They said you’d never forget your first time, and even if Bixiga 70’s performance at Rich Mix was your second, third...
Loundo (Un Jour) is the coming-of-age, debut album from Guinean-born Moh! Kouyaté. A protégé of the Mandingo tradition, Kouyaté is establishing...
The new album by Barcelona-based singer Aziza Brahim from Western Sahara is a masterpiece in the expression of displacement felt...
Harking back to the traditions of the dance bands of 1970’s Colombia, Haiti, Trinidad, Cuba and Africa, Sidestepper’s Supernatural Love...
A highly expectant crowd of Kings Place world music regulars were treated to Vieux Farka Touré’s stunning guitarwork this Wednesday...
“Travelling is the strongest lesson of life,” announces Baaba Maal, one of West Africa’s most renowned musical spokesmen. The Senegalese...
Most would agree that stepping into the shoes of one of history’s most celebrated musicians would be just a little...
Iness Mezel’s talent is characterised by a creative dualism. She is deeply influenced by two traditions – her native Berber and...
‘Are you ready to dance tonight? Because we are super ready‘. Last Tuesday saw Caravan Palace rock the socks off...
Flamenco fans young and old descended on the Barbican last week for an exquisite early Christmas present in the shape...
If the Anatolian peninsula had its own bard, it would probably include Olcay Bayir. Of Kurdish origin, the Turkish singer-songwriter...
Now on their third Brownswood LP, Nyanza, Owiny Sigoma Band are rightfully garnering critical acclaim. This super-group’s insistence on pushing...