Following Two Niles To Sing A Melody: The Violins and Synths of Sudan, the Grammy-nominated record label is releasing a new compilation featuring the music of Luxembourg-based Cape Verdean band Pilon. Since 2016 and his first release, […]

A highly energetic and psychedelic music video, as a preview for their forthcoming EP on  Glitterbeat Records, No Romance. Bantou Mentale comes from the meeting of Kinshasa’s energy and Paris’ cavernous electronic sounds. Electronic sounds, distorted signals and broken beats make up […]

In this week’s selection: a reedition of Kassav’s legendary zouk album, BCUC’s music by the people for the people, Jamila Woods’ poetic soul and more… Kassav Love and Ka Dance Released 40 years ago, Love and Ka […]

Led by Damon Albarn, the music collective’s new project features South African and European artists such as BCUC, Otim Alpha (Nyege Nyege), Poté, Dominowe and DJ Spoko. Created in 2006, Africa Express just announced Egoli, new release to be out on July 12th. Recorded in seven days […]

Lisbon-based, Angola-native singer had fast-tracked to under the spotlights thanks to her featuring on Buraka Som Sistema’s ” Wegue Wegue “. Despite naming herself after Congolese diva M’Pongo Love, Pongo does not compare unfavourably to any […]

Les Amazones d’Afrique are an all-female collective described as a supergroup campaigning for gender equality. In 2017 Les Amazones d’Afrique made a huge impact with their debut album, République Amazone, singing out against gender inequality. The group’s rotating roster included […]

Surrounded by both the Amazonian forest and Atlantic Ocean, the  city of Belém, in the Northern state of Pará in Brazil, was the epicentre of a myriad of cultures, which combination gave birth to several new music […]

The London-based producer just made a new dance anthem. English producer Mina and Ghanaian rapper Bryte unveil the music video for “One Leg”. Directed, produced and edited entirely by Mina, the visuals were shot in Bryte’s neighbourhood of […]