By creating original pop songs with a traditional flair, this Ryukyuan duo have managed to innovate while preserving culture It can be...

Tackling a number of genres through the lens of hip-hop instrumentals, this album lives up to its title On his Spotify page, Azerbaijani...

The oud pioneer manages to create a softly smooth album of intricately constructed genre-bending melodies The oud has a long history in...

An unusual combination has once again born fruitful results with Caribbean sounds merging with a wide range of genres We have been...

Serbian new romantic music with funky inflections makes for highly entertaining listening Examining music from around the world is always...

Tell your grandma to put her earplugs in, it is time for some Middle-Eastern punk rock... It feels like whenever Israeli culture is...

Repurposing surf rock for the modern day alongside a host of other styles, this Hungarian outfit burst with exuberant energy and verve...

Incredibly fun Kaneka music, fusing the sound of traditional tribal dance with music from the West, gives us an insight into New...

Electronic music with several twists, this album takes the listener on a journey into the diverse musical stylings of its creators...

This album of good Arabic pop songs may provide an easy entry point into the wider world of this rich genre When I first listened to...

This behemoth rap record masterfully combines a whole range of genres into hip-hop, while retaining a firm worldview Events, dear boy....

Adapting the music of West Africa's griots for the modern day can be a challenge, but Noura Mint Seymali proves herself worthy Like many...

Border-defying desert blues by way of Syria, Israel, and Europe is how this stateless rock duo express their musical free spirit As a...

Liberia's only funk-rock band dazzle on this album which remained hidden away for decades During the course of Danny and I searching for...

Hard-hitting political rap music is the order of the day with these Arabic-language hip-hop pioneers When reviewing an album as political...

The Banban Bamboo Band demonstrate immense ingenuity on their beautiful bamboo-based bonanza Plant life contributes to various parts of...

Crowd-pleasing electronic music with an experimental edge that makes it a cut above the average Caribou is the stage name of Canadian...

Returning to a genre he helped inspire, the French singer serenades the listener with charming bossa nova-inspired chanson If I were to...

A respect for their nation's ancestral and recent past are all evident within Caifanes' music, but they bring an artistic edge to their...

Breezy jazz pop allow the Slovenian singer to pay tribute to her famous grandfather The arts can often be a family affair, with there...