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17 Apr 2019 2 minute read

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Louise Gray reviews the latest music releases by Songs of Our Native Daughters...

25 Jan 2019 3 minute read

Mixed media: music

Louise Gray...

20 Dec 2018 3 minute read

Laibach: the politics of music

Laibach have produced a version of The Sound of Music that you can march to, writes Louise Gray for the...

17 Oct 2018 3 minute read

Mixed media: Music

Sound the People by Red Baraat;
Crave by Léonie Pernet.

New Internationalist talks to Jerusalem In My Heart about their powerful synergy of music and film and the idea that is Jerusalem.

20 Sep 2018 3 minute read

Spotlight: Jerusalem in my Heart

Louise Gray talks to Jerusalem In My Heart, an audio-visual performance troupe made up of Montréal-based...

6 Jul 2018 3 minute read

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Remain in Light by Angélique Kidjo; Voice of Resistance by Rim...

27 Sep 2018 2 minute read

Mixed Media: Music reviews

Bush Lady by Alanis Obomsawin; Under Frustration, Vol 1 by Arabstazy.

31 May 2018 8 minute read

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Joy Division and Ian Curtis: the myths

Front man Ian Curtis committed suicide in 1980, but the myth of Curtis and Joy Division lives on, Peter Kenworthy...

30 Apr 2018 3 minute read

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Calypso Rose talks gender equality

She’s survived cancer, two heart attacks and even fractured a few ribs on stage. Tobago’s music legend Calypso Rose...

26 Apr 2018 2 minute read

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Mambo Cósmico by Sonido Gallo Negro and Forest Bathing by A Hawk...

30 Apr 2018 2 minute read

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Visit Malphino by Malphino; Universalists by Yonatan Gat.

1 Mar 2018 2 minute read

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Multiphonic Afro-futurism and ‘subversive breeze’

Reviewed: Your Queen Is a Reptile by Sons of Kemet; Radyo Siwèl by...

1 Mar 2018 3 minute read

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Psychedelics, human trafficking, and song

US singer-songwriter Nahko shares his experience of turning pain into positivity with Graeme Green....

1 Jan 2018 2 minute read

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Mixed Media: NI’s 2017 highlights

What a year! Here’s some light relief as we look back at New Internationalist’s top picks of 2017’s films,...

19 Jan 2018 2 minute read

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Music to your ears: January reviews

NI reviews Fever Ray’s Plunge; Toto Bona Lokua’s Bondeko.

1 Dec 2017 3 minute read

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A word with Nitin Sawhney

The British-Indian musician on colonialism, music and being ‘someone who gives a shit’. By Subi Shah.

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