From the avant-garde folk/jazz of Poland’s Chlopcy Kontra Basia to Serbia’s ‘King of Apocalyptical Cabaret’ Boris Kovac; the music of Eastern Europe is as diverse as the geography it represents.

This Rough Guide showcases today’s artists who preserve valuable traditions whilst enabling the music to evolve in new and unexpected ways. A whistle-stop tour around Eastern Europe in thirteen tracks featuring today’s finest performers of Eastern European folk music, including Sondorgo, She’Koyokh & Romano Drom. It’s an incredibly diverse selection of tracks from rip-roaring klezmer to a cappella folk songs.