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Martin Simpson, Vagrant Stanz…
In folk circles, any new album from Martin Simpson is an event, and the b… more »
Orchestra Super Mazembe, Maze…
In the ’70s, it wasn’t unusual for soul and funk singles to b… more »
Samba Touré, Albala…
If the late, great Ali Farka Touré has a spiritual heir, it’… more »
Rachid Taha, Zoom
Over his 30-year career, Algerian singer-songwriter Rachid Taha has often… more »
Various Artists, Diablos del …
The city of Barranquilla on the Caribbean coast of Colombia is the place … more »
Lo’Jo, CinÃ…
It is testament to the talents of globetrotting French band Lo’Jo t… more »
Megson, When I Was A Lad…
Stu and Debbie Hanna, the married duo from Teeside known as Megson, have … more »
Arnaldo Antunes, Edgard Scand…
Right at the start, Toumani Diabaté’s kora ripples wit… more »
Will Dutta, Parergon
Will Dutta’s music lies at the nexus where modern classical, New Ag… more »
Los Miticos Del Ritmo, Los Mi…
Hardcore cumbia. That’s what Will “Quantic” Holland lov… more »
Amadou and Mariam, Folila…
Blind Malian duo Amadou and Mariam began their global march a few years a… more »
Ebo Taylor, Appia Kwa Bridge…
At 76, Ebo Taylor has more musical bounce to the ounce than most performe… more »
WhoMadeWho, Brighter
For the last nine years, WhoMadeWho have been operating out on the fringe… more »
Rodrigo y Gabriela and C.U.B.…
Rodrigo y Gabriela have become unlikely stars, a pair of Mexican metal gu… more »
Various Artists, The Original…
Somewhere in the last decade, cumbia reached out from Colombia and went g… more »
Makossa & Megablast, Soy…
Austrian DJs and producers Makossa & Megablast hit big four years ag… more »
Liz Green, O, Devotion!…
Back in 2007, on the strength of just one single, the British music press… more »
eMusic Q&A: Omar Souleyma…
On the map of Syria, a slim finger of land extends to the northeast. This… more »
Alessi’s Ark, Time Trav…
The second full-length from Alessi’s Ark confirms what her 2009 deb… more »
Various Artists, Johnny Boy W…
When John Martyn died aged 60 in 2009, he left a legacy of 20 studio albu… more »
Jukebox Jury: Analog Africa…
There are crate-diggers, and then there is Samy Ben Rajab. The compilatio… more »
Huun-Huur-Tu, Where Young Gra…
The overtone, or throat singing, of the Tuvan people of Central Asia is t… more »
Sofia Armenian Choir , Armeni…
Another church album? What could be so good about that? Well, quite a lot… more »
Various Artists, Celebrate Mu…
Celebrating the founder of Islam with R&B-styled singers and boy band… more »
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Kicking at the Boundaries of Metal
By Jon Wiederhorn, eMusic Contributor
As they age, extreme metal merchants often inject various non-metallic styles into their songs in order to hasten their musical growth. Sometimes, as with Alcest and Jesu, they develop to the point where their original… more »