January 25, 2021February 17, 2021 WTM

Luiz Gabriel Lopes is a Brazilian singer/songwriter – an original member of post-tropicalia group Graveola – and drops first blissful song ‘Venus’, from new EP on UK label, Da Lata Music

January 24, 2021January 24, 2021 WTM

Ramy Essam concert is finale for #RiskandRebellion Symposium – commemorating 10th anniversary of Egyptian Revolution and 20th anniversary of World Social Forum

January 24, 2021February 3, 2021 WTM

Gratien Midonet (Time Capsule), Arp Frique (Rush Hour), Meliza (Hot Secousse) Zazou Bikaye (Crammed Discs) – LISTEN to Parisian bangers, African fusion and tropical cosmic mix

January 23, 2021January 23, 2021 WTM

‘Hybla La Ola Interior: Spanish Ambient & Acid Exoticsm 1983-1990’ is set for March release on Bongo Joe Records – the label returns to compiling unheard gems from Spain

January 22, 2021January 27, 2021 WTM

Kebidoo is South Africa born but her hybrid pop results from international inspirations – crafted potently by Nigeria-based producer GreenBaker – and is a multimedia feast

January 21, 2021January 22, 2021 WTM

Lion’s Drums reworks priceless field recordings of the Kagabas People in isolated Sierra Nevada mountain villages, North Colombia – where Kagabas society is steeped in song

January 21, 2021January 21, 2021 WTM

João Selva drops modern Brazilian tropicalismo on lead single ‘Navegar’ – with producer and multi instrumentalist Bruno Patchworks – ahead of forthcoming album for Underdog Records

January 19, 2021January 24, 2021 WTM

Angel Bat Dawid, Brahja, International Anthem, Jazz & Milk, Ill Considered, Tamil Rogeon, Rob Mazurek Exploding Star Orchestra – LISTEN (WTM winter jazzlights)

January 8, 2021January 8, 2021 WTM

Roots with Barney Rachabane – revived for the first time by Frederiksberg Records – captures a unique time of exploration in South Africa’s mid-’70s jazz scene, opening the door for future fusion

January 8, 2021January 11, 2021 WTM

‘Masikini Naye Mtu (The Poor are Also People)’ is the sensational DIY jam by local Tanzanian heroes, Jamaica Mnanda – their hyper rap style is going global from the streets of Dar es Salaam