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Mr Raoul K – Mande (Still Music STILLMDLP007 – 2012)

On: 09/10/2012

In: afro, cosmic, deep house, downtempo, techno, tribal

Release date is in October 2012 A world citizen has returned to the home and reached an essential station in his musical career when after an inspiring trip to Mr Raoul K’s native Côte d’Ivoire his new album “Mande” is published on Chicago’s fine label Still Music. Already with the first releases onRead More →

Afrobeat’s Tony Allen coming to Tallinn

By: terminal313

On: 02/12/2010

In: afro, dub, dub techno, ethno, grime, house

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Tony Allen, a long-time companion of afrobeat icon Fẹla Aníkúlápó Kuti and drummer in his bands, does a gig at Rock Café in Tallinn, on 9 December. Along with Kuti, Allen has been a great influencer of African modern rhythm music. In the same, the gentleman who turned 70 thisRead More →

Various – Tropical Discotheque EP (SOFR002) – 8/10

By: terminal313

On: 16/11/2010

In: afro, disco, funk, soul

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The heat is on at Sofrito; after vintage afro club funk of “Soweto Disco” they come with a 2010 repress of “Tropical Discotheque EP”, carrying the same power and emotion as known from Sofrito’s previous releases. No artist credits but four edits or reworks of thriving floor tracks: A-side isRead More →