In Examined Life, filmmaker Astra Taylor accompanies some of today's most influential thinkers on a series of unique excursions through places and spaces that hold particular resonance for them and...
This episode of Al Jazeera English's Witness is an uplifting portrait of how music can be a powerful instrument of transcending boundaries in a country only fifteen years removed from...
Is there such a thing as Taiwanese Jazz? We sit in on a rehearsal with the Jazz-Folk fusion band Sizhukong, and hear how the timbres of traditional Chinese instruments successfully...
This documentary chronicles the search for an enigmatic South Korean Shaman, and the inspiration found on the journey that renews an Australian jazz musician?s faith in the power of music.
This documentary is a transformative immersion into Korean traditional music, as it follows jazz drummer Simon Barker's search for a master Korean shaman whose music has made a profound impression...
(Peru) Novalima is exactly that- a new take on Afro-Peruvian music. So while we can still hear the root of Coba Guarango as an incantation to the spirit of fire,...
Every week Michal Shapiro, Link TV's Director of Music Programming, gives her insight into our weekly world music video premiere and other music videos and documentaries. For the complete...
(Finland) It's a play on words (svangtime = swingtime), and fun all around. This good natured cakewalk from Finland struts its stuff and we just have to laugh. As usual...
Join artist and television host Bokara Legendre as she speaks with jazz musician Kenny Werner, discussing the effect of music on consciousness. Werner is a world-famous jazz pianist fascinated by...
-Buy the album (France) The seminal Sinto Gypsy Jazz master Django Rheinhardt wrote and recorded "Belleville" (not to be confused with "The Triplets of Belleville!) in...
-Download on iTunes (Brazil) Renato Borghetti is of Italian extraction and hails from Rio Grande do Sul, the southernmost state of Brazil. When we think...
(Canada) Just as Roma (gypsies) have a diaspora that has produced exceptionally varied and eclectic music, so do Jews. And Deejay Socalled is one eclectic guy - not exactly klezmer,...