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Leo PaLayeng, memories of an elephant
Interview
Leo PaLayeng, memories of an elephant

Ugandan producer and musician Leo PaLayeng has been electrifying the music of the Acholi people for 20 years now. PAM sat down with one of the precursors of the Acholitronix movement about his new album […]

Electronic music you should buy on Bandcamp today
List / Guide
Electronic music you should buy on Bandcamp today

Today Bandcamp waived their revenue share in order to help artists and labels impacted by the pandemic.

MC Yallah and Eomac join forces on Mama Waliwamanyii
News
MC Yallah and Eomac join forces on Mama Waliwamanyii

MC Yallah, in collaboration with producer Eomac, presents her new EP Mama Waliwamanyii out on July 3, 2020. A key member of the famous Nyege Nyege label, MC Yallah is Kenyan by heritage, but was […]

Jako Maron and Vincent Fontano share visuals for “Maloya Valsé chok 1”
News
Jako Maron and Vincent Fontano share visuals for "Maloya Valsé chok 1"

Jako Maron and film director Vincent Fontano share video for “Maloya Valsé chok 1”, extract from the album Les experiences electro Maloya de Jako Maron released on Nyege Nyege Tapes. Electronic pioneer of the intense […]

Singeli: The future sound of Tanzania is becoming a source of national pride
Reportage
Singeli: The future sound of Tanzania is becoming a source of national pride

Little was known until recently of the futuristic sound emerging from the ghettos of Dar es-Salaam, which now is exporting itself to dance floors across the globe. Ten years on from its conception, singeli has […]

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Nihiloxica: Kampala’s marabouts are back
News
Nihiloxica: Kampala's marabouts are back

With “Tewali Sukali”, the first single from debut album to be released on Crammed Discs, the polyrhythmic combo Nihiloxica announces the colour: it will be about impulsive djembes, trance and “big sound”. Developed under the aegis […]

Extra Soul Perception, augmented reality music
Interview
Extra Soul Perception, augmented reality music

Get together eight artists from a number of different countries and backgrounds for a week in Nairobi to create an album and a documentary – this was the ambitious gamble made and won by the […]

7 albums to hear this week
News
7 albums to hear this week

  In this week’s program: the first part of  Moses Sumney’s diptych græ,  Libyan reggae by Ahmed Ben Ali, DJ Diaki Balani mix style and more to hear this week. græ: part 1 Moses Sumney Two years after his […]