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Q&A: Sean Cooney (The Young’uns)
Emma Rycroft fires the questions at Sean Cooney from English folk group The Young'uns
Emma Rycroft fires the questions at Sean Cooney from English folk group The Young'uns
Phin master and pioneer of Isan popular music, Thongsai Thapthanon, has passed away.
The Malian singer and guitarist is the latest artist announced for Songlines Encounters Festival this May
Brian Eno, Bomba Estéreo, Cosmo Sheldrake, Blinky Bill, Anuv Jain, Aterciopelados and Los Amigos Invisibles have all collaborated with NATURE, who a little belatedly has just started a recording career
Uilleann pipes, Orkney fiddles, Irish cellos and more in our latest round-up of folk music from across the British Isles
Spëcht, formally known as Hands in Motion, tell Justin Turford about their rebranding and bringing together music from all four corners of the globe
Critically-acclaimed saxophonist and composer Jowee BasH! Omicil brings his ceremonial homage to Haiti’s successful 18th-century slave uprising to London’s legendary jazz venue
EMEL – the voice of Tunisia’s Arab Spring and her 100% woman-powered album
Sahra Halgan – the spirit of Somaliland returns with a new album
Middle Eastern Frequencies – in-depth report on music scenes in the Middle East and North Africa
Sabri Brothers – a look back at the qawwali family’s pioneering career
Ian Brennan – tales from the iconic producer who has travelled the world to record ‘hidden’ artists
Dele Sosimi – stories of working with Fela and Femi Kuti from the Afrobeat legend
Mexican Institute of Sound – celebrating 20 years of putting Mexico on the map
Songlines Music Awards 2024 – we reveal the winners…
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