Reissues always remind us that the ocean of music is much deeper than the surface of new releases. From Ghana to Colombia, passing by Somalia, Zimbabwe or Mali, PAM has selected 30 reissues from 2022 that bring back from oblivion the great archives of African music.

Wewantsounds announces the release of Sharayet el Disco, a new compilation of ’80s Egyptian boogie curated by DJ Disco Arabesquo from his vast collection of old cassettes. The eighties marked a particular period in Egyptian […]

Greatness 2.0 DJ Neptune Greatness 2.0 clocks in at 27 features, some names familiar and some new. Mr Eazi, Yemi Alade, and Patoranking are among those back for another taste of greatness. However, this project […]

The Parisian label unveils Giant + Guitar, a classic LP originally released on Voice of Lebanon. “Omar Khorshid is the first crossover guitarist in the Arab world. […] He is the pan-Arab heir of guitar […]

The Paris-based label celebrates this classic, recorded in Egypt on the legendary Soutelphan Records.  Born in France, the singer began her career at the age of 12 via anti-colonisation songs in her father’s cabaret. Moving […]

The WeWantSounds label re-releases the cult vinyl album With Love by Egyptian guitarist Omar Khorshid and it has lost none of its magic. Get reacquainted with the vintage sounds of the famous electric guitar “twang” […]