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Afrorack: the body to the machine
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Afrorack: the body to the machine

  Brian Bamanya aka Afrorack built Africa’s first DIY modular synthesizer, in Uganda: he foresees that the next revolution in electronic music will take place in Africa. Brian Bamanya radiates pride. A few days after […]

9 albums to hear this week: Rema, Danny Brown, Robert Glasper and more
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9 albums to hear this week: Rema, Danny Brown, Robert Glasper and more

In this week’s selection: brand new album from highlife legend Pat Thomas, the highly stylised EP by rising afropop sensation Rema, Danny’s first studio since 2016’s Atrocity Exhibition and much more to hear this week … Bad Commando  Rema Rising […]

Habibi Funk, the label playing hide and seek in Medina
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Habibi Funk, the label playing hide and seek in Medina

Already at the controls of the label Jakarta, Jannis Stürtz takes us behind the scenes of his latest project, Habibi Funk, intended to reissue forgotten North African musical treasures. From Morocco to Sudan via Libya […]

Afrofuturist artist Moor Mother shares new industrial-techno single “After Images”
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Afrofuturist artist Moor Mother shares new industrial‑techno single "After Images"

The follow-up of her 2016’s debut album Fetish Bones is set to be released this fall Philadelphia-based artist, poet and musician Moor Mother, aka Camae Ayewa, returns this November with a new album, Analog Fluids of Sonic Black Holes. […]

Highlife legend Pat Thomas & Kwashibu Area Band announces sophomore album ‘Obiaa!’
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Highlife legend Pat Thomas & Kwashibu Area Band announces sophomore album ‘Obiaa!’

A deep and soulful journey into the heart of Ghana’s indigenous highlife music. The 72-year-old “Golden Voice of Africa” Pat Thomas, Ghanaians producers Kwame Yeboah and Ben Abarbanel-Wolff from the Kwashibu Area Band announced the release of their sophomore […]

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Dejot’s Holowez is a sonic diary through Johannesburg
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Dejot's Holowez is a sonic diary through Johannesburg

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 […]

Listen to Deena Abdelwahed debut album, Khonnar
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Listen to Deena Abdelwahed debut album, Khonnar

Tunisian producer unveils a mutant and hedonist techno album. Following her 2017 debut EP, the producer and DJ member of the Arabstazy collective continues the adventure with French label InFiné for her album titled “Khonnar”. Pronounced “Ronnar”, it is a […]

WOMEX 2018 embrace the evolving global music scene
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WOMEX 2018 embrace the evolving global music scene

WOMEX – the World Music Expo – is the most international music meeting in the world and the biggest conference of the global music scene, featuring a trade fair, talks, films and a showcase festival. […]