The Motherland Influence: The Motherland Influence: September 16, 2018,...
African, Latin & Caribbean music.
View ArticleAfrican Scream Contest Vol.2 - Benin 1963-1980 (by analogafrica)
A great compilation can open the gate to another world. Who knew that some of the most exciting Afro-funk records of all time were actually made in the small West African country of Benin? Once Analog...
View ArticleFunk Soul Brothers -part 3- The Special Five -Ngicela Uxolo -organ/zulu soul...
funky guitar disco-vibes, good soul vocals and some quirky organ sounds…nothing more, nothing less. Any info on this obscure South African band The Special Five is welcome…. The Special Five...
View ArticleSplinters & Candy 09/17/18 WVKR
Untitled Specializing in other sounds. Music from Algeria, Mozambique, Senegal, Madagascar, Guadeloupe, Cuba, Haiti, Italy, Ecuador, Colombia, Guam, Canada, India, USA, and beyond. PLAYLIST Rachid Taha...
View ArticleAmbiance Congo: September 16, 2018
WELCOME!I have another mix with a lot of varied music today.There's a song from Les Bantous de la Capitale veteran Passy Ngongo Mermans along with some other tunes from Brazzville groups Extra Musica,...
View ArticleBo Diddley, Howlin’ Wolf, Muddy Waters - The Super Super Blues Band (Checker)
Χθες ο κυρ Δήμος, ανέβασε μια εκτέλεση του Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo (Heartbreaker) με μπροστάρη τον Buddy Guy. Και ενώ τούτη τη στιγμή έχω δεχθεί πως είναι καλύτερη από την original Stones, βάζω ένα usa...
View ArticleZamrock: Mike Nyoni & Born Free - My Own Thing
Zambian guitarist and singer/songwriter Mike Nyoni’s music is Zamrock only because he came of age during the country’s rock revolution. His preferred wah-wah to fuzz guitar, James Brown to Jimi...
View ArticleKidnapped! Ambassador Osayomore Joseph
Ambassador Osayomore Joseph is a living legend of Edo highlife music, well known and respected in Benin City for a long career of creative music and activism, so his kidnapping in October 2017 was...
View ArticleOghene Kologbo & World Squad - Music No Get Enemy
Oghene Kologbo, born in Warri (Nigeria) in 1958, has been an integral member of the legendary Fela Kuti's Africa 70 for the whole life of the band. This made his tight tenor guitar playing be a...
View ArticleДос-Мукасан – Дос-Мукасан | Dos-Mukasan (Soviet Grail)
Προφανώς ένα τέτοιο εξώφυλλο, αν ήταν σε ντάνα με world δίσκους του 1 ευρώ, θα πέρναγε απαρατήρητο στην προ internet εποχή. Ένας διορατικός digger θα έκανε τη δοκιμή και θα ανακάλυπτε ένα psych rock...
View ArticleLe Grand Kalle, Don Gonzalo, Manu Dibango et l’African Team, volume 2...
He was considered the father of Congolese rumba, le Grand Kalle, or Joseph Kabasele. Ten historic songs on this volume 2 of the Productions Souk series. Look for Grand Kalle in our search-bar and...
View ArticleGanymed – Takes You Higher / Future World (Time Capsule)
2 οι επίσημες επανακυκλοφορίες της ρώσικης Time Capsule για τους αυστριακούς space disco Ganymed. 250 κόπιες η καθεμία, 1978 και 1979 οι χρονιές αντίστοιχα των original lps, και voyage into space!
View ArticleEdo funk highlife mix – The Heartbeat of the Nation
listendl here EDO Edo funk highlife mix – The Heartbeat of the NationTLOsayomore Joseph and his Ulele Power Sound – Teacher LP Teacher 1993 Supremedisk – SDP-193 Osayomore Joseph and his Ulele Power...
View ArticleMusic and History in the Two Sudans
In 2008, before Sudan became two separate countries, Afropop explored the country’s troubled history through music. After all, Sudan was once a musical powerhouse in East Africa, producing richly...
View ArticleAFRICA SCRATCH ~ Congo mambo bongo benga Kenya kung-fu haiiii!
oh dear, my consistent rhythmdont ask me, ask your mom and dad, just old sizzle that grows on you AFRICA SCRATCH ~ Congo mambo bongo benga Kenya kung-fu haiiii! trrrrrrrrackkklistttaOrchestre...
View ArticleThomas Mapfumo & the Blacks Unlimited Chimurenga for Justice Rough Trade 1985
Anonymous asked me to post Chimurenga for Justice and it just so happens it was still waiting to find its way to you. We had some nine of his albums so far, Thomas’ Mapfumo and his Blacks Unlimited...
View ArticleFrom «Russia» With Love
Kazakh Psych Rock , Turken Jazz Rock , USSR Oriental Jazz, Austrian Kraut Disco! Limited reissues from russian labels Time Capsule & Soviet Grail
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