Guides Archives International
Summer Soundtrack: EMI’…
Like Krautrock and Northern Soul, Balearic Beat is a genre not recognized… more »
Discover: Vampisoul
For Vampisoul founder Iñigo Pastor, it all began as a fanzine that… more »
Discover: Finders Keepers
An enthusiasm for sounds lost, unknown, ignored or brain-meltingly weird … more »
Discover: Nacional Records
Over the last eight years, Nacional Records has made a name for themselve… more »
Discover: Asphalt Tango Recor…
Take a trip around the world with the bright, simmering sounds of the Asp… more »
Discover: Greatest Debuts
You know what they say about first impressions: a second to make, a lifet… more »
25 Bands to See at Coachella …
There is every other music festival and then there is Coachella, the Cali… more »
Iran and the Mournful Pop Nar…
The music of Iran has never made much of an impact on the West. It certai… more »
A Guide to Fado, the Portugue…
Fado is arguably the most romantic genre in the world. Born in tiny worki… more »
¡Ay Mami! Bring …
Anyone into Caribbean and/or Latin music is almost certainly familiar wit… more »
2012 GRAMMY® Nomin…
The 2012 GRAMMY® nominations are in, and frankly, we’re … more »
Label Profile: Light in the A…
File under: Revitalized funk, folk and rock records from the States and a… more »
Discover: Brazilian Pop
Tropicalismo’s radical reimagining of Brazilian music swept through… more »
Icon: Youssou N’Dour
Your first exposure to Youssou N’Dour’s soaring tenor keen li… more »
Discover: Reggae (Beyond Bob …
Classic reggae on sale for $4.99! So let’s get one thing out of the… more »
A User's Guide to Alan Lo…
The late Alan Lomax commands a nearly unparalleled reverence in American … more »
Icon: Fela Kuti
The incontestable king of Afrobeat, with a career that spanned over 30 ye… more »
A User’s Guide to Laure…
Probably no one had a lengthier career in Jamaican music than Laurel Aitk… more »
A User’s Guide to Dhafe…
When the innovative Tunisian singer and oud player Dhafer Youssef appeare… more »
A User's Guide to Eddie P…
When you title your first solo album after your band, as Latin pianist Ed… more »







