The forthcoming album on Sahel Sounds pushes the boundaries of tuareg music, in between future and past. Born in a small village in central Niger in a remote region steeped in religious tradition, Mahamadou “Mdou Moctar” […]

East of the River Nile, to be released on March 1st on Brownswood Recordings is a blend of soul, reggae, dub and fine jazz. Since her 2011 debut, Until Tomorrow, also released on Gilles Peterson’s Brownswood Recordings, […]

The single features talented Kenyan singers Sage, Sara Mitaru, Wambura Mitaru and Lisa Oduor-Noah. His first solo release, Everyone’s Just Winging It And Other Fly Tales, is a feel good album that owes its coherence to the haunting flow of this […]

A list of albums released this week, in no particular order. With Nihiloxica, The Nubiyan Twist, Ghostface Killah and more. Theon Cross Fyah Tuba player and composer Theon Cross’s part of a thriving family network of young London-based […]

Newly recruited in Canadian collective Moonshine, the artist unveils the first single of his forthcoming EP Run That to be released on March 8th. 23-year-old Haitian-Canadian Jerico is a DJ, producer, and vocalist, who’s being recognized as one […]

Bahir, to be released on Soundway Records on March 15th, is a snapshot of the last few years of the artist’s immersive study of the Horn of Africa. The album follows his Wondem LP in 2015, which was also […]

The French-Italian-Tunisian band is back with a new album titled Laylet el Booree to be released on April 5th on Glitterbeat Records. Unveiling their music video for ‘He Eh Lalla’. European Post-Punk musicians Gianna Greco and François R. […]

Released on January 21st on Mouthwatering Records, the album traces monthes of  audio recordings through the South-African city, like pages torn out of a diary, shuffled like a deck of cards and then laid out on […]