It seems like world music has well and truly taken over the realm of guitar-based indie music. From Cloud Control‘s Bliss Release, The Holidays‘ Post Paradise, and of course anything by Vampire Weekend, world music, and in particular African high life and Afrobeat, have taken the place of the sharpened punk-inspired guitars of early work from the likes of Franz Ferdinand and The Rapture. Is…
The festival landscape has undergone major upheaval in the last three years, and Covid’s long-term impact on the music industry…
