Marcel Vallès spent three years in South America from 2012, living and playing in Chile, Argentina and Brazil before returning...
The bătută is a Moldavian and Romanian stamping dance, all heel work and elaborate footwork. “Batuta” is track two on...
Eight kilometres outside Essaouira, between the douar of Ghazoua and the surf break at Sidi Kaouki, there is a family...
Awale Jant Band have released a live version of “Demon Na”, filmed at The Printworks, a Victorian live music venue...
Damascus has been called the City of Jasmine for as long as anyone can remember. French-Algerian electronic collective Acid Arab...
Halfway through HOPE!!, an album stacked with guests of the likes of Pharrell, Davido, and Nile Rodgers, Angélique Kidjo is...
“Morte de sécheresse, la fiancée de l’eau, a marié son sang à celui du ruisseau” (“Dead from drought, the bride...
Pot-pourri is a fragrant mixture of voices, beats and basslines, often enhanced with ethnic flavours, used for dancing. This musical...
“Aset” is the sound of Ibeyi walking away from a decade on XL Recordings and starting again on their own...
Slavyk built “Ko Peva Zlo Ne Misli” around a Jewish melodic theme and a Serbian proverb that translates roughly as...
Oteanankanduro, born Ato Kwamina Hasford, is a Ghanaian multidisciplinary artist whose name translates from Akan as “healer of snakebites.” This...
The opening line of Mezar‘s has been sung in the Taguerabt region of southwestern Algeria for generations: a diwan poem...