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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 […]

7 albums you need to hear this week
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7 albums you need to hear this week

In this week’s selection : the visionary rap of JuJu Rogers, the jazz fusion from Neue Grafik Ensemble, experimental house project by hit-maker DJ Prince Kaybee and much more to hear this week…   40 […]

DJ Kampire, on the rise
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DJ Kampire, on the rise

The young Ugandan DJ, signed to the label Nyege Nyege, has become the darling of the biggest electro music festivals. PAM met up with her this summer in Arles, at Les Suds Festival. If the […]

Ugandan MC Swordman Kitala collaborates with Tom Blip on “Kitala Beat”
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Ugandan MC Swordman Kitala collaborates with Tom Blip on "Kitala Beat"

Great collaboration between UK and Uganda. For Blip Discs’ eighth release, boss label Tom Blip announces a two track single recorded with Swordman Kitala, a young MC affiliated with the ever formidable Nyege Nyege crew […]

The best of 2019: halftime edition
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The best of 2019: halftime edition

As we reach the midway point of 2019, here is a top 60 of the year’s best albums so far. Graphic Illustration by Julie Jargeais This first half of the year has been a very fruitful year for […]

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The 30 best albums of the last three months
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The 30 best albums of the last three months

2019’s first semester is coming to an end. Here is a selection of our favorite releases of the last three months. Graphic Illustration by Julie Jargeais Blick Bassy 1958 Four years after releasing “Akö”, the singer […]

6 albums you need to hear this week
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6 albums you need to hear this week

A selection of our favorite albums and EPs released this week. With Blick Bassy, KOKOROKO, Duke, Jerico, Fuse ODG and R2Bees. Photo credit: Justice Mukheli Blick Bassy 1958 Four years after releasing “Akö”, the singer and […]

Slikback continues to push club music’s boundaries on new EP Tomo
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Slikback continues to push club music’s boundaries on new EP Tomo

The kenyan producer’s music touches different genres, marrying footwork, trap and grime. Slikback’s Tomo, the follow-up to his acclaimed Lasakaneku, will be out on february 1st. The EP is a singular and contemporary blend between footwork, trap, […]