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Album Review: Aziza Brahim – Abbar el Hamada (Across el Hamada) [Glitterbeat]

The new album by Barcelona-based singer Aziza Brahim from Western Sahara is a masterpiece in the expression of displacement felt...
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·04/02/2016·1 min read

Album Review: Oumou Sangaré – Moussolou [World Circuit, 16th April 2016]

It’s a real joy to see the re-release of this classic album Moussolou (Women), one that has been in my current...
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·07/04/2016·2 min read

Album Review: Sonido Gallo Negro – Mambo Cosmico [Glitterbeat Records; 6th April 2018]

Mexico City’s Sonido Gallo Negro returns with their third album and keeps the exploration of Amazonian psychedelic music coming. Alongside...
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·02/06/2018·1 min read

Album review: ¡Vamos! Sonidos: Vol. 1, Hybrid Dimensions [¡Vamos!, 11th June 2016]

Hybrid Dimensions comes from the conception and necessity to break with stereotypic knowledge of Latin American music. Its boundaries go...
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·24/07/2016·3 min read

Album Review: ¿Que Vola? – ¿Que Vola? [Nø Førmat!; 25th January 2019]

A brassy, ritualistic sound from a band making a cross-cultural union. ¿Que Vola? is a new group, experimenting with bop-style...
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·01/03/2019·1 min read

Album Review: 47Soul – Balfron Promise [Cooking Vinyl; February 2018]

It was in Jordan’s capital city of Amman where 47Soul formed in 2013, bringing together Jordanian and Palestinian members from...
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·11/03/2018·1 min read

Album Review: Abou Diarra – Koya [Mix et Métisse, 10th November 2016]

Oh yes! We’re loving yet another great new release from Mali here at Rhythm Passport. Kamale n’goni player and singer...
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·27/11/2016·2 min read

Album Review: Afrikän Protoköl – Beyond The Grid [Abozamé Records, May 2017]

Beyond the Grid by Afrikän Protoköl innovatively fuses music from Europe and Burkina Faso. They raise an energetic plethora of...
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·12/04/2018·1 min read

Album Review: Afro-Haitian Experimental Orchestra – S/T [Glitterbeat Records, 24th June 2016]

Afro-Haitian Experimental Orchestra self titled debut is an album of Haitian songs, some Vodou culture songs, in a way which fans of...
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·14/07/2016·2 min read
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Album Review: Agustín Pereyra Lucena – Agustín Pereyra Lucena [Far Out Recordings; January 2025 / Tonodisc; 1970]

Agustín Pereyra Lucena is a reminder of the border-defying quality of music. Born in 1948 in Buenos Aires, he started...
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·18/02/2025·1 min read
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Album Review: Ajate – Dala Toni [180g; May 2024]

Tokyo ten-piece Ajate uses the portmanteau ‘Afrobayashi’ to describe their original fusion of traditional Ohayashi music (played during Japanese ancestral...
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·04/07/2024·1 min read

Album Review: Akua Naru – The Blackest Joy [The Urban Era; April 2018]

Akua Naru released her third album, The Blackest Joy, on 27th April 2018 on The Urban Era label. Growing up...
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·15/01/2019·1 min read
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