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Nyati Mayi & the Astral Synth Transmitters’ modern take on the lulanga
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Nyati Mayi & the Astral Synth Transmitters’ modern take on the lulanga

Brussel-born Congolese artist Nyati Mayi and Belgian based producer DJ soFa, aka the Astral Synth Transmitter, joined forces to record their debut album Lulanga Tales. They had known each other for a longtime, but the […]

Nyege Nyege Festival 2022: bigger and badder than ever
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Nyege Nyege Festival 2022: bigger and badder than ever

How time flies… Just a month after the end of the Nyege Nyege Festival in Paris the unhinged crew is already warming up for East Africa’s biggest festival. Last July was only a taste of […]

PAM Club: the eventful odyssey of DÉERR
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PAM Club: the eventful odyssey of DÉERR

In the wake of the release of their first album, the German-Senegalese duo offers PAM a physical, sometimes brutal mix, reflecting their intense and politically engaged music. We discovered this duo on the video of […]

PAM Rewind:  M I M I’s universe in 10 tracks
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PAM Rewind: M I M I’s universe in 10 tracks

Cortega invites you to discover a DJ or producer through the exclusive playlist of the 10 sounds that have shaped their musical universe. Today it’s DJ and producer M I M I.

The best Afro club tracks of June 2022
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The best Afro club tracks of June 2022

From Johannesburg to Yaoundé via Accra, Kinshasa or Lagos, this non-exhaustive list is an overview of the sounds that made us vibrate in June, whether it is amapiano, batida, Afro-house, gqom, English bass music, deep-house or other experiments of all kinds.

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Nyege Nyege Festival Paris this July 16th
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Nyege Nyege Festival Paris this July 16th

From Cairo to Kampala, L’île Maurice to Paris the official lineup for the Parisian edition of the Nyege Nyege Festival is finally here. Dive into the sounds, and get your tickets here!

5 albums to discover this week
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5 albums to discover this week

This week, Linda Ayupuka channel traditional Gurenɛ-language, Frafra ceremonial music , Noori & his Dorpa Band unleash Beja power, Chrisman experiments with Angolan sounds, Gav & Jord provide an oddly satisfying mix of industrial techno and experimental island noise and Mzvee celebrates her musical career.

The best new reissues of 2022 so far
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The best new reissues of 2022 so far

Inventive labels are revealing to the world forgotten musical gems, full of history and lost to the archives. Here’s a selection of some of the best African reissues of 2022.