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August 15, 2021August 15, 2021 WTM

They dig real deep at We Are Busy Bodies – three highlights: Graham’s General Store, Eboni Band and the Malombo music of Philip Tabane

April 11, 2021April 11, 2021 WTM

Eboni Band and their self-titled album fused Motown sounds and West African flavour, soon to be reissued by We Are Busy Bodies – it features the must-have p-funk-afro anthem ‘Sing A Happy Song…’

December 20, 2020December 20, 2020 WTM

Jo Bisso is celebrated by Africa Seven on their ‘African Disco Experimentals (1974 to 1978)’ comp’ – the Cameroonian was immersed in NYC disco and made epic tracks of lavish dancefloor funk

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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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    Jo Bisso is celebrated by Africa Seven on their 'African Disco Experimentals (1974 to 1978)' comp' - the Cameroonian was immersed in NYC disco and made epic tracks of lavish dancefloor funk
  • Killer no-wave synth disco from Baby's Berserk - 'What I Mean' has a must-see video to boot, inspired by 90s cassette and rave culture - it's another superb, supergroup 7" for the Swiss Bongo Joe label
    Killer no-wave synth disco from Baby's Berserk - 'What I Mean' has a must-see video to boot, inspired by 90s cassette and rave culture - it's another superb, supergroup 7" for the Swiss Bongo Joe label
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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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    SOLIDARITY WITH BEIRUT: Habibi Funk release compilation of Lebanese artists to help raise funds for disaster stricken city (PLEDGE SUPPORT NOW - Bandcamp link in post)
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