July 5, 2021July 6, 2021 WTM

Amazing compilation celebrates Angolan guitarist Mário Rui Silva – Time Capsule revive this master of psychedelic folk and scholar of a country uprooted by colonialism

March 20, 2021March 20, 2021 WTM

IKOQWE’s Angolan rap album for Crammed Discs – ‘The Beginning, the Medium, the End and the Infinite’ is out now – Batida and Ikonoklasta further affirm their electronic African mutations

December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 WTM

Angolan star Batida presents a collection of unreleased mixes, lost versions and remasters for Soundway Records – his productions unite kuduro, soukous, benga and modernises traditional styles

July 17, 2020July 18, 2020 WTM

A hero of Sao Tomé and Principe Pedro Lima – his ‘Maguidala’ LP is a much wanted rarity and is reissued by Bongo Joe – a perfect intro “to the people’s voice of the island”

March 11, 2020May 7, 2020 WTM

Batida’s new project is IKOQWE and their debut single is ‘VaiVai’ – Portuguese bass music with roots in Angola

November 22, 2019November 22, 2019 WTM

Bongo Joe announce – ‘Léve Léve – first ever compilation devoted to music from São Tome and Principe