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!

Wednesday, 21 October 2015

Ramin Sadighi - WOMEX 15 Professional Excellence Award

First published in the WOMEX – World Music Expo 2015 delegate guide. Within the world music scene, Iranian music is not unknown by any...

Cheikh Lô - WOMEX 15 Artist Award

First published in the WOMEX – World Music Expo 2015 delegate guide. A fine painting. A good book. A pint of Guinness. Some things can’...

Monday, 19 October 2015

Saba Anglana - Ye Katama Hod (The Belly of the City)

First published in Songlines Magazine issue 112, November 2015. Saba Anglana Ye Katama Hod (The Belly of the City) Felmay Records (37 ...

La Banda di Piazza Caricamento - Il Sesto Continente

First published in Songlines Magazine issue 112, November 2015. La Banda di Piazza Caricamento Il Sesto Continente Felmay Records (44...

Ganda Boys - Mountains of the Moon

First published in Songlines Magazine issue 112, November 2015. Ganda Boys Mountains of the Moon Big World Records (67 mins) Ganda ...

Monday, 21 September 2015

Fatau Keita & the Naawuni Bie Band - Selina

First published in fRoots issue 388, October 2015 Fatau Keita & the Naawuni Bie Band Selina Goete Institut Ghana (49 mins) Dagb...

Friday, 21 August 2015

Anouar Brahem - Souvenance

First published in fRoots issue 388, October 2015 Anouar Brahem Souvenance ECM Records (2CD, 89 mins) Look here for a lesson in sub...

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