Idrissa Soumaoro teaches blind children music and how to read Braille in Bamako, Mali. In 1978, he released the album Ampsa with his band L’eclipse that features the two blind students Amadou & Mariam. It...
Amazing instrumental electronic prog-rock from the “Russian beatnick” Yuri Morozov. The multi-instrumentalist, sound engineer and composer built his own home record studio where he produced around 60 of his own albums or as he...
The band “Collage” plays an interesting mix of funky psychedelic Jazz, sometimes Bossanova and Estonian Folk music featuring a traditional vocal group. This track is on their third album called Kaokiri from 1978, has...
Groovy folk pop from Iraq by Ja’afar Hassan, his track They Taught Me can be found on the compilation Choubi Choubi! Folk And Pop Sounds From Iraq that was released by Sublime Frequencies in 2005.
Amazing psychedelic music from a Korean trio. The intro of the track has some great New Wave/Post Punk influences. The label Granadilla Music reissued the first two LPs in 2015 that you could buy...
The Bendaly family from Lebanon is still making and producing music together as this interview tells us and they have a website here. I found two remixes, one by TroiBoy (2015) who has obviously...
What a beauty! “I was walking through Washington Square Park, towards the “Arc de Triomphe” style monument there. There was a little group of people under the arch, and the full moon stood low...
