Out Of Africa – An in-depth trip throughout world music and global beats from an African perspective!! In this show, we travel through the sounds of desert blues, African blues, jazz, afro jazz, and afro-beat! We kick off the show with a collaboration between Ballaké Cissoko & Camille. In this...
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DOPE BEATS for DOPE PEEPS is the name of our album of the week, a compilation celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Switchstance Recordings. Twenty years of searching for ultimate freedom, whether in their musical movements or in “switching” between styles. We listen to six artists from the German label, each...
This show is a trip through world music and global beats searching for the Oneness in humanity, regardless of all geographical, political, economic and all kinds of divisions, and identifications we might all have, in these times of uncertainties we search for Unity. The unity that music brings to us…...
To end 2020 we make a Rendez-vous with three generations of afrobeat and celebrate a Nigerian musical dynasty. As Fela is honoured with a Black Plaque at his old music conservatoire Trinity Laban in Greenwich, we consider how the musical idiom he created remains more popular than ever. Track list: 1....
23/05/2020 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm Global Afrobeat e-Fest
22/06/2019 1:30 pm - 11:00 pm Brave New World – Seun Kuti, Tony Allen + Dele Sosimi, Awesome Tapes From Africa, 47 Soul & Much More Roundhouse, London
10/05/2018 7:00 pm - 11:30 pm Tony Allen & Amp Fiddler Ghost Notes, London
![Album Review: Fela Kuti – Box Set #4 curated by Erykah Badu [Knitting Factory Records; 15th December 2017]](https://www.rhythmpassport.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/a1284379874_10-335x335.jpg)
On first impressions, this is just another Fela Kuti compilation, albeit an extensive one. Dig a little deeper, though, and spend a bit more time with the music and, like any good art retrospective, there’s more to it than meets the eye. Badu’s own sensibilities shine through with her penchant...
30/06/2017 - 01/07/2017 9:00 pm - 3:00 am Ghost Writerz ~ YAP Yung Afrika Pyoneers ~ RU1 FAM ~ DJ Snuff Hootananny Brixton, London
12/05/2017 - 15/05/2017 12:00 pm - 10:00 am The Soundcrash Funk & Soul Weekender 2017 Full Line Up Announced Pontins Camber Sands, Rye
