Pablo Milanés & José María Vitier
Now a long-term resident of Galicia, the legendary Cuban protest singer Pablo Milanés is content these days to croon about...
Reviewed in issue October/2015
The songs of Lead Belly were first popularised in Britain during the skiffle era of the mid-50s, when Lonnie Donegan...
Reviewed in issue October/2015
It's hard to say whether NMB (Novíssima Música Brasileira), meaning ‘Brand New Brazilian Music’, will ever have quite the same...
Reviewed in issue October/2015
She's had seven years as the lead singer and flautist with Cape Breton traditional group The Outside Track, and a...
Reviewed in issue Aug/Sep/2015
The word hardcore is often applied to denote a style that contains a strong message. Se Nou Ki La! is...
Reviewed in issue Aug/Sep/2015
The distinctive characteristic of Novalima has always been their focus on reinvigorating Afro-Peruvian music with new electronic fusions. On their...
Reviewed in issue Aug/Sep/2015
Octogenarian Tom Paley was a member of the New Lost City Ramblers, one of the pioneering American folk revival bands...
Reviewed in issue Aug/Sep/2015
Tango music is going through a quiet period, as evidenced by the number of compilations and reissues in circulation. In...
Reviewed in issue Aug/Sep/2015
Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys
Steve Riley is one of Cajun music's foremost accordionists and bandleaders: the Mamou Playboys have, under his leadership, developed into...
Reviewed in issue Aug/Sep/2015
The Revelers hail from Lafayette, the capital of Cajun country, and consist of six young musicians schooled in the local...
Reviewed in issue Aug/Sep/2015
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