Remixed by DJs Detroit Swindle, Poirier and Batida, under the expert eye of producer Guts and the Heavenly Sweetness label, the music of Cape Verde and Guinea Bissau takes on a tropical-house feel on absorbing […]

This orchestra, composed entirely by Malawian percussionists, offers traditional songs in a rare format.  These are raw recordings that the Mzuzu outdoor studio is offering us on the 1000HZ label. The laughter of the children, […]

On his first album, Teno Afrika traces the seedlings of the electronic music movement in South Africa, the amapiano. “Storytellers,” featuring Diego Don, is his first single. Long considered a hybrid subgenre of house music, […]

Every week, we highlight significant new releases available on streaming services. This week’s selection includes albums from Spaza, La Locura de Machuca, Ann O’Aro, J Molley and more.   UPRIZE! Spaza UPRIZE!’s sensual trombones and […]

The producer and undisputed master of Gqom, Dj Lag releases a new track and announces a new album due out in February.   “Jungle” resounds like a first single should, signalling the coming of many more […]

With his first single “Free Your Mind” and the accompanying video, Made Kuti is doing much more than making a name for himself. A grandson from the Kuti family… At the age of 25, Made […]

The group from South Africa takes us to a spiritual universe, offering ancestral healing powers and championing a universal sound by merging kwaito, rock, gqom and jazz… The group Sun Xa Experiment was born in […]

With the new single “Swaga Za Wapi” from his upcoming album Jungle Fever, the Nairobi-based singer brings everyone together on the dance floor.  It is a unifying party track: for the young, the old, the […]