Podcast: Rhythm Passport Presents… #17

The first Rhythm Passport Presents of the year is finally out and to start 2023 in style, we seized the opportunity, space and time given us by RTM.FM to do a quick review of 2022 through some of the most interesting albums released in its 365 days We travelled back…

Artists: Anadol , Asake , Bandua , Batida , Combo Chimbita , Dowdelin , Etran de L'Air , Ezra Collective , Horace Andy , Ibibio Sound Machine , iLe , Julmud , Kobo Town , Kokoroko , Kutiman , Lucrecia Dalt , Maga Bo , Meridian Brothers , Nancy Mounir , Nu Genea , Obongjayar , Otoboke Beaver , Oumou Sangare , Rokia Kone , Sarathy Korwar , Souad Massi , The Brother Moves On , The Maghreban , Wau Wau Collective , Wesli

Rhythm Passport Presents… #3 (January 2022)

This year, we decided to have a different go at the usual end of the year list. Thanks to RTM.FM and Taco!, we could change the medium and move from written words to on-air ones… Our first podcast of 2022 and third Rhythm Passport Presents… features a “best albums of…

Artists: Abdul And The Gang , Arooj Aftab , Baianasystem , Balimaya Project , Bareto , Bejuco , Blue Lab Beats , Cochemea , Combo Chimbita , dal:um , Farhot , Giacomo Sferlazzo , Go Dugong , Guedra Guedra , Hailu Mergia , Imed Alibi , Joao Selva , K.o.g. , Khalil EPI , Little Simz , Moor Mother , Oliver Nayoka , Tanya Tagaq , Urban Village , Xenia Rubinos , Zohra

Daily Discovery: Combo Chimbita – Oya

Combo Chimbita, a New York-based Latinx quartet of Colombian origin, just released a new single from their upcoming album IRE, out in January 2022 via ANTI-. As Carolina Oliveros, the lead singer of the ‘Tropicalfuturist’ band, explained, “Oya is a very powerful feminine deity, goddess of storms and winds, guardian of cemeteries, and…

Artists: Combo Chimbita

Podcast: Rhythm Passport Presents… #1 (November 2021)

Thanks to the cool people at Taco!, the Thamesmead-based artist-led organisation, we are finally back “on air”! After a few months of radio silence, we are indeed pretty excited about our new monthly residency at one of the most vibrant community-led stations in London, RTM.FM, and to introduce you to…

Artists: Black Flower , Combo Chimbita , El Búho , Guanaco , Ibibio Sound Machine , Imarhan , Jally Kebba Susso , Joe Driscoll , L'Entourloop , Lagartijeando , Nilotika Cultural Ensemble , NOMÅGIK , Phuong Tam , Pongo , Puman , Samir Langus , Seckou Kouyate , Shay Hazan , Sound of Mint

Visions of Sound (September 2021)

Every month, we bring you a collection of the best world music-related videos. That’s our way to give value to too often overlooked, rich and diverse artistic expressions. Listen with your eyes! Watch the full playlist: TweetSharePin0 Shares

Artists: Bomba Estereo , Combo Chimbita , Criolo , Dowdelin , Iamddb , Little Simz , M.anifest , Maia Barouh , Moor Mother , Nihiloxica , Rakoon , Rincon Sapiência , The Specials , Theon Cross , Xenia Rubinos

Visions of Sound (June 2021)

Every month, we bring you a collection of the best world music-related videos. That’s our way to give value to too often overlooked, rich and diverse artistic expressions. Listen with your eyes! Watch the full playlist: TweetSharePin0 Shares

Artists: Caoilfhionn Rose , Combo Chimbita , Criolo , Don Zilla , Juana Molina , Lagartijeando , Lakou Mizik , Las Cafeteras , Martin Bruhn , Matteo , Oum , Priya Darshini , Rael , Rawayana , Rodrigo Leao , Yemi Alade