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Just released through invaluable work of Notes On A Journey, Cláudio Bocca’s Morada Poesia / Marsupial is a one of best (of the countless) secrets of brazilian music we’ve came across in a while. Originally released in 1985, Bocca sees this magic single vinyl reissued and ‘resuscitated’.
Read MoreThe invaluable work of the El Palmas imprint brings us a little-commented Venezuelan treasure. The self-titled album of Frank y Sus Inquietos showcases, like probably no other record, the musical communion of the young Caracas of the late sixties with the sounds of the Caribbean.
Read MoreInspired in equal measure by South American rhythms and Norweigan glaciers, mountains and waterfalls, La Rana is filled with the warmth, humility and sincerity of a man seizing a joyful moment in life through music.
Read MoreExploring the authentic “mine” that is the musical tradition of Colombia and Caribbean, exacerbating the influence of subcultures of dance music that proliferate across Latin America and Mediterranean Europe, the Jaguar duet presents us an album with a very particular energy.
Read MoreWith all that happened over the past year and half we’re thrilled to see you go from here to the dancefloor, to the coliseum, to the park. And it is fair to say that we just highlight an extremely little sample of the great new music being released every single day.
Read MoreThe Kondi Band return to Strut Records to deliver a new recording that further hones the group’s unique fusions of Sorie Kondi’s inimitable vocals and the kondi thumb piano with intricate dancefloor electronics.
Read MoreNew Dawn presents Natural, bringing together legendary master drummer Ivan ‘Mamão’ Conti with Brazilian producer grassmass on two experimental funk monsters of the highest order.
Read MoreAnalog Africa’s new release introduces us to the underground garage funk scene of 1970’s Yaoundé, Cameroon’s capital. Cameroon Garage Funk is a compilation of 16 tracks and is a perfect portrait of resilience and desire to create.
Read MoreTime for o sótão to recap on some of the best projects released during the month that ended yesterday. With no shortage of exciting music, the playlist of August contains 41 tracks focusing on artists we talked about and others that deserve a special note.
Read MoreHabibi Funk is a Berlin-based record label focused on promoting and reissuing on vinyl the eclectic sounds of 20th century Arab music scene. The label's 15th release is an unmissable 13-track compilation, which reflects not only a piece of popular music from various Arab countries.
Read MoreVia the jazz-house force of Jazz re:freshed, we are delighted to feature the raw energy and musicality of the Balimaya Project and their debut Wolo So. Initiated by Yahael Camara Onono, this colelctive brings together sixteen musicians including members of Kokoroko and the SEED Ensemble.
Read MoreSome of the best projects of 2021 came out in July, with the last days of the month providing an array of golden records for the rest of the year.
Read MoreThe first and eponymous LP of Esperanto is reissued by Favorite Recordings, 41 years later its original release date. This rare and sought-after album recorded in Caracas can be likened to the best of the South American scene with strong funk & latin influences.
Read MoreThere’s music that is simply too good to not be released. Mastered from cassette tapes, Ricardo Bomba’s Eu Sei / Flutuando single might not have its sound quality close to today’s standards, being a jewel of a record nonetheless.
Read More50+1 tracks for those that keep up with us. Summarizing our favorite jams from June, this is a high-karat-gold eclectic playlist. There’s plenty of contemporary jazz, groundbreaking house music, smooth hip hop vibes and sounds from all over the place.
Read MoreTime Capsule, a publisher focused on reissues that capture the feelings and sound experiences of all times and spaces, has just dropped an unmissable collection of some of the best works by Mário Rui Silva. Stories From Another Time brings together three albums released between 1982 and 1988.
Read MoreDrawing inspirations from elements of North Indian classical music, hip hop and modal/spiritual jazz, Jaubi present their debut LP entitled Nafs at Peace, via the Polish jazz-force Astigmatic Records.
Read MoreMay 2021 brought us plenty of golden releases that shaped what we featured during this month. The selection of 60 tracks includes, as usual, a “best of” selection of the tracks we spinned in May, opening the last section of the playlist to some of the things that influence our taste.
Read MoreHymne à la Vie is the new album from french-cameroonian Pat Kalla, again creating sunny music via Heavenly Sweetness. This project is not only an ‘anthem to life’, present in the colorful arrangements of each music. It’s also the confirmation of Pat’s evolution as a musician and of the magic of his band, Le Super Mojo
Read MoreBody Mind Spirit, via Jazz & Milk, is a masterful collaboration. Sharing a deep musical understanding and respect, Àbáse and Ziggy move fluidly through future funk, deep electronica, house and techno while maintaining an undeniable organic, soulful and spiritual foundation.
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