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Shuma

Shuma has been very ambitious from the get go. Folk-crossovers are a cliché in Belarus, but Shuma’s intention was always bigger than just moving old folk songs in a context of some modern genre.

Belarus

Shuma

Shuma has been very ambitious from the get go. Folk-crossovers are a cliché in Belarus, but Shuma’s intention was always bigger than just moving old folk songs in a context of some modern genre.

USA

Congo

Lady Moon & The Eclipse

Check out this first taste of the long-awaited debut full-length album of Lady Moon & The Eclipse.

USA

Congo

Lady Moon & The Eclipse

Check out this first taste of the long-awaited debut full-length album of Lady Moon & The Eclipse.

Belgium

Portland

A catchy intro, some smooth strophes and a touching chorus, that’s all you need to write an immortal anthem. Easy, isn’t it?

Belgium

Portland

A catchy intro, some smooth strophes and a touching chorus, that’s all you need to write an immortal anthem. Easy, isn’t it?

Italy

unoauno

There’s a new music genre in Italy: “declaimed noise”.

Italy

unoauno

There’s a new music genre in Italy: “declaimed noise”.

Greece

Peculiar and always interesting in his own unique way, director and musician Alexandros Voulgaris – aka The Boy – released a package of 24 new songs, engaging again many of beehype’s fellow contributors, in spite of its Greek lyrics.

Greece

The Boy

Peculiar and always interesting in his own unique way, director and musician Alexandros Voulgaris – aka The Boy – released a package of 24 new songs, engaging again many of beehype’s fellow contributors, in spite of its Greek lyrics.

Georgia

homospouses

A beautiful song with the most dramatic, eerie history.

Georgia

homospouses

A beautiful song with the most dramatic, eerie history.

Puerto Rico

Buscabulla

After releasing two acclaimed EPs worth of smooth tropica-neo (I’m coining it!), boricua rabble-rousers Buscabulla are back with “Vámono”.

Puerto Rico

Buscabulla

After releasing two acclaimed EPs worth of smooth tropica-neo (I’m coining it!), boricua rabble-rousers Buscabulla are back with “Vámono”.

Japan

FilFla

Innocent voices, complicated rhythms and super-catchy melodies. FilFla is one of a perfect mixture of electronica and post-rock.

Belgium

Het Zesde Metaal

Good old days? Singing in a local dialect, Het Zesde Metaal will prove you wrong.

Belgium

Het Zesde Metaal

Good old days? Singing in a local dialect, Het Zesde Metaal will prove you wrong.

Norway

Mia Berg

Mia Berg is a young singer-songwriter from Bergen, Norway who lacks only one thing: your full attention.

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