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Delonte Rivers is a must hear producer of dubwise outernational dance music – the London based producer enlists Sir Moon on latest for XVI Records
WTM recently caught on to Delonte Rivers and his outernational production and dubwise nods. The label says: “Continuing to deliver Sounds From The Void, XVI Records are proud to welcome London based producer Delonte Rivers back to the label, with his brand new EP Delonte In Dub. “Returning with the galvanising track Rise Again, Delonte…
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Maston is a master of modern classics, redefining music – inspired by Italian film scores and library music – he mesmorises on new LP with L’Eclair
Frank Maston’s style and elegance is rare today, a composer who has honed his gifts listening to lounge and the groovy world of library and soundtrack music from the 1970s. Following seismic releases for a range of labels, rightly focused on the beauty of his art and associated composers. New album Souvenir is out September…
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LISTEN: ‘World Treasures Selectors’ new mix – EXTRA MUROS ITALY (productions by Benoit B, Dena, Dona, Eva Geist and Jolly Mare)
In the second mix of our ‘World Treasures Selectors’ series, Olivier Duport of the FLEE label has selected a playlist of favourites, enjoyed during the Extra Muros – Italy creative program. His selections are mixed alongside the productions made by the artists – Benoit B, Dena, Dona, Eva Geist and Jolly Mare. Extra Muros is curated…
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Lionmilk Quartet’s album for Preference Records is out this week – another taster is second single ‘Quartet Vibration II’, it’s a killer live jam
Lionmilk Quartet’s new live album O.T.S. is out August 20 and combines jazz improvisation and underground LA beats. Second single Quartet Vibration II goes deep into jazz-fusion-funk territory, with groovy shuffling drums and heads down funk riffs, providing an apt taster for the album – following on from debut single Take A Breath. Quartet Vibration…
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Amami are a trio of diverse backgrounds and influences – their debut album is ‘Soleil’ for Bongo Joe Records and tours all corners of the globe
Geneva’s AMAMI drop their debut LP Soleil – an outernational extravaganza of dancehall, ragga, Afropop and no wave – this August, on cult imprint Bongo Joe Records, also of Switzerland. The group specialise in fusing elements from around the world, including Moroccan gnawa, funaná from Cape Verde, and South African Shangaan electro. The album is out…
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Kondi Band collab’ with Chief Boima and Will LV for essential dose of Freetown freestyle for the Strut label – listen to new single from LP out September
We’re absolutley loving the summer vibes of She Doesn’t Love You ft Mariama by the pride of Sierra Leone, the Kondi Band. The iconic Strut label will be releasing the single on their long-awaited forthcoming sophomore album We Famous on September 24th. First single She Doesn’t Love You features the exceptional talents of Sierra Leonian…
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Joseph Malik’s soulful end to his ‘Diverse’ album trilogy is one of his most important work of recent times – check it out on Ramrock Records
Referencing milestones in Black music on both sides of the Atlantic, Scottish/Nigerian soul singer Joseph Malik’s final instalment of his critically acclaimed album trilogy is a heartfelt, uncompromising take on the world in 2021. Cultural icons from across the board have paid homage to the artist – including Irvine Welsh, who needs little introduction; the…
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Berlin-based MAUGLI is inspired by ‘Six Boys in Trouble from the early 1950s and poetry from Southern Laos – his production expertise blooms on the ‘Botanas’ release for the Shika Shika label
MAUGLI relases a double header on his new Botanas release for the Shika Shika label. On one side there is Trouble Feat. Flolento and on the other is Kiliman – both productions flex MAUGLI’s production muscle, creating outernational electronica for the heads. The label says: “Shika Shika presents our new Botanas by MAUGLI, an artist…
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Lionmilk Quartet announces live debut album ‘O.T.S.’ via Preference Records – lead single ‘Take A Breath’ shows their free-spirited jazz improvisation and underground L.A. beats
Lionmilk Quartet’s forthcoming live debut album, O.T.S. is released on August 20th on Preference Records – out digitally already is the first lead single Take A Breath – featuring the classically trained, raised on beats and liberated by jazz, Moki Kawaguchi (aka Lionmilk). A pianist, producer, composer, vocalist and fixture on the LA scene, the…
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Balimaya Project’s stirring new single is out today – taken from forthcoming album ‘Wolo So’ – the London collective fuse West-African rhythms and the capital’s renowned jazz-wise vibes
With a kora and a balon right at the fore of new single Balimaya, this emerging colective from London combine driving polyrhythms, horns on fire and contemporary jazz – meet the 16-piece supergroup, Balimaya Project. Their virtuosic kora stylings on this dynamic meeting of traditional Mandé music and culture are led by composer, arranger and…
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