world music
umbrella term for traditional, indigenous, popular or art music, not following North American or British popular and folk traditions
782 artists in the catalog.
Guides for world music artists
Top world music albums
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All world music artists
Luca Santucci
Roberto Delgado
Greg Galli
Raul Rivera
Juan Lopez
Willie Chantal
Weytjens Luc
Yassine Daulne
Mandjeku Dizzy
Daniel Fricker
Sandii
Olivier Truan
Pankaj Awasthi
Tim Garside
Ele Valdes
Michael Vinas
About world music
What is world music?
umbrella term for traditional, indigenous, popular or art music, not following North American or British popular and folk traditions
Where should I start with world music?
Start with "Light of the Stable" by Emmylou Harris. It captures what makes world music worth exploring.
What are the best world music albums?
The world music albums worth hearing first: "Light of the Stable" by Emmylou Harris, "Ramble in Music City: The Lost Concert" by Emmylou Harris, "At the Ryman" by Emmylou Harris, "Black Sands" by Bonobo and "The North Borders" by Bonobo.
How many world music artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 782 world music artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.
