Congolese /Belgian rapper Baloji will make his debut at the Rich Mix on Monday 18 July with Fatoumata Diawara in support but in the meantime catch some of his music here. Continue reading Introducing Congolese / Belgian rapper Baloji
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The Rhythms of Black Peru
New Afro-Peruvian compilation of undiscovered gems comes out on vinyl and download.
Gilles Peterson announced on his show this morning that he was going to do a special show to celebrate Ninja Tunes’ 20th Birthday “as one of the most consistant labels” but there’s lots more than that going on!
You can’t move your butt these days without getting hit with more big props for James Blake and his new EP, CMYK is the big reason why.
Jaunty world pop tune with a lasting legacy
Continue reading Angelique Kidjo and Peter Buffett – A Song for Everyone
With news of a Jazz dance festival coming soon, there’s been no better time for the European launch of Ray Harris & The Fusion Experience album that’s exactly that, the full fusion experience!
Continue reading Ray Harris & The Fusion Experience – The Fusion Experience
Gilles Peterson’s Worldwide show this week was a slight change in tack as he focused on “In new beats we trust”. But hang on, I recognise that voice, it’s MamikO! What’s she doing in Amsterdam?
Continue reading Beat Generation Special – MamikO’ (Amsterdam)
Lightning Head follows up his 7″ with an even bigga 12″ but it’s not all about size as this time it’s all about the Afrobeat
Dave Randall, the guitarist from Faithless, created a project called Slovo that produced the highly acclaimed debut album Nommo but this follow-up is even better
Comprised of four trumpeters, two trombonists, a drummer and a sousaphone player — make way for an 8-piece band bringing brass supremacy
Continue reading Hypnotic Brass Ensemble – ‘Jupiter’/Balicky Bon’ & ‘War’/’Mercury’
You might recall that Solidaze is one of ten Canadian producers that form a collective at Balanced Records and this sees last year’s album remixed and repackaged for a download only release
Continue reading Solidaze – Pleasure From Precision (Remixed)
4hero are back. When the status quo is constant change, what have the most chameleon of left-field club outfits produced this time round?
Ghana’s “Rain God” Batman Samini yesterday lifted the MOBO award for “Best African Act”
Continue reading Ghana’s Batman Samini – “Best African Act” 2006 MOBO Awards
On 1st August 2006, Ghanaian music will officially enter the digital age thanks to Zongo Junction. On that day, 13 of the most recent albums from top Ghanaian stars like Kwabena Kwabena, Batman and Obour will be released for download on iTunes, CalabashMusic.com, Napster, Rhapsody and all other major music download stores worldwide
Continue reading Top Ghanaian Albums for Download on 1st August.
