London lacks of the exoticism of Lagos, Ronnie Scott’s is less vibrant (though more stylish) than the Shrine and Seun...
Since his contribution to the soundtrack of Jim Jarmusch’s 2005 movie Broken Flowers Ethiopian musician Mulatu Astatke has become a...
With its West Africa exhibition in its final days, a sold out British Library welcomed London’s Afrobeat aficionados in a...
To sum up these three albums in a few words, would be to say that Highlife, Jazz and Afro-Soul is a journey...
Indulgent, complex, studied and immediate. Sons of Kemet’s criminally conceptual rhythms belie the overriding catchiness of a sound that dishes...
How does one successfully blend the sounds and instruments of several cultures in order to produce something new? It’s a...
They said you’d never forget your first time, and even if Bixiga 70’s performance at Rich Mix was your second, third...
They did it again, for the sixth time in a row… Last Friday and Saturday, London Remixed Festival mixed &...
As part of a mammoth effort to bring the tropical vibes, Global Rhythms risked much by taking over Brixton all...
Family Atlantica is ‘London’s musical melting pot at it’s very best’ according to reviews from The Guardian. The band, which...
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Guy Garvey’s edition of the legendary Meltdown festival brought Femi Kuti to the Royal Festival Hall at Southbank Centre for...