Ichiko Aoba’s newest album, “Luminescent Creatures,” is a comforting and transcendent journey inspired by the deep sea.

Japanese ambient folk singer/songwriter Ichiko Aoba is finding music in everything from the ocean to the stars and giving voice to the unseen, she tells Alan Pedder. Years ago, while staying in a ...

This marks the ensemble’s ninth visit to Japan since 2002. Śląsk will return in May to perform at the World Expo in Osaka. The Śląsk Song and Dance Ensemble is based in Koszęcin, in Poland's southern ...

The Japanese folk song “Sakura” celebrates the transient beauty of the cherry blossom, popularly regarded as the country’s national flower. But to Filipinos like Fernando Vasquez-Prada ...

Fans of ethereal, cinematic songs, rejoice. Banished Music and Strange News Touring are elated to announce a very special one ...

Nathan Evans was working as a mail carrier when he uploaded his cover of an old whaling tune. Now he has a folk-inspired album of his own songs, which he promises people can still “sing in the car.” ...

I had heard of “kitamaebune” ships on the Sea of Japan that headed north, but little did I know about the importance the ...

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A new four-song EP by British singer and actor Marianne Faithfull, who died in January, is to be released in April, with the ...

Bob Dylan has released some of the most celebrated music of all time, but he was written off in the 1980s. Here are 10 songs that show the decade wasn't all bad ...

As it turns out, there is a lot more truth to the saying "music is the medicine of the mind" than you might think.