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Listening to Maria Ka’s Yiddish electropop album, “Di Arumike Velt” [The Surrounding World], was for me like hearing music from a parallel universe. Not only are the Yiddish songs about the ...

Polish singer-songwriter Maria Ka is focused on the present and future as she forges a new idiosyncratic global Jewish music scene — in millennium-old Yiddish. Influenced by psychedelic rock, punk and ...

Maria Ka is an artist. Numerous key galleries and museums such as POLIN, Museum of the History of Polish Jews have featured Maria Ka's work in the past.

When Polish-born musician Maria Ka released her latest album Di Mashin (The Machine), she wasn’t merely reviving Yiddish song — she was remaking it in her own cosmic image. Performing out of Gdańsk, ...