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Saramaccan Sound (Suriname) release single ahead of WOMAD

Brotherhood is the key for the first single from the Surinamese siblings’ new album

Damahi are representing Iran’s independent music scene

“We take a free-spirited approach”, explain the band popularising the music of southern Iran

Harmonium player Ahmad Fanoos found sanctuary in the US after being forced to flee Taliban-controlled Afghanistan. Russ Slater reports on how the move reunited members of a musical family and proved the catalyst for a special series of shows

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Lisa O’Neill: “I’m a moonchild”

The acclaimed Irish singer-songwriter talks about the celestial poetry of her latest album, All of This Is Chance

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Still blowing minds: Flook’s 30-year journey

A surprise invitation led to the formation of a flute-focused Anglo-Irish group now celebrating 30 years. Dave McNally finds the secret to their enduring ingenuity

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The Afghan Youth Orchestra offer hope in troubled times

Encounters with the Afghan Youth Orchestra find Simon Broughton upbeat about the state of the region’s traditional music

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The Young'Uns share three career highlights ahead of 20th anniversary tour

A capella Teesside folk trio The Young’Uns – whose music is marked by its strong social conscience and gorgeous harmonies – celebrate their 20th anniversary this year.