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Penya feature their favourite producers on album remix
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Penya feature their favourite producers on album remix

The London-based trio has announced the Penya_Remixed EP and released the video for “False prophets,” remix by Rubén Bulnes. Experience it exclusively with PAM. “Penya” is derived from the Spanish word “Peña,” which describes a […]

Talking tapes with Onipa
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Talking tapes with Onipa

PAM spoke to Onipa about cassette tapes, family, and higher purpose upon the release of their Tapes of Utopia remix album with guest appearances from the extended Onipa family.

Onipa and Franz Von reunited on the magnetic “Chicken No Dey Fly”
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Onipa and Franz Von reunited on the magnetic "Chicken No Dey Fly"

A track that announces the release of the mixtape Tapes Of Utopia, scheduled for next September. The collective Onipa brings together the Ghanaian artist K.O.G. and the British Tom Excell, also member of Nubiyan Twist. […]

Wau Wau Collective: An unclassifiable union
Feature
Wau Wau Collective: An unclassifiable union

The outcome of an encounter between the Swedish musician-producer Karl Jonas Winqvist and musicians from the Toubab Dialaw village in Senegal, this collective recording, which evolved through jam sessions and WhatsApp exchanges, represents a strange vessel that traverses the Mediterranean soundscape. Read PAM’s full interview.

Osunlade, the godfather of Afro house
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Osunlade, the godfather of Afro house

In anticipation of the Offering Gotsoul Online Weekender, Yoruba Records founder and prolific musician Osunlade speaks with PAM about his Ifa inspired music, African connections, and life behind the decks

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Gilles Peterson: DJ on a different frequency
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Gilles Peterson: DJ on a different frequency

To celebrate the release of Indaba Is the 1st record of 2021 from Gilles Peterson’s Brownswood label – PAM caught up with Gilles and Indaba’s Thandi Ntuli (a few weeks apart, and on different continents) to talk curation, Pan-African sounds, and how a record label can be an ally.

DJ Lag and DJ Tira unveil the “Siyagroova” video, made in Durban
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DJ Lag and DJ Tira unveil the “Siyagroova” video, made in Durban

Released one month ago, the track and its brand new visuals are the first official collaboration between the two gqom giants.  For DJ Lag, music often seems to be the best solution to resolve trouble […]

Coltrane’s Lush Life gets a new look for its 60th anniversary
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Coltrane's Lush Life gets a new look for its 60th anniversary

As Craft Recordings kicks off their series of vinyl re-releases, John Coltrane’s emblematic album, Lush Life (released in 1961 on Prestige Records) is given the first spot. Craft Recordings launches the release of Small Batch, […]