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Essential ‘lost’ Chicago anthem by LITIA=LOE is reissued by Left Ear Records and Mixed Signals – promo video is also a must see
This ‘lost’ Chicago house anthem is a deep and immersive track, on a par with many of the very best of the genre – it’s going to be available, affordable (this stuff is rare) and remastered thanks to Left Ear Records. This is wiggy, angry and righteous, backed by some killer synth work and raw…
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LABEL FEATURE and INTERVIEW: Hive Mind Records and creative director Marc Teare (listen: World Treasures’ tribute mix – link in post)
Hive Mind Records are a UK based label with an enthrallingly diverse remit – their catalogue includes new music and expertly rich choices of reissues, from South America to Africa, but particularly Morocco. Their first vinyl was Colours Of The Night, the first release outside of Morocco of the last recorded studio sessions of the…
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Sepehr’s new album ‘Shaytoon’ is out today on Dark Entries – it’s pyschedelic acid and electro of the highest order
Sepehr’s album Shaytoon for Dark Entries pays homage to his Iranian heritage, while remaining true to his party roots – being a DJ and producer who forged his path in the San Francisco underground house and techno scene. His sets range from Detroit tracks, to psychedelic techno, to prime acid and electro – so this album…
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‘Early Years: Madagascar Cassette Archives’ returns to roots of distinctive Damily – tracing the legendary sound of the tsapiky guitarist
Les Disques Bongo Joe will release a new compilation of rarities and music previously unreleased on vinyl by Damily – the legendary tsapiky guitarist – Early Years: Madagascar Cassette Archives. Damily’s sound is distinctive – frantic guitar playing over fast dance rhythms – and his blueprint is found on this six-track special project, released as…
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Oz collective Zeitgeist Freedom Energy Exchange release more jazz and dance fusion to further critical acclaim
Zeitgeist Freedom Energy Exchange use the spirit of live improvisation on new release Z*F*E*X Volume 2 via The Jazz Diaries label. Headed up by drummer Ziggy Zeitgeist, a staple of the Australian music scene, most prominently touring and recording with Melbourne nu-soul/future-jazz collective ‘30/70’, Ziggy’s music has already been championed across the breadth of the jazz…
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New single ‘Purpose Of Creation’ by trumpeter Etuk Ubong shows why he is poised for global stardom, ahead of afrobeat-jazz album for Night Dreamer
Etuk Ubong’s new single Purpose Of Creation and bonus track Etuk’s Ritual are out today, ahead of his June album release – Africa Today on Night Dreamer. These afrobeat backed tracks blend highlife and jazz, with Ubong’s Nigerian heritage heard firmly at the fore of these engaging compositions. The trumpeter, composer and bandleader has developed an original…
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New Mulatu Astatke single – ‘Kulun Mankwaleshi’ with Black Jesus Experience on Agogo Records – is out now ahead of new album in June
Legendary vibraphonist and ‘Father of Ethio-jazz’, Mulatu Astatke, joins forces with Melbourne-based eight-piece Black Jesus Experience on their latest album To Know Without Knowing released via German imprint, Agogo Records, this summer. The nine-track assembly will once again feature the unmistakable Ethiopian style – following their first collaborative studio full-length album, Cradle With Humanity, in…
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Peruvian bandeader Ranil – a new release for Analog Africa – is a cumbia dance specialist and is offering his music with love
The label Analog Africa’s latest dance special is from Ranil – via Iquitos, Amazonia and Peru – available here from their Bandcamp page. The label and Ranil have also been offering their cumbia rhythms in a pay-as-you-feel Stay Safe & Sound Ranil Selection !! (SHARE IT !!!) package. We salute you! There’s more information about…
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Martín Buscaglia ‘the Uruguayan Beck‘ – returns with new album ‘Basta De Música’ for Lovemonk label
Feel good vibes and eccentricity aplenty from Uruguayan singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Martín Buscaglia – who returns with the new album Basta De Música (“enough with the music”) – mashing up folk, electronica and Montevideo shake. He’s a key figure in the Southern Cone music scene, first releasing his debut in 1996. Buscaglia fuses different…
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