Music articles

An interview with Public Service Broadcasting

Using archive footage, propaganda material and public information films to accompany their music, J Willgoose and Wrigglesworth weave together past, present and future. Jo Lateu asks J Willgoose what it’s all about.

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Eurovision re-opens old wounds in the Caucasus

Azerbaijan's hosting of the event on 26 May has caused tensions in the region as Armenia pulls out.

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And finally... Meklit Hadero	The transgender revolution	October, 2015
Mixed Media: Music reviews	Capitalism is spinning out of control	July, 2015
Mixed media: music reviews	Global banking now	May, 2015
A word with Billy Bragg	Democracy in the digital era	January, 2015
The dictator and the popstar	Democracy in the digital era	January, 2015
Mixed Media: Music reviews	Organ trafficking	May, 2014
A word with Angélique Kidjo	The war on whistleblowers	April, 2014
Art is politics	The war on whistleblowers	April, 2014
Music reviews	Time to rethink disability	November, 2013
A word with Rokia Traoré	Where have all the girls gone?	October, 2013
An interview with Public Service Broadcasting	Argentina's challenge	June, 2013
Also out there...	Argentina's challenge	June, 2013
Music reviews	Argentina's challenge	June, 2013
When Akala met Seun	Youth rising	October, 2012
Eurovision re-opens old wounds in the Caucasus	Mental health	May, 2012
Festival of Respect	Time for a fair economy	March, 2012
Foreign Beggars	Time for a fair economy	March, 2012
Reviews	Time for a fair economy	March, 2012
Best of the Arts 2011	Haiti two years on	January, 2012
Reviews	Haiti two years on	January, 2012

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Culture / Music

Articles about Music, ordered by date.

Stories, silences and songs - the Ethiopian musician talks to Graeme Green.

Louise Gray listens to new releases from Checkpoint 303 and Xáos.

New releases from Thea Gilmore and Colin Stetson & Sarah Neufeld, reviewed by Louise Gray.

'We can change the world, but music can't,' Billy Bragg tells Louise Gray.

How General Pinochet inadvertently helped create Chile’s thriving music scene. By Anne Hoffman.

Louise Gray talks to the award-winning musician about the resilience of African music, and why she won’t be pigeon-holed.

Mark Engler revisits Paul Simon's 'Graceland'.

The Malian singer-songwriter talks to about being an 'Afro-progressive' and how politics informs her music.

Using archive footage, propaganda material and public information films to accompany their music, J Willgoose and Wrigglesworth weave together past, present and future. Jo Lateu asks J Willgoose what it’s all about.

Books, music, web, film and DVD releases all worth a mention.

Records from General Paolino featuring Mama Celina and Quercus.

Afrobeat star Seun Kuti talks to rapper Akala about hope, politics and African religions.

Azerbaijan's hosting of the event on 26 May has caused tensions in the region as Armenia pulls out.

Claire Colley visits Rajasthan’s International Folk Festival.

The artists from hip-hop group Foreign Beggars on street-rooted storytelling and why they won't dumb down their music.

Films, books and music from around the world.

We watched, we read, we listened: New Internationalist's favourite films, books and music from last year.

Films, books and music from around the world reviewed.

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