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!

Sunday, 16 November 2014

Jan Fairley - Living Politics, Making Music: The Writings of Jan Fairley

First published in fRoots issue 378, December 2014 Jan Fairley Living Politics, Making Music: The Writings of Jan Fairley Edited b...

Moussu T e lei Jovents - Opérette

First published in fRoots issue 378, December 2014 Moussu T e lei Jovents Opérette Le Chant du Monde/Manivette Records (2CD, 98 mins...

Wednesday, 22 October 2014

Mariza - WOMEX 14 Artist Award

First published in the WOMEX – World Music Expo 2014 delegate guide. Fado is the sound of Portugal. This music defines the country, bo...

La Chiva Gantiva

First published in the WOMEX – World Music Expo 2014 delegate guide. They're a Colombian band, based in Belgium with members from F...

Kareyce Fotso

First published in the WOMEX – World Music Expo 2014 delegate guide. A bio-chemist, a comedian, a cinema expert: Kareyce Fotso is all t...

Monday, 20 October 2014

Cover Versions - Songlines Soapbox

First published in Songlines Magazine issue 104, November/December 2014. Well, it started out at WOMAD. I was chatting with Songlines ...

Adjiri Odametey - Dzen

First published in Songlines Magazine issue 104, November/December 2014. Adjiri Odametey Dzen Africmelo Records (53 mins) There ar...

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