Levant-focussed label Souq Records gathered together five DJs and producers to “re-interpret five electronic folk songs” extracted from Monologue, the debut album by Syrian singer/songwriter and composer Yousef Kekhia. “The task was a challenge, for Kekhia’s songs are deeply personal, kindled by his post-Syrian civil war experiences. Niklas Paschburg,...
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Jamaican reggae musician and producer Kabaka Pyramid just released a new single titled ‘Believe’, which “appears as track 27 on the Immaculate Mixtape by Kabaka Pyramid and Federation Sound“. More info here: https://smarturl.it/KabakaP-Believe
‘Allerta Meteo’ is the new single by Naples-based funk band The Funkin’ Machine. The track is part of their upcoming debut album out on Periodica Records on February 22: https://periodicarecords.bandcamp.com/album/allerta-meteo
Check out ‘Anadolka‘ the brand-new single and video by ‘Balkan electro-psych’ duo Balkan Taksim, extracted from their upcoming debut album Disco Telegraf out on Buda Musique later this year. “Anadolka is a journey into the maelstrom of memory. A contemporary poet is haunted by the spirit of a beautiful woman...
‘Rico Suave’ is the latest single by Mexican producer, DJ and musician Don Couto. The track is a blend of “salsa, cumbia, merengue, favela-funk and other tropical styles”. Find out more here: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/doncouto/rico-suave
Check out ‘Dance Around Bullets‘, the second single extracted from Breakout, the upcoming album by Belgian Afro-groove and psychedelic jazz band Echoes of Zoo, out on March 5th 2021 on W.E.R.F. Records. You can find more info here: https://werfrecords.bandcamp.com/album/breakout
Soweto-based quartet Urban Village just released a video for their song “Dindi’, part of their brand-new album Udundolo (out on NØ FØRMAT!): https://idol.lnk.to/Udondolo “Dindi more accurately put Dark-Dindi was a colloquial term, which describes people who are dark skinned, as to address Black Pride. For this was a necessary...
The first daily discovery of the week comes from Italy and it’s the brand-new single by Milan-based afro-jazz and fusion quartet The Invisible Session. After a 15 years hiatus, The Invisible Session are back with a new album titled “Echoes Of Africa”, a very personal homage to African music, out...
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