Luzmila Carpio, Global Ambassador of Indigenous Wisdom
Luzmila Carpio, a Bolivian singer-songwriter, composer, record producer, of Quechuan descent, has been a global ambassador of ancestral Andean knowledge and music for over five…
Jouhikko, the Bowed Lyre of the Baltic
The jouhikko is a traditional Finnish and Estonian musical instrument that belongs to the family of bowed lyres. It is also known by other names…
Suma Flamenca to Present Estrella Morente and Rafael Riqueni’s tribute to La Niña de los Peines and El Niño Ricardo
The final week of Suma Flamenca 2023 will feature Estrella Morente and Rafael Riqueni‘s tribute to La Niña de los Peines and El Niño Ricardo…
South American Pinnacles
There are significant differences between adjacent South American countries Brazil and Uruguay. Size is the most readily obvious, and the degree of influence that results…
Scottish Artist Ailie Robertson Unveils Cradle Song
Harp player Ailie Robertson has a new single out titled “Cradle Song.” This piece is a version of J.S Skinner’s beautiful lullaby, Cradle Song. Ailie…
Interview with innovative Zimbabwean Musician and Composer Edgar Muzah
Edgar Muzah, also known as “Eddiebass” is a highly talented Zimbabwean born bass player, mbira player and music producer based in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.…
Exploring Diasporic Roots: Triana y Luca’s ‘Fragmentos del Olvido’ EP
Triana y Luca – Fragmentos del Olvido (Triana y Luca, 2023) Fragmentos del Olvido is a collection of stories and sounds sewn into different styles…
Mbira: the Entrancing Zimbabwean Thumb Piano
The mbira, also known as the “thumb piano,” is a distinctive Zimbabwean percussion instrument. As an idiophone, it features resonant solid components integrated into its…
Carmen Souza Sings About Interrelations in Difficult Times
Carmen Souza – Interconnectedness (Galileo Music Communication, 2022) Interconnectedness is the title of highly talented Portuguese vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter Carmen Souza‘s 10th album. Indeed,…
100 Years Of Dubs, A Must-Have for Reggae Enthusiasts
Joe Gibbs And The Professionals – 100 Years Of Dubs (Doctor Bird, 2023) Joe Gibbs and The Professionals’ latest release, 100 Years Of Dubs on…