This charming fado album from UK-based singer Claudia Aurora from the Alentejo region of Portugal is a breath of fresh air. Her self-penned songs, while not always of traditional subject matter, are nevertheless imbued with the sentiments of nostalgia and longing that characterise fado music. Produced by Ricardo Cruz and...
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“The cosmic sound of Cabo Verde” arises when the Western African archipelago’s lush musical culture meets the instruments of electronic music. Legend has it that this all began one early morning at the end of the ‘60s, when the villagers of the São Nicolau island found a ship stranded in...
As it’s happening since 2001, for ten days in April, London sounds and plays Latino. The responsibility rests on ¡COMO NO! which, 15 years ago, started to organise one of the most chéveres Festivals of the London music scene. La Linea has indeed brought to the British capital some of the finest,...