Jack White – Boarding House Reach (Third Man)
Θέλησε να γίνει ο MJ, ο Jay Z, παλάβωσε τελείως, άκουγε Dvorak ως παιδάκι που κάνει εξάσκηση για να του αξίζει το 4.7 του Pitchfork ή απλούστατα κατέθεσε τις funhouse ιδέες του ως ένας άλλος...
View ArticleMoses Taiwa Molelekwa's Genes and Spirits available now for pre-orders
Genre-busting South African jazz meets kwaito meets Cuba (Chucho Valdez), Brazil (Flora Purim, Cameroon (Brice Wassy) and Bristol (drum 'n' bass). "Think Robert Glasper - only ten years earlier"Gwen...
View ArticleTakamba WhatsApp on March 28th, 2018
Takamba music is played on traditional guitar (tamashek: teheredent), with a remarkable distinctive rhythm tapped out on a calabash. It’s always accompanied by a beautiful ghostly dance. I’ve written...
View ArticleTakamba WhatsApp on March 28th, 2018
Takamba music is played on traditional guitar (tamashek: teheredent), with a remarkable distinctive rhythm tapped out on a calabash. It’s always accompanied by a beautiful ghostly dance. I’ve written...
View ArticleBilly Harper – Capra Black (Strata-East / Pure Pleasure)
1973, ντεμπούτο του Bill Harper για λογαριασμό της Strata East. Η Pure Pleasure συνεχίζει με τις επανεκδόσεις της να γεμίζει τα jazz κενά του black consciousness movement.
View ArticleReissued: African Vinyl in the 21st Century
The golden age of vinyl records is long past in Africa, but the market for rare and reissued African vinyl outside the continent has been growing steadily since the early 2000s. DJs and collectors have...
View ArticleGay Brothers Band of Ghana
Here's another nice tune for you: the Gay Brothers Band. Ok, in the seventies in Ghana, 'Gay' had nothing to do with sexual orientation, but more with religion, a kind of 'happy to be Christian'...
View ArticleThere’s nothing like cheap easter egg chocolate
This weekend should be the time for gardening but will any be done this judging by the weather forecast? This nice mix of three top tunes will brighten the gloom we hope. The first from Octave Diesis...
View ArticleThere’s nothing like cheap easter egg chocolate
This weekend should be the time for gardening but will any be done this judging by the weather forecast? This nice mix of three top tunes will brighten the gloom we hope. The first from Octave Diesis...
View ArticleTHIS IS HEAVEN! soul, funk, 6ts, jazz, garage & other exotic sounds at 45 rpm !
Angelyne – Too Much To Touch / Emotional (JAEVI) Sammy And The Emeralds – Miss Tiny Tears / Am I Blue (Fiesta) The Dream Girls – I’m In Love With You / Crying In The Night (Metro) Jay Garrett – Shake...
View ArticleThis land is your land
Yesterday afternoon just as the rain started to pour we popped in to Shannon’s for some multi-purpose compost for our new zinc planters in the back garden. While we were there we got chatting to a nice...
View ArticleRemember to kick it over
A lovely tune from Skinny Pelembe called Toy Shooter heard on last week’s Ross Allen’s NTS show here. It features touches of Willie Williams’ Armagideon Time and is on the hypnotic tip. Again, again…
View ArticleThis land is your land
Yesterday afternoon just as the rain started to pour we popped in to Shannon’s for some multi-purpose compost for our new zinc planters in the back garden. While we were there we got chatting to a nice...
View ArticleRemember to kick it over
A lovely tune from Skinny Pelembe called Toy Shooter heard on last week’s Ross Allen’s NTS show here. It features touches of Willie Williams’ Armagideon Time and is on the hypnotic tip. Again, again…
View ArticleChief Dr. Orlando Owoh – Money Palaver Owoh Records OLPRS 009
Money palaver, all good and well but money is and stays rubbish. Necessary evil. Such a shame we can’t live without. Money and religion are the cause of war, murder and crime. Same time it is very...
View ArticleSafari Colombiano – Various Artists Eco / Discos Fuentes 1976
Frontsleeve of this collector claims the album is covering participation of only three artists but in fact we find six on it. Therefore I rank this one under the caller various artists. With a song by...
View Articleyes we can
Nat Birchall – Cosmic Language (Jazzman) V/A – Spiritual Jazz 8 (Jazzman) Ernie Hawks And The Soul Investigators – Scorpio Man (Timmion) Erroll Brown – Everlasting Dub (MOV) Lee Dorsey – Yes We Can...
View ArticleThe Motherland Influence: The Motherland Influence: Aril 1, 2018, Segment 2
African, Latin & Caribbean music.
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