Rap always found its frontiers marked down by languages. It’s hard to convince someone to listen to something that they can’t understand, especially when one of its main appeals is lyrics. But how the world has changed, for the past few years the world has ...
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Listening to Fran Palermo’s sun-kissed psych folk-pop-rock, you wouldn’t think they comes from a country with no beaches: Hungary. And when reading their list of influences (classic rock ‘n’ roll, acid rock, surf rock ...
We Bless This Mess is a solo project. At least, it started that way. Now playing with a five-piece band, headed by Nelson Graf Reis, the project started to gain supporters with the utmost ease. When Nelson presented his project in Brazil, he ended up recording ...
"Chui" was just a Swahili word for "leopard" when keyboard maestro Toni Starešinić, also known as the creative force behind Zagreb's neo soul combo Mangroove, decided to start another band and play some prog jazz with a modern approach. After a few years of ...
Chess is math and like chess, Karpov not Kasparov’s sound is a mathematical fusion of electronic music, an early 80’s sound and some jazzy-oriental flavours. Like in chess, the drum machine and the vintage synths take turns on the offensive, wrapping around ...
Sometimes, it can take while before one’s true calling is discovered. The three members of Estonia’s Trad.Attack! had spent more than 15 years floating around the country’s music scene before joining forces in 2014. Yet what started as something that was just ...
Artists hide behind a mask for many reasons. To give themselves a persona perhaps, a character to play. Or stripping music of the cult of personality, where who you are is as important as what you (continue) to do. But for mysterious masked Slovenia ...
The world might be in thrall to Scandi pop right now, but look beyond those hovering up the column inches and fame and the Nordic countries – in particular Sweden – have diverse and exciting music scenes with talented artists operating in all manner of genres ...
