Love Is Pain Venom x ShiShiliza Pretoria-based hip hop DJ Venom and Joburg-based producer ShiShiliza, aka BashVision better known as Bash drop, jointly releases Love is Pain. The 13-song amapiano LP is very much a […]

The Franco-Ethiopian trio, after an eventful tour, finally delivers its first single.  After an eventful French and East African tour, the band returns with their first official single “Dantada”. The track dives into the feverish […]

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.

The single “Azalaï” comes ahead of a debut album called Samā’ī, which marks a long desert crossing where ethiogroove, dub, psychfunk and oriental sounds merge. “Azalaï” is a word that refers to the Tuareg commercial […]