Tribute to Chico Science, the Brazilian Fela Kuti, godfather of manguebeat. His crossover of Pernambucan traditions like maracatu, coco, ciranda...
Dirtmusic return with their fifth album, Bu Bir Ruya, released on the well-established label Glitterbeat Records. Differing from previous endeavours, Bu...
There was something extra jubilant and euphoric about the Tallinn Music Week that managed to take place, against all odds, in...
Every now and then (and by far, it happens more “now” than “then”), Jo’burg and its music scene surprise us...
Imarhan are a five-piece Tuareg band from Tamanrasset, the Southern Algerian part of the Sahara desert that covers much of...
This is a very exciting debut album by French-Moroccan band Bab L’Bluz. Lead singer Yousra Mansour and multi-instrumentalist Brice Bottin...
We can’t welcome enough every opportunity we are presented to reach and write about Urban Village. Not only because we...
Back in 2013, the story of Songhoy Blues made the headlines. After being forced to move to Bamako by a...
When the sound of a band needs more than one word to be defined, it’s usually a good sign. The...
Welcome June with some fresh, quality and groovy music courtesy of San Diego-based Elektric Voodoo. The Southern California septet, which moved...