This charming fado album from UK-based singer Claudia Aurora from the Alentejo region of Portugal is a breath of fresh...
Aside from Indonesia’s Gamelan ensembles, Southeast Asia rarely features on the global music scene. This is a shame, given the...
Gypsy brass legends Fanfare Ciocărlia have been making music for over two decades, and to celebrate they have just released...
“Jump above the sky, inside your eyes”. This is Luísa Maita’s enticing invitation as she provocatively chants the last words of...
Inspired by a trip to Africa, Emicida (a play on MC and homicide), has released the album About Kids, Hips,...
In 1998, Victor Tavares, known as Bitori, released an album of what is considered to be the very best Funana...
Siete Raíces is the name of a traditional Peruvian liquor brewed from several jungle roots, plants and tree barks, which...
Hybrid Dimensions comes from the conception and necessity to break with stereotypic knowledge of Latin American music. Its boundaries go...
Building on a quintessentially British tradition of colliery brass bands, the 8-year old Hackney Colliery Band has ingeniously transformed what used...
Afro-Haitian Experimental Orchestra self titled debut is an album of Haitian songs, some Vodou culture songs, in a way which fans of...
I confess to being a relative newcomer to the Greek folk tradition of rebetiko, but renowned exponent of the style...
The Woman At The End Of The World is Brazilian singing legend Elza Soares’ most recent release, a socially engaged...