When Basia Bulat was a kid, she felt embarrassed by the Polish disco music her dad listened to. But now that she's a parent herself, she's found a new appreciation for her parents' taste in music. It ...
You might recognize Basia Bulat’s music from a recent Subaru ad, to which she donated her should-be hit, “Before I Knew.” If you frequent music blogs, you might have read the rapturous reviews for ...
In many ways, Basia was like the Greta Garbo of the music biz. She had a lot of success, then disappeared. The Polish singer-songwriter emerged in the late ’80s, offering a sleek musical cocktail that ...
For many, the autoharp is remembered as the slightly geeky, easy-to-play instrument from grade-school music class, or as the accompaniment for folk and country singers in the late 1950s and '60s. It's ...
Since her early days with UK group Matt Bianco, Basia has forged her own path in music. Born in Poland, she integrates her homeland with Brazilian jazz and a touch of pop to create her own unique ...
Welcome to Basia Bulat's house. With her new album (out on February 21 through Secret City Records), the songwriter is welcome listeners into Basia's Palace — the place where she's raising her young ...
Fresh material from a British music icon and two folk-rock favourites take the spotlight in CBC host Tom Power's weekly pick of new releases. Earlier this year, David Bowie burst back onto the music ...
Bulat’s voice and style remind of Emmy the Great. This isn’t to hint at plagiarism – both singers started releasing music at around the same time – but as a compliment. For this writer, Emmy the Great ...
During the smooth jazz craze of the 1990s, the sophisticated voice of Basia was a welcome break from all the saxophone solos on the elevator-music radio format. Even so, the Polish jazz singer ...
Back in the summer of 2014, Basia Bulat played her largest ever headline show in her hometown of Toronto, Canada, and the following morning packed her bags and drove 600 miles to Kentucky, to record ...
A: I'm in a van, traveling at high speed toward Chapel Hill, N.C. We started touring before the record even came out. A: Exactly. This is such an amazing thing to be able to do. I have no complaints.
Chart expert Gary Trust answers readers' burning questions on Basia, Bruce Springsteen and more! By Gary Trust Ask Billboard is updated every Friday. Submit your burning music questions to Gary Trust ...