Hailing from the Yunnan province in Southwest China, Manhu, the guardians of an ancient but living musical tradition are here to grace us with their rich international debut album.
Hope Masike is a pioneering singer from Zimbabwe who plays the historically male-dominated mbira (thumb piano). The Exorcism Of A Spinster, her debut solo international release, sees Hope speak from the heart...
For twenty years Romano Drom have been torch-bearers for contemporary gypsy musical culture. This sublime new chapter in their musical journey lays down a fitting anniversary marker, as the...
Record Store Day brings everyone together to celebrate the unique culture of a record store and the special role these independently owned stores play in their communities.
Umut Adan’s unique brand of Turkish psychedelia draws on the heady influences of the 1960s Anatolian rock movement. With a truly vintage feel, Umut’s songs represent an important social...
Amankor / The Exile marks the long-awaited return of the iconic guardians of Tuareg music Tartit, whose hypnotic music speaks of the issues of a culture under attack. With heartfelt...
The Karl Strømme Quintet are a band at the forefront of the Nordic jazz scene. With their shared desire to experiment, the quintet conveys the shifting Nordic landscape and complex...
Alba Griot Ensemble is a star-studded international acoustic ensemble who mix Celtic and Malian traditions with blues, jazz and ambient elements. Featuring guests including Tony Allen and Toumani Diabate, this...