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PAM Club: Ka-raba’s rave incantations
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PAM Club: Ka‑raba's rave incantations

Driven by a passion for DJing for the past 4 years, Ka-raba channels the rave spirit of electronic music from Africa and the diaspora in a lively PAM Club! With Nigerian and Filipino roots, Katie […]

The 10 best albums of April 2023
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The 10 best albums of April 2023

Every month, PAM browses the pan-African scenes to offer a selection of ten fresh releases.This April we’re dancing to DJ Danifox’s rhythms, vibing to Mau from Nowhere’s lyrics and time travelling with Les Abranis.

DÉERR release politically-charged  video for “Punkal”
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DÉERR release politically‑charged video for "Punkal"

The German-Senegalese duo DÉERR share three remixes of their flagship track “Punkal”. PAM offers you the video in exclusive preview.

Mxshi Mo premieres heavy gqom original “Mount Nowhere”
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Mxshi Mo premieres heavy gqom original “Mount Nowhere”

Mxshi Mo takes us on a frightening journey all the way to Durban, South Africa with his new EP Somewhere On Earth. PAM offers you an exclusive premiere of his track “Mount Nowhere”.

Scratcha DVA and the mechanics of gqom vs grime
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Scratcha DVA and the mechanics of gqom vs grime

PAM sat down with Scratcha DVA aka Scratchclart aka Scratcha before his b2b with Durban native Menzi for the first edition of Boiler Room fest to talk about the outsider essence of the gqom, grime connection. 

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The best electronic albums of 2022
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The best electronic albums of 2022

This year was more electric than ever. From Lagos to Dar el Salaam, London, Durban and Kampala, here’s our selection of electronic albums that shook the dancefloors are broke our speakers in 2022.

Phelimuncasi, family gqom
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Phelimuncasi, family gqom

Unveiled internationally by Nyege Nyege in 2020, Phelimuncasi already has more than 10 years of underground gqom under its belt. Better late than never, the rest of the world finally discovered the South Africans at work on stage, performing their latest album Ama Gogela.

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

This week, Black Sherif’s introspective rap, melancolic house, engaged rock from Natitingou, spiritual free-jazz and sweet memories from Ghana.