Tag: World Treasures Music
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Reissued trio shows musical mastery of Brazil’s Erasmo Carlos on Light In The Attic
Light In The Attic have reissued three classic LPs of Brazilian legend Erasmo Carlos. All of the usual quality research and excellent archive photos have been included, plus the pressings sound joyously good. His collaborations with singer Roberto Carlos are some of the most commercially successful compositions in Brazil. These LPs display another side to…
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Supreme mix of ‘banned countries’ music by Kelvin Brown
Kelvin Brown is an astonishingly good DJ and worldwide artist and his latest mix is well worth a listen. He has compiled music from the countries that Donald Trump put on his flight ban list. It was broadcast on NTS. Check it: Listen to Kelvin Brown
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Crown Ruler debut is South African smasher – Focus’ Zulu EP
New Australian label Crown Ruler has delivered the goods with Focus’ Zulu EP. Sello Mmutung and Keith Hutchinson produced this in Johannesburg around 1983 originally as a six track album on cassette. Jeremy Spellacey at Crown Ruler – a renowned collector, DJ and promoter – provides some great insight with the releases liner notes: “Keith…
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WTM presents: DJ Okapi and Ruf Dug, Friday 18th November
Tickets for Hifi at: http://www.ticketarena.co.uk/venues/hifi-club-leeds/tickets/index.html Free pre-party at Outlaws Yacht Club, Leeds.
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WTM interview: Awesome Tapes From Africa (update)
Here’s a video from last month’s event: Brian Shimkovitz started Awesome Tapes From Africa in 2006. He spoke to World Treasures Music – as part of a ten-year celebration of the blog at Outlaws Yacht Club in Leeds before his supreme DJ set for &/Or Emporium at Hifi nightclub – about becoming a world renowned…
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Ghost LP from the Antilles – reissue coming soon
Copies of this OG started to emerge in the last year on the collectors’ circuit. Prices have been very high. It’s another essential piece in the evolving Antilles canon of music. New label Granit Records reissue this still widely unheard artist very soon. The LP fuses traditional styles such as Gwo-Ka, Bel Air and Biguine…
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WTM interview: Awesome Tapes From Africa
Brian Shimkovitz started Awesome Tapes From Africa in 2006. He spoke to World Treasures Music – as part of a ten-year celebration of the blog at Outlaws Yacht Club in Leeds before his supreme DJ set for &/Or Emporium at Hifi nightclub – about becoming a world renowned DJ, label boss and paving the way…
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Huge release brings the cosmic Cape Verde sound to the world
Analog Africa’s next release is already making waves collecting some of the rarest and most sought after records at present. Space Echo: The Mystery Behind The Cosmic Sound Of Cabo Verde – building on the compiling of labels like Sofrito – will rightly highlight this island’s masterpieces. There’s an amazing tale being told about how…
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Archeo Recordings: new release and exclusive interview
Archeo Recordings is setting the bar very very high with another sublime release. Manu who heads up the label has spoken to WTM about his label that specialises in Italian reissues of the highest cosmic order. Click below to visit the labels section to read the full interview and see Manu’s current top ten of…
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World Treasures Music on Subcity Radio
During a trip to Glasgow, WTM did a two hour mix for the excellent Rather Hot radio show on Subcity Radio. Click here to listen.
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