Preview: RBMA x Major Lazer Carnival Party (Doc Daneeka Interview)
Doc Deneeka recently collaborated with Benjamin Damage on an album for Modeselektors’s 50 Weapons…
Features
Artist Spotlight: LOL Boys
I know what you’re thinking, but don’t be so quick to judge the LOL Boys by their name…
Interview: Brother Ali
As one of the most unique artists in Hip-Hop today, Brother Ali commands attention and respect…
Boddhi Satva – Ngnari Konon (Feat. Oumou Sangaré)
Boddhi Satva’s Invocation has been ten years in the making and it certainly shows. It is a varied collection of accomplished songs, all, impressively, produced from the confines of Satva’s home. There’s a bit of Reggae (Enemies and Jah Sanctuary), House (Who Am I) and RnB (Because I Know) on there, but if pressed to choose, we enjoyed the African sounds the most. Grammy-winning Oumou Sangare makes a show-stopping appearance on Ngari Konon and on Nankomandjan, Mangala Camara’s sporadic vocals alternates between the wobbling base almost as if the two are playing off each other
Stamp Mix #8: Utrecht
Utrecht’s first track APC has been getting a lot of love on the net recently…
Stamp Mix #7: Loscobeats
Belgium beatmakers Loscobeats serve us a 30 minutes extravaganza for Stamp Mix #7…
Artist Spotlight: Romare
Regular readers will know how much we dig cross-genre experiments with African sounds…
Stamp Mix #6: Henry Krinkle
Although Henry Krinkle stands some 4,000 miles away from what is considered…
Artist Spotlight: The Busy Twist
At just 21, Gabriel Benn (a.k.a Tuesday Born) and Ollie Williams (a.k.a Ollie Twist) are making some impressive African/Electronic fusion and self-releasing it off their own label, The People’s Ear. Although they’re based in London, much of the creative work goes on in Ghana where the inspiration for their music first came about.
Stamp Mix #5: Alphabets Heaven
Alphabets Heaven is the alias of Brighton-based experimental beatmaker Jonny Wildey…