Tag Archives: Ghana
Alostmen, a percussive four-piece from Ghana, made their UK debut at Womad this year following a 2021 Songlines Newcomer of the Year award win. Stevo Atambire, charismatic band leader with a knot of hair coiled across his forehead, belts out the vocals and attacks his kologo. The skin-covered gourd with...
Here’s the new single by our favourite Afro-fusionist K.O.G. supported in the occasion by MC and hip-hop artist Franz Von and produced by GUTS & Tom Excell. “Lord Knows” is part of K.O.G.’s debut album Zone 6, Agege released in February by French label Heavenly Sweetness: https://idol.lnk.to/Zone6Agege
Check out ‘Busua’, the brand-new Samedia Trax by Bristol-based DJs and producers Jambada & Waggles featuring vocalists Bodaman Naste, Yung Locke & Ganabwoy from the Busua region in Western Ghana. “It’s here that Jambada formed an international partnership, to create a blend of High Life music with an electronic undertone....