Reviews
Poravna
In the English speaking world Vesna Pisarović might not be an household name, but in the post-Yugoslavian pop music scene...
Reviewed in issue February/March/2026
True Picture
With True Picture, Hungarian folk singer and double bassist Veronika Varga offers a strikingly intimate debut – an album that...
Reviewed in issue February/March/2026
Next Of Kin
Belfast-based Larkin follows up her 2021 debut Notes For A Maiden Warrior with the spellbinding Next Of Kin. A mix...
Reviewed in issue February/March/2026
MANUŠA II
The Slovak jazz singer Júlia Kozáková continues her journey into the Romani music she holds dear. On MANUŠA II (Manuša...
Reviewed in issue February/March/2026
Vol.1: El Sueño Se Deshizo Para Siempre
This Belgian quartet are named after the Federico García Lorca sonnets that form the verbal heart of this repertoire. The...
Reviewed in issue February/March/2026
The Other Place
Irish harper Aisling Urwin’s second solo album is a haunting, experimental and hypnotic listen that perfectly blends harp tradition with...
Reviewed in issue February/March/2026
To Whom Ourselves We Owe
Adam Weikert was directed towards folk music as a form of social prescribing – a chance to engage with a...
Reviewed in issue February/March/2026
Gatherings
John Smith is best experienced live, which is just as well, as he often spends 200 days of the year...
Reviewed in issue February/March/2026
Lost Maps & Long Barrows
Shipwreck Orchestra is the recording project of composer and multi-instrumentalist Aaron Miller, who not only wrote and arranged all the...
Reviewed in issue January/2026
La Noche
Radio Tarifa were one of the great Spanish bands of the 90s, their blend of Spanish, North African and medieval...
Reviewed in issue January/2026
