A Brief History of Johannesburg Jazz
Johannesburg foursome BLK JKS trace the history and roots of Jazz in their home city.
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‘Making music has always been a state of play for me’: Talking Tech with Mndsgn
A look inside the studio of the LA-based beat maker and Stones Throw affiliate.
A Brief History Of Venezuela’s Musical Boom
El Dragón Criollo and El Palmas chart their favourite finds from the Venezuelan golden era.
A Brief History Of Post-Franco Basque Music
The Hegoa Diskak boss charts the sounds coming out of the region after the fall of Franco’s dictatorship.
A Brief History Of Euro Cheese
Novelty synth pop and cheesy no-hit wonders charted by Jasper V of Altın Gün.
A Brief History Of Japanese Electronic Video Game Music (1995-2005)
The Flippen Disks producer traces the unique and experimental electronics that soundtracked the golden era.
Day 26: Brother Portrait x D’Vo ft. Dariés Street-Soul – shadow boxing
Metaphorical mastery in a steely hip hop number from the London MC.
Day 26: Nuri – Blo9
Driving and trance-inducing afrobass from afro futuristic Copenhagen-based producer.
Day 26: Labdi & Joash Omondi – Duogi
Soul-stirring strings and vocals from the ESP musician and local musician.
Day 26: Ethiopian Records – Teyent
Textural, masinqo-laced electronica from the Ethiopiyawi electronic originator and 1432R affiliate.