Outstanding new releases from Ben Aylon, La Chicana, Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino, Lakou Mizik & Joseph Ray, Yat-Kha and more...
From dancing angels to dengue fever, Cambodia's musical culture is flourishing once more, writes John Clewley
From dancing angels to dengue fever, Cambodia's musical culture is flourishing once more, writes John Clewley
Get ready for a new global sound via Kinshasa and Paris. Jo Frost speaks to the band
Dance music veterans and debut WOMAD performances on the final day of the festival
Music from Indonesia, South Sudan, Mali, Ukraine and Occitania lights up the festival
Ireland’s traditional music has some innate and elusive quality whose appeal has spread far beyond its shores
Superb female vocalists and ceilidh-style dancing were the highlights of Saturday's WOMAD line-up
Once the wunderkind of the English folk scene, Jim Moray’s sound has matured and coalesced over his career. Tim Cumming dives into his catalogue
Despite the predicted dire weather conditions that thankfully never fully materialised, the final day at WOMAD was blessed with a rainbow and plenty of musical colour
Ireland’s traditional music has some innate and elusive quality whose appeal has spread far beyond its shores
Nigel Williamson looks back at the enduring global popularity of the Irish musical ambassadors
The musician Rowan Rheingans has a new solo project and album that are part-memoir, part-theatre. She talks to Julian May about the many influences that shaped these works
The Irish supergroup have long been the benchmark for traditional music. Michael Quinn examines their impressive catalogue and achievements to date
Australia’s hardline treatment of refugees is under fire as high-profile artists join the campaign in support of two detained Kurdish musicians: Farhad Bandesh and Mostafa ‘Moz’ Azimitabar. Jane Cornwell reports
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