It was in Jordan’s capital city of Amman where 47Soul formed in 2013, bringing together Jordanian and Palestinian members from...
Dirtmusic return with their fifth album, Bu Bir Ruya, released on the well-established label Glitterbeat Records. Differing from previous endeavours, Bu...
Idan Raichel is an Israeli singer/songwriter who’s latest venture, At the Edge of the Beginning, marks his ninth studio album, continuing...
This rare treat transitions between Middle Eastern jazz and folk, blending modern dub sounds with traditional sounds from tablas, dolaks...
S H I R A N sings in the language of dreams of freedom. Sharing tales of her family and...
I first heard of TootArd (Arabic for ‘strawberries’) in my Casablanca apartment in the wake of the Arab Spring, with...
Ariwo‘s eponymous EP may only be four tracks long, but the length of the tracks gives it more of an...
Finding one’s place within a diaspora away from your motherland can be an integral part of self-discovery. This is certainly...
Once upon a time, in a world no larger than a big ball, political music was often not as artistically...
To understand and fully appreciate Out of Nations’ sound, you first need to have a look at their passports and...
Tootard is one of my favourite bands, their combination of Middle Eastern tonalities: the maqqam scales, with Caribbean reggae and...
Listening to music in a language unknown is always a new experience. Not understanding the words we hear, could sometimes...