Here to revive the golden era of highlife, box-fresh 8-piece Santrofi bridge the mid-century sound of Ghana with polished afrobeat...
We are always happy to spread the word about new “global” realities and projects whenever we can because it’s always...
Tootard is one of my favourite bands, their combination of Middle Eastern tonalities: the maqqam scales, with Caribbean reggae and...
With the very recent passing of Tony Allen, this set of recordings has special significance. He and South African trumpeter...
Los Bitchos are five hilarious, humble and super friendly ladies that form the UK’s best-known instrumental cumbia-inspired psychedelic rock band....
In times when culture and music online magazines’ lifespan is shorter than the one of a fly, to enjoy for...
Back in 2005 reggae enthusiast and experimental artist Steven Jess Borth II founded Satori. Soon after the band’s debut album,...
Moved by the love for both electronic and West-African music, Koichi Sakai joins forces with Ghana-born percussionist Afla Sackey in a...
If ever there was one cultural movement that pushed back the frontiers of black identity, it was Afrofuturism. Inspiring generations...
Jazz music has a long and fruitful relationship with the world of cinematography. Since the advent of sound-on-film, enterprising directors...
Tamikrest is one of the familiar names to gain international success from the Northern areas of the Sahara desert, spanning...
Swiss-based label Les Disques Bongo Joe releases another superbly chosen compilation of African sounds. This time, thanks to the expertise...