We have the premiere of Teck-Zilla’s latest beat tape called Summer Zilla. This summer has been a scorcher. Between the sweltering heat and the Nigeria’s…
Tag: Africa
PolyesterVelcro Looking For Submissions For His “The Finest Material” Mix Series
DJ and curator PolyesterVelcro is calling for submissions to his latest mix series. Here’s what he’s looking for: 2 years ago i began a series…
15 More Awesome Places For E-Digging
We’re back with 15 more e-digging channels and playlists. We’ve had a lot of traffic for our two posts on e-digging (The Top 26 Places For “Online…
Al Massrieen – Modern Music
Jakarta release their 7th Habibi Funk album from an Egyptian band. Heavily encouraged by Nobel Prize winner Naguib Mahfouz, Hany Shenoda fathered Al Massrieen as…
Becoming Phill – Electrum
Namibian producer Becoming Phill gets funky with his latest album, Electrum. Becoming Phill is a multi-talented producer from southern African country of Namibia and after…
Blitz The Ambassador – Diasporadical
The visionary sound of Blitz The Ambassador has been years in the making and now it’s finally here in the form of Diasporadical. Having journeyed…
How Did I Miss That: Kiki Gyan – 24 Hours In A Disco 1978-1982
Obscure disco albums are pure gold dust. Kiki Gyan’s 24 Hours In A Disco 1978-1982 is just one of those gems. Being hailed as Africa’s…
Teck-Zilla – Joe Jackson Kids
Nigerian-born, Montreal-based producer Teck-Zilla brings us “Joe Jackson Kids”, an instrumental tribute to the Jackson 5. Just when you thought you’d heard every J5 sample,…
Radio Jakarta – Habibi Funk 003 Mix
In need of some funk from North Africa? Get yourself into this mix courtesy of Radio Jakarta. We’re hoping you’ve heard Mix #1 and #2…
Radio Jakarta 007 – Arab 60s/70s Vinyl Mix Part 2
Jannis from Jakarta Records returns for the second part of his Arabic vinyl mix. The obscurity of records, particularly from outside the West, gives an…