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Spotlight: Gaye Su Akyol

Turkish singer Gaye Su Akyol talks about her captivating fourth album which explores the perimeters of space and individual creativity

Sounds of Sisso review – underground electronic music from Dar es Salaam

Sisso Records took control of London's Cafe OTO on April 6, showcasing Tanzania's underground electronic scene

Ustad Noor Bakhsh at The Rose Hill, Brighton, (August 26)

The benju virtuoso makes Daniel Spicer feel particularly superlative

globalFEST at Lincoln Center's Summer for the City, NYC, Saturday July 30

Behind the frontlines for an evening of disparate musical discovery, with the first live globalFEST event since the start of pandemic

The Baltic Sisters: breathing new life into Lithuanian sutartinės

The Baltic Sisters, singers from Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, open a gate into sutartinės, a beguiling regional treasure

Songs of the Syrian refugees

In a place where freedom of speech easily gets you arrested, refugees have daringly turned to music and poetry in order to express their feelings. Alexandra Petropoulos reports

Songlines January/February 2022 issue is out now!

Our best albums of 2021; the return of star-studded folk ensemble Spell Songs; an investigative plunge into changüí, the irrepressible sound of Guantánamo; a Beginner's Guide to Karine Polwart, plus more inside

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Shujaat Khan: Legacy of the Maestros

North Indian master musician dazzles with sitar and voice at London’s Royal College of Music

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Sarathy Korwar interview: “It takes guts and vulnerability to cut through the noise and find your own voice”

Sarathy Korwar is becoming an influential figure within London’s vibrant and eclectic music scene. He talks to Jane Cornwell about his latest project, inspired by Brexit Britain and the importance of changing the East-West narrative. Photographs by Rishabah Sood