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Carl Gari & Abdullah Miniawy: some German machinery and an incendiary pen
News
Carl Gari & Abdullah Miniawy: some German machinery and an incendiary pen

The Carl Gari & Abdullah Miniawy project – an unlikely alliance between a German electro trio and a fiery Egyptian rapper and poet.

Tasweerah, twelve dark gems from Jawhar
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Tasweerah, twelve dark gems from Jawhar

Jawhar, a Tunisian songwriter based in Belgium, will be releasing Tasweerah on 18th March, his fourth album situated somewhere between dark rock and wistful folk. Read on for further information. If you look somewhere between […]

With the priestesses of zãr
Reportage
With the priestesses of zãr

Long nights of ecstatic singing and dancing, ritual offerings, fiery percussion, and a few tons of incense… PAM takes you right into the heart of Egyptian Zãr – a trance ritual where women are said to be possessed by djinn – surviving in Cairo by grace of its last priestesses.

MUTANT, the rainbow nation’s broken dream
Interview
MUTANT, the rainbow nation’s broken dream

In their new movie MUTANT, premiering October 1st, 8PM SAST and which will also appear as part of the Jozi Film Festival competition with a Q&A, directors Lebogang Rasethaba and Nthato Mokgata portray a volcanic figure of the South African rap scene: Isaac Mutant. Interview.

Neta Elkayam: Morocco, promised land
Feature
Neta Elkayam: Morocco, promised land

The singer Neta Elkayam’s career reflects the entire history of the Judeo-Moroccan diaspora that has settled in Israel. Creativity in exile is found here.

PAM Club: a 100% vinyl mix under the direction of I.O.T Records
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PAM Club: a 100% vinyl mix under the direction of I.O.T Records

Hip-hop, vinyls and the South African scene: for the new episode of PAM Club, we called on Aymeric Genty, the boss of the amazing label I.O.T. Records, from Marseille, France. “Mix necessarily rhymes with vinyl […]

“In search of pop, and it’s disappearance”
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“In search of pop, and it’s disappearance”

After a first release in 2019 entitled “Cipher” which took codes and data encryption is its theme, the latest compilation from the label C.A.N.V.A.S. brings together a range of musicians, this time taking on the theme […]

Stambeli: the last dance with the spirits
Reportage
Stambeli: the last dance with the spirits

A pantheon of spirits born in sub-Saharan Africa; ceremonies held behind closed doors; and therapy through music… For centuries, the stambeli has brought vibrations to Tunisia, through a ritual that heals and delivers. It’s time to get possesed!