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Audio Pervert’s ‘Quiet Someone’ project showcases “post-techno” Bengali producers – Anti808, Hybrid Protokol and Jadu Tona
This release perfectly encapsulates the remit of World Treasures Music – Quiet Someone is a showcase of emerging Bengali artists producing all manner of globally relevant ‘post-techno’ nuggets, and it’s released on Italy’s Hot Elephant Music. Curated by Audio Pervert, “there is nothing audibly “Bengali” about the sound or aesthetics,” he says – although the artists and…
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New album ‘Ludi’ by Chassol – writer for Frank Ocean and producer for Solange – is vocal and harmonic bliss
French composer Chassol has released his new album Ludi on Tricatel – having previously written for Frank Ocean (Blonde) and produced for Solange (When I Get Home), alongside collaborations on home turf with Phoenix and Sebastian Tellier. Chassol’s says his new work is broadly informed by German author Hermann Hesse’s utopic novel The Glass Bead…
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Les Amazones d’Afrique celebrate International Women’s Day with new video for latest single ‘Queens’
In celebration of International Women’s Day 2020, Les Amazones d’Afrique are sharing the video for their latest single – Queens – out today on Real World Records. Like all of the songs on the band’s new album Amazones Power, the new single gives a voice to women across the world, and Africa in particular, in…
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Hive Mind Records and Javasounds collect iconic Indonesian recordings from Java – by Idjah Hadidjah and Jugala Jaipongan – with additional reworks project
Hive Mind Records’ latest release is a collaboration with Kai Riedl of Javasounds and collects recordings of one of Indonesia’s most famed music styles of the ’70s and ’80s – Jaipongan of West Java. The album was recorded at the famed Jugala Studios in Bandung, Java, in 2007, featuring the incredible vocals of Idjah Hadidjah…
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Brazilian hip-hop star Emicida will make global waves with new album ‘AmarElo’ – key collaborations unite current and old masters, religion and LGBTQ culture
One of the highlights of this month is the release of new album AmarElo by Emicida – the Brazilian MC already being tipped for greatness the world over. AmarElo delivers a conscious message of hope and love for all. He is also a producer, fashion designer and one of the most important progressive black voices…
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A cosmic voyage from Bongo Joe: ‘Intenta: Experimental and Electronic Music from Switzerland 1981-93’ traces the avant-garde and the underground
Décalé Records and Bongo Joe Records explore the Swiss experimental and electronic scene of the ‘80s and the early ‘90s on this new compilation Intenta. Think Music from Memory’s essential foray Deviant Pop from 2018 – Intenta is a much needed re-up of expertly chosen nuggets of blissed-out ambience, experimental rhythms and cosmic jazz. Here…
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Must check MIC label is back with Coby Sey and Who’s The Technician? remixes of Kolida Babo’s ‘Exodus’
A favourite label at WTM is the wonderful MIC label and they’re back with a new remix package of Greek duo, Kolida Babo – with the trusty Coby Sey (above) and Who’s The Technician? on remix duties and entrusted with taking Exodus to new sonic heights. Last year, Kolida Baba’s electronic experiments found fans with…
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First track previewed from Sofa Records and Bongo Joe’s new compilation: ‘Maghreb K7 Club: Synth Raï, Chaoui & Staiif 1985-1997’
Here’s the first track from Sofa Records and Les Disques Bongo Joe’s compilation – Maghreb K7 Club: Synth Raï, Chaoui & Staiif 1985-1997 – selecting music recorded and produced in Lyon by musicians from the Maghreb region in North-Africa. This compilation brings together eight tracks that were released on audio cassettes only and will be available for…
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