Highlight of the 2016 edition of the London International Arts Festival (LIAF), and one of the most popular and expressive...
Interviews
When it comes to world music labels, you usually think about regional realities with a local or niche following. That’s...
With six albums and a nomination for the Mercury Prize on her resumé, Susheela Raman, British-Indian musician, raised between Australia...
Perched high in Garifuna music’s history is Aurelio Martinez, a songbird of vibrant, metisse, colours. Garifuna music, being that of...
In between Winter Jazzfest sets, I hurried through the slush and powder of New York City winter, in order to...
Songs mean the world. It’s especially the case when a singer, Calypso Rose, is the very first woman to perform...
There is no doubt that Brazil has not had the best period in recent years. Scandals, corruption, social unrest and...
“How can such small instruments possibly play so loud?” That’s what a member of the audience asked to BKO Quintet...
Earlier in September, the UK’s electrifying Bollywood Brass Band released their latest album, Carnatic Connections, which is an exciting collaboration...
In a year where world politics has seen neighbouring countries close their curtains and shut their doors, music is an...
The Caribbean: scattered islands, surrounded by sea that is at times green, at times grey, and at times blue. The...
Phil Passera and Chieka Ononye’s music careers as DJs and producers span two decades. They honed their sound on solo projects...