Artist Profiles: Sofia Vaina
Sofia Vaina (Σοφία Βαϊνά) was born in Veroia, Greece in 1970. She is a Greek composer, lyricist, vocalist, arranger, pianist and violinist. She studied Special…
Railbird Festival Reveals 2023 Lineup
American roots event Railbird Festival is set to returns on June 3rd and 4th, 2023 with a lineup that includes Ricky Skaggs, Nickel Creek, Zach…
Exhilarating Musical Conversations Between Su-a Lee’s Cello and Folk Music Masters
Su-a Lee – Dialogues (Self released, 2022) South Korea-born virtuoso cellist Su-a Lee has created a gorgeous debut solo album of deeply gratifying collaborations titled…
For The Night by Elephant Sessions, Album of The Year at the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards
“For The Night” by innovative Scottish band Elephant Sessions won the Album of The Year category at the 2022 MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards.…
Traditional Rwandan Songs with Umuduri & Ikinyuguri
Iyakaremye & Iyamuremye – Umuduri & Ikinyuguri: Songs from Rwanda (Antonovka Records, 2021) “Umuduri & Ikinyuguri: Songs from Rwanda” present the songs of Iyakaremye &…
Vinyl Reissue of Afro-Funk Pioneers Cymande
Partisan Records is releasing today a remastered reissue of “Cymande,” the essential debut album from the band of the same name. After the original launch…
Influential Artists Release Video Calling for a Global Agreement to Protect 80% of the Amazon by 2025
Today, at the UN Convention on Biodiversity’s 15th Conference of the Parties (COP15) in Montreal, Canada, a group of international organizations and artists released an…
UNFIT Music to Present APAP Showcase in collaboration with Mundial Montréal
On Thursday, January 12th 2023, record label and agency UNFIT and world music showcase Mundial Montréal will present a live showcase at the Association of…
Babel Music XP, New World Music Expo in Marseilles
Babel Music XP is the name of a new world music showcase, trade fair and conference that will take place March 23 – 25, 2023,…
Lucas Santtana Celebrates Paradise on Earth
Lucas Santtana – O Paraíso (NØ FØRMAT!, 2023) “O Paraíso” is the fascinating ninth solo album by Brazilian musician Lucas Santtana. The artist from Bahia…