If you are looking for an original, imaginative and mind-blowing way to celebrate El Dia de los Muertos, Movimientos and Redon have what it takes. On Saturday 3rd November (the day after the Mexican “orthodox” Day of the Dead), head down to Bethnal Green and you will live through an...
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Preview: Habibi Funk + Debora Ipekel & Ece Duzgit @ The Jazz Cafe (London; Friday 2nd November 2018)
Habibi Funk have injected 60s and 70s funk and jazz – and just about anything else that grooves from the Arab world – into re-releases, epic compilations and DJ sets the world over. A must know for any vintage music lover, record collector or world music groove-er, Habibi Funk record...
The Jazz Cafe has been enjoying a splurge of global fusion events, welcoming megastars of the electronic ‘world scene’ to party on their dance floor. Friday the 21st September promises to be another successful global rave as they welcome Parisian duo Acid Arab to the stage. This duo hypnotises audiences...
There’s no summer in London without Walthamstow Garden Party! The two-day free-entry festival happening every mid-July at Lloyd Park in Walthamstow is becoming a constant of the British capital’s summer event calendar. And it couldn’t be otherwise, because the weekend of music, theatre, dance, circus, film and spoken word organised...
View Panda Palm bio here Panda Palm is a musical collaboration between Luke Martin and Lena Chevrollier, two Manchester-based DJs and producers. The duo is part of the world music DJ collective Me Gusta with whom they’ve been musically exploring the continents to provide an array of inspiring gems...
Preview of the album: Track List: 1. SOJA – Tried My Best [from Poetry in Motion; ATO Records] 00:00 – 02:589 2. Ebo Taylor – Krumandey [from Yen Ara; Mr Bongo] 02:59 – 06:01 3. SUPERSAN feat. Lola Porfirio & P-Gial – Mira Quente (Captain Planet Remix) [from Half Man...
Here is a South African band that is taking the music world by storm. Far from being freshers on the African music scene, BCUC (or Bantu Continua Uhuru Consciousness) have only recently started to enjoy the well-deserved hype around their name and magnetizing sound. On April 10, they will take...
Good music for a good cause! On the 1st of March head down to The Jazz Cafe in Camden for a five-hour-long event celebrating the memory of Simon Goss and collecting funding for the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation. Founder of Wah Wah 45s and a DJ at Jazz Cafe...
February is Carnival season across the world and there’s no better way to celebrate it than a colourful, rhythmic, and high-spirited party like the ones that our friends at Movimientos have organised. We are talking about their renowned Love Carnival series. The next appointment, which will also be the first...
A Turkish Techno ‘Get Down’ within the contemporary Hackney rave scene. Mehmet Aslan is flying the flag with his re-imaginings of folkloric Middle Eastern melodies mixed with electrifying techno beats and deep bass lines. A world music DJ hailing from Switzerland, he is known for his strong curiosity for an...