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Review of Perotá Chingó

Perotá Chingó

Perotá Chingó

Petit Indie

Rating: ★★★★

Every summer, thousands of Argentinian 20-something urbanites hit the road in order to discover themselves in Patagonia, Salta, or the...

Reviewed by Chris Moss in issue: March/2015

Review of Fàs

Fàs

Breabach

Breabach Records

Rating: ★★★

Popular Scottish band Breabach return with their first album in four years having used the enforced periods of gigging inactivity...

Reviewed by Rob Adams in issue: December/2022

Review of Another Man's Ground

Another Man's Ground

The Young’uns

Hereteu Records

Rating: ★★★★

The fourth studio album from the Teesside folk trio is their very own War and Peace. With an epic sweep...

Reviewed by Nathaniel Handy in issue: Apr/May/2015

Review of Rujo

Rujo

Antti Paalanen

Top of the World

Rockadillo

Rating: ★★★★

I first heard Antti Paalanen when he released Breathbox (2010). In the audience was Kimmo Pohjonen who'd had such strong...

Reviewed by Fiona Talkington in issue: May/2020

Review of Univers-Île

Univers-Île

Labelle

InFiné

Rating: ★★★★

One of the electronic music wizards of the southern hemisphere, Jeremy Labelle, has released Univers-Île, his second album, which is...

Reviewed by Pierre Cuny in issue: November/2017

Review of Journey of Joy

Journey of Joy

Imran & Lorenzo

Creative Karma

Rating: ★★★

In the wake of the groundbreaking East-West duets between Ravi Shankar and Yehudi Menuhin, 50 years ago the sitar player...

Reviewed by Nigel Williamson in issue: November/2017

Review of Time Ashore

Time Ashore

Kirsty Bromley

Kizzy Records

Rating: ★★★

Sheffield-based 20-something Kirsty Bromley began her personal musical journey singing in choirs, then played in brass bands and danced with...

Reviewed by Kevin Bourke in issue: October/2015

Review of Desumanos

Desumanos

Desumanos

Vampisoul

Rating: ★★★★

While recording a Felipe Cordeiro album back in 2013, the musicians found their studio jam sessions so enjoyable that they...

Reviewed by Russ Slater in issue: March/2023

Review of Homelands

Homelands

Alyth

ANE Records

Rating: ★★★

Homelands is Alyth McCormack's third solo album and a rather sweet and alluring work it is too. A mix of...

Reviewed by Billy Rough in issue: October/2015

Review of Deaf and Dumb Blues

Deaf and Dumb Blues

Mwezi Waq

Buda Musique

Rating: ★★★★

Located in the Indian Ocean between Tanzania and Madagascar, the tiny Comoro islands represent one of the lesser-known outposts of...

Reviewed by Nigel Williamson in issue: April/2023

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