Pop, world, rock and indigenous folk aren't tidied up into pigeonholes in Italy. With her third release, Italian singer-songwriter Flo...
Reviewed in issue December/2018
Here we have a good example of the old adage about not judging a book by its cover. The photo...
Reviewed in issue December/2018
In the late 19th century, groups of college students in Portugal started to get together in large musical ensembles, celebrating...
Reviewed in issue December/2018
A highly respected duo in their own right, Jenn Butterworth (guitar) and Laura-Beth Salter (mandolin) are joined by three equally...
Reviewed in issue December/2018
The debut album of young Somerset singer Kitty Macfarlane features striking original songs alongside two traditional Somerset pieces from the...
Reviewed in issue November/2018
Samko Dudík (1880-1967) was a Slovak Gypsy fiddler and band leader, but more than that he was a larger-than-life personality...
Reviewed in issue November/2018
The music filtered for consumption by the ‘world music industry’ may well bear little relationship to the music listened to...
Reviewed in issue November/2018
Poetry ripples through this album of traditional Spanish songs from Toledo-based ensemble Vigüela. It's in the song titles – ‘The...
Reviewed in issue November/2018
Sam Sweeney's Fiddle: Made in the Great War show toured from 2014 to last year, and he has chosen that...
Reviewed in issue November/2018
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