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Cloud of I’s debut release and launch of the Global Arrivals initiative
Cloud of I’s debut release and launch of the Global Arrivals initiative
Songlines Best Group award goes to Ayom
We’re over the moon to report that this year’s Songlines Best Group award goes to Ayom having released their debut album to great fanfare last November.
Making Mixtapes & Baking Bread
Locked away in our cabins, thankfully without fever, we are enjoying two activities the most. Listening to music (a lot of old music, bringing back the memories) as well as cooking and baking. We thought it rather a good idea … Continued
Endangered birds and electronic music: A second outing for this unlikely but perfect pairing
Endangered birds, electronic music producers and Shika Shika Records find themselves sharing space for the second time as part of the latest installment of ‘A Guide to Birdsong’, this time focused on Mexico, Central America & The Caribbean. Thanks to … Continued
Privacy & Communications Policy
As a media relations and PR company, Ballantyne Communications know your privacy is very important to you and that it is your right to control your personal information. We know that providing personal, work and contact details is an act … Continued
Gabriel o Pensador reflects on hip hop, Brazil and politics
Ahead of his Jazz Cafe show in London, we wanted to know what was currently on the mind of Brazilian hip hop maverick Gabriel o Pensador AKA The Thinker. He kindly waxed lyrical about everything from football, his home … Continued
J.P. Bimeni…a royal soul survivor
J.P. is a refugee who’s been living in London since the early 2000s. He sings of love and loss, hope and fear delivered with a conviction that comes from the extraordinary experiences life has thrown at him. A descendant of … Continued