Jim Hickson Writes About Music

This blog is a compendium of my music writing throughout the years. I try to post updates about a month after first publication, but I'm often very behind - please bear with me!

Monday, 18 March 2013

Sleepy Time Ghost - Youthman Riddim EP

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First published on Musika.uk.com in March 2013. Sleepy Time Ghost Youthman Riddim EP Unit 137 (18 mins) Sleepy Time Ghost a.k.a. Ha...

Monday, 11 March 2013

Salif Keita - Talé

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First published on Musika.uk.com in March 2013. Salif Keita Talé Universal/Proper (53 mins) In recent years, the ‘producer-as-artis...

Monday, 4 March 2013

Ben Harper with Charlie Musselwhite - Get Up!

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First published on Musika.uk.com in March 2013. Ben Harper with Charlie Musselwhite Get Up! Stax/Decca Records (40 mins) Guitarist ...

Stephan Micus - Panagia

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Previously unpublished. Stephan Micus Panagia ECM Records (65 mins) This album is based upon seven Byzantine Greek Orthodox prayers...

Monday, 18 February 2013

Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba - Jama Ko

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First published on Musika.uk.com in February 2013. Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba Jama Ko Out Here Records (58 mins) For all the...

Friday, 25 January 2013

Voices United for Mali

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First published on Musika.uk.com in January 2013. Fatou Diawara rallies the troops to spread a message of hope in Mali The musical ...

Thursday, 13 December 2012

Obituary: Ravi Shankar (1920-2012)

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First published on Musika.uk.com in December 2012. Sitarist and composer Pandit Ravi Shankar, KBE, died on Tuesday, 11th December 2012,...

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