A low cello refrain runs under “A Quiet Pulse” from the opening, looping and insistent, the work of Redi Hasa....
In 2024, Elaha Soroor and members of Kefaya performed at a celebration of Hazara culture in Vienna, where posters advertising...
Transglobal Underground reworked the Bengali folk song “Beautiful Lotus” into “The Seahorse”, out on 9 July as their second single...
Birmingham MC Admiral Jerry, born Jerry Butler, cut “Up and Coming MC” and “Demonstrate” with UB40 in 1985. He is...
Nilsa named “Sofala” after the province in central Mozambique where she grew up, and the song reaches back to her...
Prince Alla has been singing roots since the 1970s, and on “Jah Is My Rock” his voice sits over a...
The drums lead everything on “Problems”. Femi Koleoso of Ezra Collective produced it, and he built the song the way...
Saudade is usually a backward-facing feeling, a longing for what has passed. Matu Miranda points it the other way. On...
This Daily Discovery isn’t the usual kind… These features normally just point you towards something worth hearing and watching; this...
Rising Appalachia‘s “Chance at Wholesome” is a folk song about a specific type of man: the one who performs devotion...
Cinnamon Gum is the project of Gdańsk-based Maciej Milewski, a vocalist and multi-instrumentalist whose father spent years playing saxophone in...
Noção Rasta formed in 1999 in Rio de Janeiro’s Grajaú and spent years spreading the nickname Grajamaica for the neighbourhood,...