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Ghanaian band Edikanfo’s unique album reissued for the first time on Glitterbeat Records
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Ghanaian band Edikanfo's unique album reissued for the first time on Glitterbeat Records

  Almost 40 years after its initial release, Glitterbeat reissued for the first time the debut album of the Ghanaian band Edikanfo. Originally released on the London-based label E.G. Records, The pace Setters is now seen as a classic. […]

The band TootArd is back again on Glitterbeat Records for new album Migrant Birds 
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The band TootArd is back again on Glitterbeat Records for new album Migrant Birds 

The album Migrants Birds by brothers Hasan and Rami Nakhleh will be released on Glitterbeat Records on May 29th. Hailing from the majestic village of Majdal Shams on the occupied Golan Heights and taking their […]

Glitterbeat Records to release field recording album of Ghanaian band fra fra
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Glitterbeat Records to release field recording album of Ghanaian band fra fra

  Glitterbeat has announced a new album in its Hidden Musics series from the trio fra fra from Tamale (Ghana) recorded live by producer and author Ian Brennan. The versatile record label Glitterbeat has gone out to meet fra fra, […]

Desert Rock band Kel Assouf to release an album on Glitterbeat
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Desert Rock band Kel Assouf to release an album on Glitterbeat

The power trio is back with Black Tenere, a radical new album. Produced by the band’s keyboardist Sofyann Ben Youssef, the mastermind behind the highly touted AMMAR 808, the new album strips things back to a power […]

Glitterbeat: origins and philosophy of a versatile label
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Glitterbeat: origins and philosophy of a versatile label

Interview with musician Chris Eckman, one of Glitterbeat Records’s two founders about the birth and spirit of an adventure born in Mali.

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Playlist: the best african gems from Glitterbeat Records
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Playlist: the best african gems from Glitterbeat Records

From Glitterhouse to Glitterbeat, here is the african playlist of a creative record label.

Ghanaian star King Ayisoba is back with a new album and its first single (Glitterbeat Records)
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Ghanaian star King Ayisoba is back with a new album and its first single (Glitterbeat Records)

Born in Bolgatanga in rural Ghana, King Ayisoba was a prodigy on the kologo (a lute with numerous variants across West Africa), playing locally until he’d outgrown the possibilities of the area. No hiplife rap, no electronic […]

The 50 best albums of 2023
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The 50 best albums of 2023

Listen in on 2023 with our pan-African selection from Durban to Tunis, Nairobi to Niamey, featuring the likes of Amaarae, MC Yallah, Omagoqa, and Baaba Maal.