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Trinidad & Tobago: jointpop in London

Categories: Caribbean, Western Europe, Trinidad & Tobago, United Kingdom, Arts & Culture, International Relations, Music

Jonathan Ali sits in Trinidad and thinks about jointpop, “the greatest rock band my island has ever produced,” about to start playing at their first gig of their UK tour: “I want to be there to see what these people who are not Trinidadian, who do not know us, will make of this band playing a music with which they are familiar, yes, but with a sensibility informed by things they do not know about, and may not understand. [1]