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 it's the turn of Belgium. From Jacques Brel to new beat, there's a wealth of material to enjoy with more to follow this weekThe old cliche about the supposed difficulty involved in naming five famous Belgians has always said more about the ignorance of Britain to its continental neighbours than any lack of accomplishment on the part of Flanders and Wallonia. Jokes about The Singing N...
Guardian Music — In our ongoing series, we've explored the music of France, Poland, Germany, the Netherlands and Spain – and now it's the turn of Belgium. From Jacques Brel to new beat,... more info