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...
Molam (or Mor lam) is a traditional form of music hailing from Isan, a region in the Northeast of Thailand,...
…and it inevitably rained. Like every Field Day worthy of its name, the 2016 edition of the East London Festival...
Guy Garvey’s edition of the legendary Meltdown festival brought Femi Kuti to the Royal Festival Hall at Southbank Centre for...
Listening to The Ground in its entirety sounds like a child of American hard bop. The songs speak a South...
How does one successfully blend the sounds and instruments of several cultures in order to produce something new? It’s a...
Uganda, in east Africa, is also known as ‘The Pearl of Africa’. The three day Nyege Nyege festival, this year...
A sold out Oslo was treated to a reincarnated Yeasayer, complete with their unmistakable lush harmonies, jangly guitars and New...
The 1950s saw the emergence of what it is now known as salsa. The combination of bomba and plena, two...
Southbank Centre aptly kicked off the arrival of summer with a fiery and warm performance by Mexican-American multiple Grammy award...
This ingenious collaboration between London’s Asian Dub Foundation (ADF) and Pakistan’s Laal was possibly one of the biggest concerts of...