I confess to being a relative newcomer to the Greek folk tradition of rebetiko, but renowned exponent of the style...
The Woman At The End Of The World is Brazilian singing legend Elza Soares’ most recent release, a socially engaged...
Released on Brownswood Recordings, Gilles Petersons‘ label, Mirrors is the second album by Mala, South London producer and DJ, half...
It is undeniable that the 2016 single by La Máquina Insular pays tribute to Rafael Cortijo, the Puerto Rican orchestra...
Tanbou Toujou Lou (Drums Are Always Heavy), Ostinato Records’s anthology of hard to find Haitian musical gems from Haiti in...
Listening to The Ground in its entirety sounds like a child of American hard bop. The songs speak a South...
The 1950s saw the emergence of what it is now known as salsa. The combination of bomba and plena, two...
Eparaka, the debut album from Deltino Guerreiro from Maputo, Mozambique is bursting with vitality. There is a definable Portuguese influence...
Is Throes + The Shine’s new release for Discotexas actually a wanga, as proposed by the album’s title? A wanga...
“The cosmic sound of Cabo Verde” arises when the Western African archipelago’s lush musical culture meets the instruments of electronic...
When we think of music from the heart, of unified voices that sing from the spirit, of souls in search...
Madre (“mother” in Italian) is the second album by Italo-French artist Giuliano Gabriele, one of the leading figures of today’s Italian...