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Bantou Mentale shares visuals for ‘Mama Ho!’
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Bantou Mentale shares visuals for 'Mama Ho!'

A highly energetic and psychedelic music video, as a preview for their forthcoming EP on  Glitterbeat Records, No Romance. Bantou Mentale comes from the meeting of Kinshasa’s energy and Paris’ cavernous electronic sounds. Electronic sounds, distorted signals and broken beats make up […]

Ifriqiyya Electrique fuses Saharian ritualism with Noise Rock in ‘He Eh Lalla’ music video
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Ifriqiyya Electrique fuses Saharian ritualism with Noise Rock in 'He Eh Lalla' music video

The French-Italian-Tunisian band is back with a new album titled Laylet el Booree to be released on April 5th on Glitterbeat Records. Unveiling their music video for ‘He Eh Lalla’. European Post-Punk musicians Gianna Greco and François R. […]

The 25 best reissues of 2018
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The 25 best reissues of 2018

The year 2018 was a great year for the reissue of musical treasures from all over the continent. Here are our 25 most loved reissue albums of 2018. This list reflects ‘favourites’ albums that PAM […]

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. […]

‘Quebra Cabeça’ by Bixiga: São Paulo’s band integrates urban sounds into their afrobeat
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'Quebra Cabeça' by Bixiga: São Paulo's band integrates urban sounds into their afrobeat

For their 4th album, Quebra Cabeça, the Brazilian afrobeat big band bring forward more complexity to their musical puzzle and also welcome the electronic vibrations of the São Paulo megalopolis to the studio. May, 2016. Ten […]

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London-based Afro-dub ensemble Fofoulah announce new album and share “Seye”
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London‑based Afro‑dub ensemble Fofoulah announce new album and share "Seye"

The afro-dub ensemble Fofoulah, have followed-up their trailblazing debut album with an even more shapeshifting and adventurous recordings. The new album “Daega Rek” (The Truth) is now scheduled to drop on November 9. Fofoulah is […]

Samba Touré Announces New Album “Wande”
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Samba Touré Announces New Album "Wande"

  Legendary guitarist and vocalist from Mali Samba Touré, is about to release his fifth album, Wande which comes out on May 25 on Glitterbeat Records. Direct and spontaneous Wande is a record that reconciles continuity and change.  When Malian […]

New Video: AMMAR 808 – Boganga & Sandia (feat. Mehdi Nassouli)
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New Video: AMMAR 808 – Boganga & Sandia (feat. Mehdi Nassouli)

Date: April 12, 2018 Director: Ahmed Ayed Costumes: Sia Rosenberg Check the new visuals for AMMAR 808’s track, “Boganga & Sandia”, featuring Gnawa musician Mehdi Nassouli, taken from the album Maghreb United. This music video is based on […]