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The best albums of the year 2020
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The best albums of the year 2020

2021 is fast approaching and it presents the opportunity for PAM to look back on the best albums of the last year. A difficult year is drawing to a close, one in which the world […]

The best rap albums of the year 2020
List / Guide
The best rap albums of the year 2020

2021 is fast approaching and with it the opportunity for PAM to look back on the best rap albums of the last year.

Village Cuts joined by Louis Towers and Mahon Sounds on champeta track
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Village Cuts joined by Louis Towers and Mahon Sounds on champeta track

“Vengo Ganao” features production from London-based duo Village Cuts, the excellent guitarist Patrick McMahon aka Mahon Sounds and Colombian champeta legend Louis Towers. Village Cuts has organised a transatlantic meeting between Africa and the Caribbean […]

Amha Eshèté, the exile and the return to native land
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Amha Eshèté, the exile and the return to native land

The second and final part of our long-form interview with Amha Eshèté, founder of Amha Records. Ethiopia’s very first independent label recorded the most beautiful sonic era of Swinging Addis.

Michael Wimberly presents “Alive” ahead of album
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Michael Wimberly presents “Alive” ahead of album

This new single combines both the past and the future, a taste of his forthcoming album Afrofuturism in which the veteran percussionist and composer shows the breadth of his repertoire, ranging from pop to funk […]

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Tia Maria: a Príncipe dream team revel in batida on EP
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Tia Maria: a Príncipe dream team revel in batida on EP

DJ Danifox, DJ B.Boy, DJ Lycox and Puto Márcio meet on the Lei Da Tia Maria EP from the Portuguese label Príncipe, with the aim of expelling violence from everyday life. The daily aggressions that […]

Pa Salieu: the crowning glory of Coventry
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Pa Salieu: the crowning glory of Coventry

From his first forays into freestyling, his hit ‘Frontlines’ written in twenty minutes, close shaves with death and being in the studio with FKA Twigs…with Send Them to Coventry, Pa Salieu comes through with all that was promised with his wild debut. From now on the new English rap scene is his. Let’s meet him.

Caravela: blending Afro-Brazilian rhythms and jazz on new single
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Caravela: blending Afro‑Brazilian rhythms and jazz on new single

The London-based Afro-Brazilian group presents ”A Macieira,” a single from their upcoming debut album. After their eponymous debut EP in 2017, Caravela have returned to the lab to cook up their special blend of Afro-Brazilian […]