WORLD TREASURES MUSIC

July 10, 2020July 10, 2020 WTM

High end selections for the latest Time Capsule releases – covering ‘Island Sounds From Japan’ and reviving Sérginho Meriti’s underground classic for the Black Rio movement

July 9, 2020July 9, 2020 WTM

Meridian Brothers relase new video for new single, ‘Los Golpeadores de la Cumbia’ – ahead of August’s genre exploring album, ‘Cumbia Siglo XXI’ – for Bongo Joe

July 8, 2020July 9, 2020 WTM

Label feature: Ostinato Records – founder Vik Sohonie discusses latest Groupe RTD project and the challenges and rewards of running a label on a global mission

July 7, 2020July 7, 2020 WTM

LISTEN: new World Treasures Music mix – featuring Admas, Chouk Bwa, Etuk Ubong, International Anthem, Oumou Sangaré, Ostinato Records, Siti Muharam, Surprise Chef and more

July 2, 2020July 7, 2020 WTM

Self-proclaimed “psychedelic bootyshakers” of Atlanta – Lightning Orchestra – release long-awaited debut album this month on UK label, Acid Jazz

June 30, 2020July 9, 2020 WTM

‘Sons of Ethiopia’ by Admas is a blissful Ethiopian synth treasure, a new wave for ex-pats in 1984 – reissued for the first time by Frederiksberg Records

June 23, 2020June 24, 2020 WTM

Label feature: Cyril Yeterian – from the fantastically multi-faceted Les Disques Bongo Joe – discusses new releases, back catalogue and his expertise

June 19, 2020June 19, 2020 WTM

Belgian psychedelic jazz collective Compro Oro meet Turkish psychedlic royalty – Murat and Esma Ertel – on new LP ‘Simurg’ for Sdban Records

June 19, 2020June 19, 2020 WTM

Sharhabil Ahmed is once again crowned ‘The King of Sudanese Jazz’ – on Habibi Funk compilation released next month – it’s jazz, but not as you may know it!

June 19, 2020June 19, 2020 WTM

Colombian producers La Jungla and El Dragón Criollo drop their versions of cumbia and zouk heat – out today on Spain’s El Palmas Music – cut on a solid 7″ by The Carvery