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Tag: Angola

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

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    Joseph Malik's soulful and unflinching conclusion to his 'Diverse' trilogy of albums is one of the most important musical documents of recent times - check it out on Ramrock Records
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    The 'Gypsy King of Flamenco' can be honoured again through Universal's reissues of Camarón de la Isla
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    Much hyped Istanbul band Lalalar - who fuse funky electronics, psych-rock and samples from heavyweight Turkish records - drop double sided 7" for Bongo Joe next month
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    Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards are on Robert Cotter's 1976 debut, pre-Chic - 'Missing You' is being reissued by Wewantsounds - a scarce New York funker for tax reasons
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    Gabrielle Roth's ecstatic dance was at the fore of the Human Potential and New Age movements - now reframed by the Time Capsule label on 'Endless Wave Volume One' - it's a movement meditative masterpiece
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    Zaza's wedding song 'Nduzangou' is a masterpiece of twarab music from Comoro, this 2015 YouTube classic gets thankfully highlighted by the great Secousse label and platform
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    Habibi Funk to release compilation of secret weapons and label favourite artists on 'An eclectic selection of music from the Arab world, part 2' - the tunes are peerless and the cover art is brilliant
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    'Suzie Super Groupie' from 1976 is one of Walter ‘Junie’ Morrison's masterpieces, an inspiration for DJs and hip hop producers - the much sampled father of funk is reissued by Be With Records
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