To sum up these three albums in a few words, would be to say that Highlife, Jazz and Afro-Soul is a journey...
Listening to The Ground in its entirety sounds like a child of American hard bop. The songs speak a South...
One of the most exciting names on the UK music scene is also one of its most indefinable and difficult...
Shabaka Hutchings is a musician curious about the relationship between modern and traditional music. His latest free-jazz recording is dedicated to...
Womex is something more than an exhibition: it’s more intense and bonding. That’s probably why, for the second time in...
Let’s clear all sort of doubts from the beginning; Miramundo and their self-titled debut album could only come from the...
Welcomed by a packed and doting Electric Brixton, The Hot 8 Brass Band met expectations: larger than life, feel-good and...
It really is something special to see a live performance by ‘O Bruxo’ (the sorcerer). The eminent Brazilian musician, producer,...
Following their highly celebrated debut album in 2015, the eclectic 12-piece band from Leeds, Nubiyan Twist, is back with their...
Housed beneath stained glass by sunset-red rays and drifting smoke, AKA Trio spent an unforgettable night with their Islington audience...
Black Focus is the culturally influenced debut album from junglist jazz duo Yussef Kamaal, on release with Brownswood Recordings. Delivered...
There is no doubt that Brazil has not had the best period in recent years. Scandals, corruption, social unrest and...