Soundtrack the quieter moments of your day with this diverse selection of atmospheric recordings.
Mon, 23 March 20
Titania’s Lullaby is the second track to be released from Will Gregory’s forthcoming album Lost...
Wed, 23 July 25
Jane Cornwell talks to Spafford Campbell about new album Tomorrow Held.
Wed, 10 September 25
Born from the clapping rhythms of the women of northern Ghana, Let Us Clap unites two Accra-based sensations — singer Lamisi and sonic adventurer Wanlov the Kubolor — in a vibrant clash of traditions. Ancient hand-patterns and traditional acoustic instrumentation meld with hypnotic, digitally treated vocals, creating a sound rooted in community and celebrating female strength. African futurism with a beating heart.
Late-afternoon on Friday 28 July, 2023 and Susana Baca and her band take to the stage in the Siam Tent at the WOMAD Festival, about the deliver one of the stand-out performances of the weekend.
Jogkauns is Jasdeep Singh Degun’s first full-length album dedicated entirely to Indian classical music. Recorded live with tabla accompanist Harkiret Bahra, it captures Jasdeep at a defining moment in his career. Returning to the foundations of his artistry, he brings rare intensity and lyricism to the long-form tradition of raags, in performances both timeless and contemporary.
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Righteous anger has never felt so warm and convincing. Or so goddam danceable.
Thu, 15 February 24
Jane Cornwell explores our new reissue series 'Africa Sessions at Real World'.
Wed, 25 May 22
Music journalist Campbell Stevenson takes a look at the relationship between musicians and family.
Tue, 02 April 19
We've had a look back over our catalogue to select 5 of our best Irish traditional music releases.
Fri, 16 March 18
