Out Of Africa – An in-depth trip throughout world music and global beats from an African perspective!! In this show, we kick off with Madredeus, from Portugal, “Haja o Que Houver”, electronic version…We then go to Sudan with Alsarah & The Nubatones, a song dedicated to the Sudanese Revolution in...
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Enjoy the brand-new video by Sudanese/American retro-pop band Alsarah & the Nubatones. ‘Men Ana (من انا)’ was originally written by Alsarah in 2019. It was inspired by the events happening in Sudan and meant to represent “a call from the diaspora to home”. “In this song I hope...
In our new podcast series, we’ve chosen to focus on who provide us with the precious “raw material” for our listenings and features: quality new music! We are talking about those heroes who decided to launch, nurture and cultivate a record label (better if with an ‘independent’ in front of it). As the...
At times, we are the first to lose track of how many exciting music events happen in London each month, so we have decided to offer you some sort of “public musical service”, meant for all the locals and passers-by, with the aim of suggesting where to listen to some...
View Panda Palm bio here The Manchester-based duo Panda Palm takes you on an eclectic psychedelic and funky journey through different continents, times and atmospheres. Informed by the world music nights their collective Me Gusta has been putting on for the past two years and the new Me Gusta sister night...
Last year, Esinam was quite a revelation for us. We listened to her first single “Electric Lady” and inevitably lost our heads to her dancy and well-rounded Afro-electro sound, enhanced by the refined production of Ibaaku. That’s why we are pretty thrilled to premiere her debut EP out today for...
Every September, Joyful Noise reacquaints us with an excellent musical celebration, featuring all-encompassing line-ups, and, of course we were looking forward to the 2017 edition of their London African Music Festival. Even so, we weren’t prepared for such a planned spectacle; 14 events scattered across 13 days and six London...
Rich Mix will let your ears wander the world world this Autumn, thanks to a two-month-long festival. From the 1st of September starting with the only London based pizzica band Amaraterra to the 9th of November with Chango Spasiuk, the “new hero of Argentinian chamamé”, the Shoreditch venue will host an...
There couldn’t have been a better way of ending the Music from Egypt & Sudan series than presenting a gig of the finest Nubian-inspired ensemble on the scene – Alsarah and her trusty Nubatones. Presented by MARSM (a UK-based events organisation that promotes the rich and diverse culture of the...