Small Island Big Song Hits Number 1 at Transglobal World Music Chart in February 2022
The album “Our Island” by the Small Island Big Song collective of island musicians has reached the top of the Transglobal World Music Chart in…
Justin Adams & Mauro Durante at the Top of the World Music Charts Europe in February 2022
The album “Still Moving” by Justin Adams (UK) and Mauro Durante (Italy) has reached the top of the World Music Charts Europe in February 2022.…
Guitarist Yohann Le Ferrand Releases EP with some of West Africa’s Greatest Vocalists
French guitarist and producer Yohann Le Ferrand has released “Yeko“, an EP album with some of West Africa’s greatest singers, including Mamani Keita, Salimata “Tina”…
Electro Arabic Act Didon to release ‘Beside You’
Tunisian-American duo Didon has a new single titled “Beside You”. Didon is a new project featuring acclaimed American musician and producer Carmen Rizzo and Tunisian…
Artist Profiles: Yohann Le Ferrand
Early in his career, French guitarist and producer Yohann Le Ferrand started performing traditional Breton music. His musical curiosity led him to branch out into…
Global Fusion Band Mitsune to Release Second Album, “Hazama”
World music ensemble Mitsune is set to release its second album, “Hazama” on February 18, 2022. Mitsune is a 5-piece band based in Berlin with…
Sacred Jewish Music on Ud
Yuval Ron – Nefesh (Yuval Ron Music, 2021) Nefesh present a set of musical pieces from the Jewish sacred traditions of Eastern Europe, Iraq and…
Fachada Releases Afro-Noir and Brazilian Psychedelia Album “Mundos Secretos”
Washington DC artist Fachada has released “Mundos Secretos” (Electric Cowbell Records), a new album of mesmesrizing hybridized instrumental Afro-Noir, jazz-funk, Brazilian Popular Music, and neo-psychedelia.…
Yungchen Lhamo Releases First Track from Upcoming Album ‘Awakening’
Tibetan artist Yungchen Lhamo has a new single titled ‘Awakening’, which is the opening track from the forthcoming album of the same name, scheduled for…
Orkney Folk Festival to Return to Full-scale Live Event in May 2022
The team behind the Orkney Folk Festival has announced a return to a full-scale live event over May 26-29, 2022. Orkney is a group of…