Voy Pa’ Allá is our album of the week, delicious marimba music from the Colombian Pacific coast, not just made by a band but by a cultural institution: Semblanzas del Río Guapi. Out on Llorona Records. Radio Mukambo also serves afrobeat from Lagos (Nigeria) and Bahia (Brazil), musical patchworks by Jaguar...
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‘Iron Steel Samurai’ by Quelle Chris & The Alchemist is extracted from Mello Music Group latest compilation Bushido, gathering the current roster and the label’s closest brethren: https://mellomusicgroup360.bandcamp.com/album/bushido “You can hear the spirit of Mobb Deep and Wu-Tang in a song like Iron Steel Samurai — where The Alchemist...
![Daily Discovery: Krak In Dub & La Perla – Pedacito De Coco [Official Video]](http://www.rhythmpassport.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/118164hqdefault-335x251.jpg)
In ‘Pedacito de Coco’, French dub and jungle producer Krak in Dub fully expresses his love for Colombian music collaborating with Bogotá-based trio La Perla. The single is extracted from Krak in Dub’s brand-new album Catleya out on May 21 via Galletas Calientes Records which was entirely recorded in Bogotá...
French rapper and beatmaker Degiheugi has just released his new single ‘Nuday’ anticipating his 8th album Foreglow out on April 23 via X-RAY Production: https://endlesssmile.bandcamp.com/album/foreglow “Ranging from samba to Afrobeat through soul and French chanson, Foreglow is a real ray of light that makes you want to escape and takes...
Ghanaian singer/songwriter and rapper M.anifest joined forces with Chicago-based rapper Vic Mensa and afro-pop singer Moliy to release his first single of the year titled ‘No Fear’. More info here: https://lnk.to/MDotNoFear
Enjoy East London producer, pianist, bandleader and MC Alfa Mist performing ‘Organic Rust’ during his COLORS session. The tune is taken from his upcoming album Bring Backs out on April 23 via Anti- Records: https://alfamist.bandcamp.com/album/bring-backs “On his new album Bring Backs the producer, self-taught pianist and rapper takes us...
London-based jazz quartet Sons of Kemet are back with ‘Hustle’, featuring Kojey Radical. The song is the first single extracted from the band’s upcoming album Black To The Future, out May 14 via Impulse Records. “In ‘Hustle’, two dancers represent the duality present within any struggle to transcend internal...
![Daily Discovery: Mano Azagaia – Ai de Nós c/ Amen Hill, Amélia Charlton e Dalton Simão Clemente [Vídeo Oficial]](http://www.rhythmpassport.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/117949hqdefault-335x251.jpg)
Check out the brand-new single and video by Mozambican singer/songwriter and MC Mano Azagaia featuring Amen Hill, Amélia Charlton and Dalton Simão Clemente. “Ai de Nós” (Woe to Us) is a reflection on the various attacks that have been recently carried out in the province of Cabo Delgado also criticising...
Spring, summer, autumn and… we couldn’t help, but compile a winter playlist as well Here’s another seasonal recap of (some of) the music we listened to and loved at Rhythm Passport in the last days, weeks and months. No genre or stylistic borders, the only common denominators behind the selection...
![Daily Discovery: El Individuo – Piensa [Videoclip Oficial]](http://www.rhythmpassport.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/117831hqdefault-335x251.jpg)
‘Piensa’ is the new single by Cuban rapper El Individuo extracted from his latest EP Escribo our now on INTL BLK. “Escribo is a meditation on this year from Cuba’s most populated neighborhood, Diez de Octubre, Havana. The EP pulls together Cuba’s jazz and timba influences with trap, dancehall, drill...