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From Texas to Notting Hill

As always, Eurosonic Noorderslaag was just the beginning. Finnish bands from variety of genres are travelling...
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K-X-P: It's not about playing the music

The last years there has been a lot of talk about krautrock group Siinai but this...
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Eurosonic 2013 in pics and vids

This year’s edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag had the focus on Finland. The festival featured 16 Finnish...
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Winter of new music

Finland's contemporary music scene flourishes also in the wintertime. New works will be heard in orchestral...
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Nordic Cool at the Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center is trying to find the essence of “Nordic” by presenting Nordic Cool 2013...
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Antti Paalanen travels with Norwegian Ragnhild Furebotten

Antti Paalanen, accordionist who created a new acoustic sound with the diatonic accordion, and gave it...
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Recent and forthcoming world music albums

We've listed some noteworty word music albums including new music from Piirpauke, Johanna Juhola, Saaga Ensemble...
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Frigg in the UK

Featuring the premier talents of the young generation folk musicians in Finland and Norway, Frigg has...
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Johanna Juhola to release Fantasiatango 2

The young-generation accordion virtuoso and connoisseur of the world-wide tango tradition Johanna Juhola has done it...
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Classical Grammy and Emma nominations for 2013

Einojuhani Rautavaara and Jean Sibelius are listed in the Grammy nominations for 2013. The Finnish Emma...
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Lindberg's Era in Amsterdam

Magnus Lindberg's new work Era will be premiered at Amsterdam's Concertgebouw on 17 January by the...
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Mopo - a live favourite on the scene right from the get-go

If the term ”punk jazz” should ever be applied, it could be in reference to Mopo,...