ARC Music

ARC Music ARC Music offers the largest selection of world and ethnic music from all corners of the globe. Established in 1976, we are the original world music label.

ARC Music is the original global music label
800+ albums from 120+ countries published
We celebrate musical traditions and emerging new artists from around the world 🌎🎶 Our Goals:

To bring the music of the world to the people of the world. To bring about a 'World Music Revolution' in which a huge range of world music - especially by ARC Music artists - is commercially and culturally pervasive.

12/07/2025

Composer Angeline Bell shares the story behind “Ikan Kekek” — a reimagining of a well-known folk tune that resonates with her childhood memories. Pianist Katie Yao Morgan

🎧 Listen now: https://found.ee/ikankekek

🎶 “The London based ensemble Alvorada Music bring us an album of Brazilian choro sounds via 10 tracks that are technical...
10/07/2025

🎶 “The London based ensemble Alvorada Music bring us an album of Brazilian choro sounds via 10 tracks that are technical, passionate and creative...”🌍

Huge thanks to Tom Haugen at Take Effect Reviews for this glowing 8/10 review of the album 'Faz Tempo'! 💿✨

From samba to chamber textures and touches of choro, this record was a labor of love — we’re thrilled it’s being so warmly received. 💛

📖 Read the full review: https://takeeffectreviews.com/july-2025-1/2025/7/9/alvorada
🎧 Listen to Faz Tempo: https://lnk.fuga.com/alvorada_faztempo

☆☆☆☆ RnR Magazine Jul–Aug 2025 Issue“A well-rounded and well-balanced set that certainly seems to match Kadialy’s intent...
10/07/2025

☆☆☆☆ RnR Magazine Jul–Aug 2025 Issue

“A well-rounded and well-balanced set that certainly seems to match Kadialy’s intention for the album… one coherent and very listenable set.” – Norman Darwen, RnR Magazine

Grateful for this thoughtful review of Kadialy Kouyate’s latest album 'Toña'– a beautifully crafted and immersive listening experience rooted in rich tradition. 🎶

📰 Read the full issue: https://www.rock-n-reel.co.uk/sales.html
🎧 Listen to the album: https://found.ee/tonakadialy

☆☆☆☆ RnR Magazine Jul–Aug Issue“Baysal’s innovative mix of arrangements of traditional Anatolian tunes… mark him out as ...
10/07/2025

☆☆☆☆ RnR Magazine Jul–Aug Issue

“Baysal’s innovative mix of arrangements of traditional Anatolian tunes… mark him out as a true original…” – Dave Haslam, RnR Magazine

A wonderful review of Ozan Baysal’s new album ‘Tel ve Ten’ – a bold and heartfelt reimagining of Anatolian traditions. 🎶

📰 Read the full issue: https://www.rock-n-reel.co.uk/sales.html
🎧 Discover the album: https://found.ee/trrfB3

✨ "A beautifully crafted, gently beguiling and mesmeric collection guaranteed to relieve stress" – RnR Magazine, Jul–Aug...
10/07/2025

✨ "A beautifully crafted, gently beguiling and mesmeric collection guaranteed to relieve stress" – RnR Magazine, Jul–Aug 2025 issue.

A lovely review of Tanya Ekanayaka’s latest album ‘16 Sri Lankan Piano Isles’, a meditative journey through piano and place. 🎶

📰 Get the latest issue of RnR Magazine: https://www.rock-n-reel.co.uk/sales.html
🎧 Explore the album: https://found.ee/7dB1Q

10/07/2025

Composer Angeline Bell shares her experience composing for Chinese erhu. Pianist Katie Yao Morgan

🎧 Listen now: https://found.ee/plumblossom

09/07/2025

🎶 New Music Incoming! 🎶
The second single from the upcoming album Echoes of the Orient lands this Friday! ✨
Get ready for Ikan Kekek - an arrangement of a melodious Malay folk song played by Katie Yao Morgan and composed by Angeline Bell
Pre-save now https://found.ee/ikankekek

A huge thanks to Jon Lusk for this lovely review of Gao Hong & Zhao Xiaoxia's album 'Prelude to the Divine Realm' publis...
04/07/2025

A huge thanks to Jon Lusk for this lovely review of Gao Hong & Zhao Xiaoxia's album 'Prelude to the Divine Realm' published in BBC Music Magazine

☆☆☆☆☆ “a quintessentially relaxing album showcasing two of China’s most distinctive traditional instruments and two virtuoso musicians…”

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