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Horse Meat Disco’s Brazilian boogie comp’ from more than a decade of deep digging by UK collective and Rio-based record collector Tee Cardaci
It’s been 13 years in the making – and now Horse Meat Disco’s deep-disco digging across Brazil is upon us. Mr Bongo proudly presents this new compilation of beloved Brazilian finds from the legendary London disco connoisseurs. “It showcases a tantalising cross-section of disco, funk, boogie, samba and MPB, from past to present – unearthing…
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Supreme gospel archive and box-set is a peerless benchmark for musical & cultural preservation, The Louisville Story Program will inspire
HIGHEST praise for one of the most beautifully documented gospel box-sets that has surely been created – I’m Glad About It: The Legacy of Gospel Music in Louisville, 1958-1981. The hyperbole is most certainly to be believed when you delve into the music, but in addition, the online archival resource is something to behold. This is…
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Brazilian hip hop and pan-African extravaganza on ‘Ela Partiu’ by Laiz & The New Love Experience – it’s outernational excellence
This is a multi-genre inspired hip-hop album – with socially conscious inspirations – fused with musical reference points from around the world, meet Laiz & The New Love Experience. Their new single is out today entitled Mena. This final single and video features Jembaa Groove’s Eric Owusu – bridging topics around love, sexuality – and is about someone…
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Cutting edge electronics and outernational pioneering from Aussie Laurence Pike – his 4th album is a majestic modern classical feat
The Undreamt-of Centre is the fourth solo album by prolific Australian drummer/composer/producer Laurence Pike – and is a reimagining of the Requiem Mass. For nearly 20 years, Pike has operated at the cutting edge of the electronic and jazz music worlds, releasing albums to critical acclaim and touring the world with his bands PVT (formerly…
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The cinematic SOYUZ – featuring dream team Asha Puthli & Sven Wunder – create ‘Spring Has Sprung’ exclusively for ‘Mr Bongo Record Club Vol. 7’
The maestro Sven Wunder and the legend Asha Puthli join SOYUZ for an exclusive collaborative piece for the Mr Bongo label – found on its regular Record Club compilation series of current favorites. The series is a must-check for its breadth and quality of choices that have been floating the Bongo boat and on rotation at…
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Marc Teare of the Hive Mind label delivers a fantastic Moroccan mix and is a recent highlight for the must-hear station Radio Is A Foreign Country
It was this epic 2-hour selection of music from the Souss Valley, southern Morocco, curated by Marco Teare at Brighton’s Hive Mind Records, that introduced World Treasures Music to the fantastic Radio Is A Foreign Country. It’s been on repeat for the last month. Check out the station also – regular shows include output from…
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Dance fusion from Senegalese kora player Seckou Keita & Gareth Whitehead on ‘Na Bori’ – remixed by Jon Dixon, Werner Niedermeier and Renwartherger
Forthcoming in August, some beautiful music being released on Bulletdodge Records. Senegalese kora player Seckou Keita’s collaboration with Gareth Whitehead, on Na Bori, is complemented by some varied remixes from Jon Dixon, Werner Niedermeier and Renwartherger. Na Bori is out 19th August. Check out more on the label’s Soundcloud:
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‘Kampire Presents: A Dancefloor in Ndola’ is an exhilarating listen and is the latest compilation by Strut – taking on a new strategy for the label
World Treasures Music alert! One listen and you’re blown away by this – DJ Kampire selects a treasure trove of African dance music from the 1980s and 1990s for masters of compilations, Strut. A Dancefloor In Ndola – being curated by the revered East African DJ is a new direction for Strut – with the…
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South Africa’s Asher Gamedze leads new ten-piece for single on International Anthem – ‘Find Each Other’ trails album together with The Black Lungs
Cape Town based Asher Gamedze has shared new lead single Find Each Other – a polyrhythmic jazz reflection recorded with new 10-piece ensemble The Black Lungs – and is the first track from forthcoming album Constitution out 30th August on International Anthem. The drummer and composer is a cultural worker in South Africa and devotes…
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