Joel Dwek
UZBEKISTAN: Yol Bolsin - Sevara Nazarkhan
Blurring the boundaries between tradition and progression, the Uzbek diva shows us her country by combining old songs with a new sound...
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Danny Wiser
- Jan 16, 2021
- 4 min
DR CONGO: Emotion - Papa Wemba
On the verge of perfection - but is Wemba let down by a Western production team? Papa Wemba’s decision to release an album with such an...
Danny Wiser
- Nov 29, 2020
- 3 min
PARAGUAY: Guantanamera - Los Tres Paraguayos
Dubbed the ‘ambassadors of Paraguayan music’, Los Tres Paraguayos certainly succeed in showcasing Paraguay’s most special instrument Like...
Danny Wiser
- Sep 13, 2020
- 3 min
TANZANIA: Songs for the Poor Man - Remmy Ongala & Orchestre Super Matimila
A great gateway into the soukous genre, as well as a window into a bleak period of Tanzanian history when they were blighted by economic...
Joel Dwek
- Aug 10, 2020
- 5 min
PAKISTAN: Mustt Mustt - Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
In his first Western album, the King of Qawwali shows off his immense vocal talent in an album that straddles the line between tradition...
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