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Sounds of Europe

Over the course of seven weeks, Guardian writers, film-makers and bloggers from across Europe are exploring the sounds of the continent, from French pop and German techno to Polish indie rock ...
  • Traction festival: watch Ghostpoet perform Cash and Carry Me Home - video

  • Traction festival: watch Sébastien Tellier perform Cocho Ville - video

  • The Rubberbandits

    Sounds of Europe - explore the rest of the continent

    In our Sounds of Europe season, we've focused on music from seven countries: France, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Poland, the Netherlands and Germany. As it ends, Andrew Khan picks 10 further pop gems from the rest of the continent

  • Alessio Natalizia of Banjo or Freakout

    Alessio Natalizia of Walls: 'What does Italian music sound like anyway?'

    Following our history of Italian pop and guide to the country's music scene, we talk to Alessio Natalizia about why he left his home country to pursue a music career in London

  • Crookers

    Italian music now: from Turin to Sicily

    Following our history of Italian pop, our journey through the sounds of Europe continues as journalist Matteo Bordone introduces the acts making waves in his country

  • Photo of Giorgio MORODER and Donna SUMMER

    Sounds of Italy - day one: a history of Italian pop in 10 songs

    In our ongoing series, we've explored the music of France, Poland, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain and Belgium – and now it's the turn of Italy, from political pop to Euro house

  • Gilles Peterson, DJ and curator of Eurostar presents Traction

    Music Weekly extra: Gilles Peterson's guide to Belgian music

    Continuing our Sounds of Europe series, Gilles Peterson presents a short history of Belgian music in three tracks

  • Sounds of Europe: Brussels street life - video

    The fourth of our street music films visits Brussels. Follow Mr Diagonal as he fishes at the Porte de Hal, plays golf at the Atomium, and picnics in Rogier Square

  • Tom Barman of dEUS

    dEUS's Tom Barman: 'I was fed up with singing about myself'

    Following our history of Belgian pop and guide to the country's music scene, we talk to Tom Barman of Antwerp's dEUS about his band's noir-ish new direction and Belgium's cultural divide

  • Selah Sue

    Belgian music now: from Antwerp to Waterloo

    Following our potted history of Belgian pop, our journey through the sounds of Europe continues as Belgian journalist Ben van Alboom introduces the acts currently making waves in his country

  • Jacques Brel

    Sounds of Belgium – day one: a history of Belgian pop in 10 songs

    In our ongoing series, we've explored the music of France, Poland, Germany, the Netherlands and Spain – and now Belgium. From Jacques Brel to new beat, there's a wealth of material to enjoy with more to follow this week

  • Can

    Music Weekly Extra: Gilles Peterson's guide to German music

    Continuing our Sounds of Europe series, Gilles Peterson presents a whistle-stop tour of Germany featuring music from Can, Rainer Trüby and Acid Pauli

  • Sounds of Europe: Cologne street life - video

    The third of our street music films visits Cologne. Follow Coma, DJs and producers Georg Conrad and Marius Bubat from Ebertplatz park through Agnesviertel to their studio in Ehrenfeld, stopping for pizza at Pizzeria il Futuro in Kalk

  • Barbara Morgenstern

    Barbara Morgenstern: 'German lyrics are still a bit exotic'

    Sam Richards: Following our history of German pop and guide to the country's music, we talk to electronic singer-songwriter Barbara Morgenstern about the language of pop and the ever-changing Berlin scene

  • Kraftwerk

    German music now: from Berghain to Mannheim

    Following our potted history of German pop, our journey through the sounds of Europe continues as Berlin-based journalist Wyndham Wallace introduces the acts currently making waves in his adopted country

  • Nena

    Sounds of Germany - day one: a history of German pop in 10 songs

    Our exploration of the sounds of seven European countries continues with Germany. Here's everything you need to know about German new wave, Eurodisco, metal and more – with further delights tomorrow

  • Delorean

    Delorean: 'We're a friend alliance first, a musical project second'

    Following our history of Spanish pop and guide to the country's music scene, we talk to the frontman of Barcelona indie-dancers Delorean about pop, philosophy and what it means to be Basque

  • Spanish musician Bigott

    Spanish music now: from Alicante to Zaragoza

    Following our potted history of Spanish pop, our journey through the sounds of Europe continues as Trevor Baker introduces the current acts making waves in his adopted country

  • Mala Rodriguez

    Sounds of Spain – day one: a history of Spanish pop in 10 songs

    Following our guides to French, Polish and Dutch pop, our exploration of the sounds of seven European countries continues with Spain. Here's everything you need to know about Y Viva España, plus the song that inspired an indie classic by Pulp and Spanish post-punk techno – with more to follow tomorrow

  • Gilles Peterson with some of his record collection

    Music Weekly Extra: Gilles Peterson's guide to Dutch music

    Continuing our Sounds of Europe series, Gilles Peterson presents a whistle-stop tour of the Netherlands

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