Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Dos Santos: Mirror Ballers
Chicagoan alt-Latinx quintet Dos Santos drop an animated collage fantasia for 'A Tu Lado', a track from their forthcoming long-player, City of Mirrors
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Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Susana Baca: Liberty Belle
Ahead of her cover feature in the November issue of Songlines we present Susana Baca's 'Sorongo', a track taken from the Peruvian singer's forthcoming album, Palabras Urgentes
Monday, September 13, 2021
Loops Gurus: South African Team-Up Goes to Town
Singer-songwriter Jeremy Loops collaborates with the iconic vocal troupe Ladysmith Black Mambazo on polyphonic mood-lifter, 'This Town'
Thursday, September 9, 2021
Monsieur Doumani: The Owl Service
Cypriot avant-folk trio Monsieur Doumani premiere a paranoia-inducing drama for their track, 'Koukkoufkiáos', a bubo-centred nocturnal boon
Tuesday, September 7, 2021
Charlie Grey and Joseph Peach: Doom Patrol
Scottish musicians Charlie Grey and Joseph Peach drop an in-performance video for 'Ghruamach', the duo's evocative reading of a sorrowful Gaelic melody
Thursday, September 2, 2021
Obituary: Mikis Theodorakis (1925-2021)
The renowned Greek composer, conductor and master of melopoisi who waged wars of words and music against a military junta has died aged 96
Tuesday, August 31, 2021
Obituary: Lee 'Scratch' Perry (1936-2021)
The Jamaican record producer and singer famed for his innovative studio alchemy is remembered
Tuesday, August 31, 2021
Obituary: Nobesuthu Mbadu (1945-2021)
Remembering the South African mbaqanga singer and Mahotella Queens vocalist
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
Ingrid Henderson: Sending Out An S.O.S.
Watch 'Message in a Bottle', a delightful audio-visual work commissioned by NatureScot for the Year of Coasts and Waters 2020/21, featuring music by Ingrid Henderson and visuals courtesy of Cat Bruce
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Kuunatic's animated alien rice crop
Watch the wigged-out new video from Tokyo-based tribal-psych trio, Kuunatic
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
Songlines Encounters Dates Moved To 2022
Dates for the delayed final concerts of Songlines Encounters Festival 2021 have now been confirmed
Wednesday, August 4, 2021
How to hope in an empty city: Joseph Tawadros
Join oud maestro Joseph Tawadros behind the scenes during the recording sessions for his forthcoming new full-length, Hope in an Empty City
Monday, July 26, 2021
WITCH Trials
Enter our ensorcelling competition to win WITCH: We Intend To Cause Havoc DVDs and T-shirts
Thursday, July 22, 2021
Songlines August/September 2021 issue is out now!
Angélique Kidjo on the music that motivates her; interviews with Polish string band VOLOSI, Colombian duo Bomba Estéreo and Haiti's Lakou Mizik; a Beginner's Guide to Senegalese kora maestro Seckou Keita, plus more inside
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
WOMAD radio weekender
Despite the disappointing cancellation of this year's event, WOMAD reaches out to world music fans via the airwaves
