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Four women stand outside with their arms around each other. They all have short hair. One wears sunglasses. There is a viaduct in the background.

25 May 2022 2 minute read

The alternative music review

Louise Gray reviews Strike by Lining Time and Together for Ukraine by Various Artists.

18 May 2022 3 minute read

The alternative music review

Bahia by Ana Carla Maza; Ghost Song by Cécile McLorin Salvant.

4 Dec 2020 2 minute read

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The alternative music review

Louise Gray and Malcolm Lewis review Uprize! by Spaza and Zan by Liraz...

Wardruna Credit: Kim Ohrling

11 Jun 2020 2 minute read

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Mixed media: music

Louise Gray and Malcolm Lewis weigh up the latest releases in alternative music.

Sunny Jain

18 Apr 2020 2 minute read

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Mixed media: music

Louise Gray and Malcolm Lewis weigh up the eclectic sounds of Wild Wild East and...

1 Aug 2019 2 minute read

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Mixed media: music

From Palestinian hip hop to the spoken word wizardry of South London, Malcolm Lewis and Louise Gray...

17 Apr 2019 2 minute read

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Mixed media: music

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

27 Sep 2018 2 minute read

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Mixed Media: Music reviews

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

Barry Jenkins’ Moonlight, a magnificent drama about a boy growing up gay in Miami.

1 Jan 2018 2 minute read

This article is more than five years old.

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,...

Music from the world: Maya Youssef

1 Dec 2017 2 minute read

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Music from the world: our December favourites

Economic Partnership Agreement by Sven Kacirek and Daniel Mburu Muhuni; Syrian...

1 Oct 2017 2 minute read

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Our favourite music from the world in October

At Least Wave Your Handkerchief At Me by Saz’iso; Frost on Fiddles by Frigg.

1 Sep 2017 2 minute read

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Our favourite music from the world: September

Top picks for album of the month, reviewed by New Internationalist.

1 Jul 2017 3 minute read

This article is almost six years old.

Top album releases of the summer

New Internationalist reviews the top world music albums of the summer

1 Jan 2017 2 minute read

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Mixed Media: Music

Louise Gray reviews two recent releases.

1 Jul 2016 2 minute read

This article is almost seven years old.

Mixed Media: Music

Louise Gray's pick of the latest releases.

1 May 2016 2 minute read

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Mixed Media: Music

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