Best Music from Around the World – beehype – Best Music from Around the World

Between electronica and restrained indie/folktronica, Wooden Peak’s new album “Yellow Walls” should equally apply to fans of Lali Puna, Hood and Nicolas Jaar.

Indonesia

Eva Celia

How to make a 3:34 neo-soul song seem like a twice longer experimental suite? Ask the young Indonesian talent Eva Celia, who luckily reappeared recently with a stunning comeback single.

Indonesia

Eva Celia

How to make a 3:34 neo-soul song seem like a twice longer experimental suite? Ask the young Indonesian talent Eva Celia, who luckily reappeared recently with a stunning comeback single.

World

LISTS: Best of 2018

Follow our global marathon Best of 2018 – this year with around 150 contributors from all around the world.

World

Playlist

PLAYLIST: Best of 2018

101 songs we really, really, really loved this year.

China

P.K.14

The esteemed post-punk godfathers of China, P.K.14, returned with a new LP “What We Talk About When We Talk About His Name” (当我们谈论他的名字时我们在谈论什么).

China

P.K.14

The esteemed post-punk godfathers of China, P.K.14, returned with a new LP “What We Talk About When We Talk About His Name” (当我们谈论他的名字时我们在谈论什么).

Brazil

Tuyo

Tuyo represents some of the best things that are happening in Brazilian music this year.

Brazil

Tuyo

Tuyo represents some of the best things that are happening in Brazilian music this year.

Indonesia

The Brandals

Noisy comeback from acclaimed alternative rockers from Jakarta, The Brandals.

Indonesia

The Brandals

Noisy comeback from acclaimed alternative rockers from Jakarta, The Brandals.

Croatia

Waitapu

Waitapu is a psychedelic dub band from northern part of Croatia called Međimurje.

Croatia

Waitapu

Waitapu is a psychedelic dub band from northern part of Croatia called Međimurje.

Belgium

Whenever a fantastic new artist seems to appear out of nowhere, that’s great news. If that person seems to combine both musical and graphical talents, he or she can flood us with excellent tunes as well as impressive artwork and videos.

Belgium

Jan Verstraeten

Whenever a fantastic new artist seems to appear out of nowhere, that’s great news. If that person seems to combine both musical and graphical talents, he or she can flood us with excellent tunes as well as impressive artwork and videos.

Greece

Theologos Mamolis

A dentist by day, located on the wonderful Greek island of Nisyros, Theologos Mamolis releases his first full length album, “Luxemvourgo” (Λουξεμβούργο), on Louvana Records, one of the most unique and adventurous labels of Cyprus.

Greece

Theologos Mamolis

A dentist by day, located on the wonderful Greek island of Nisyros, Theologos Mamolis releases his first full length album, “Luxemvourgo” (Λουξεμβούργο), on Louvana Records, one of the most unique and adventurous labels of Cyprus.

Poland

Mgły

Warsaw-based group Mgły has been crafting dreamy pop songs tinged with a hint of sadness and hope.

Poland

Mgły

Warsaw-based group Mgły has been crafting dreamy pop songs tinged with a hint of sadness and hope.

Lebanon

Syria

Dabaka

Acclaimed musicians from Syria and Lebanon join forces to rediscover their common “dabkeh” tradition.

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