New York City-based record label, now specializing in compilations of music from various nations, regions, or musical styles which may be classified as world music.
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