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Winner of the 2005 BBC Radio 3 World Music Award (Americas category), Lhasa is a total a mood lifter, taking us on an especially atmospheric masterful musical journey. Maybe it was Lhasa's mixed parentage and nomadic upbringing, spent in a converted school bus between the US and Mexico, that has given her such a unique vision. Whatever the reason, she stands as one of the most idiosyncratic Mexican-American performers, fully aware of the tradition, but putting her own spin on it. Lhasa is here to promote her latest album 'The Living Road'. Sung in Spanish, French and English, her beguiling, richly sensual music and her smoky jazz phrasing evokes everything from Mexican son to moody French chanson, back country waltzes and gypsy torch songs Reflecting her background