Day 17: Habtamu Assefa – Gubiliye
Paradise Bangkok & Sheba Sound collab to showcase new Ethiopia.
Global
Dishoom’s Slip-Disc compilation rejuvenates the Bombay-London Groove
An inspired compilation from the Bombay-inspired restaurant brand.
Our favourite reissues in 2015
1973 West African folk & 1979 R&B made in five hours in a Virginia federal prison.
Day 15: Bantu Clan vs Sarabi – Africa Ni Leo (Esa & Nonku Phiri Kaap Mix)
An unreleased edit from the Highlife World Series: Uganda.
Tracks Of 2015: Best of the Rest
Our favourite jazz, folk, indie and world tracks from 2015.
Monday Morning Mixtape 107
Japanese-Dominican R&B via Los Angeles & East Coast 1970’s sun-kissed disco.
Day 11: Krywald & Farrer – Isle Of Light (Raw Mix)
Impassioned Brazilian vocals and tantalizing bongo hits.
Brawther & Alixkun present Once Upon A Time In Japan
15 sublime tracks documenting the growth of Japanese house in the 80s & 90s.
Monday Morning Mixtape 106
From 1960’s Sudanese love-folk & 1970’s Japanese synths to early 80’s Detroit heartbreak R&B.
Day 6: Owiny Sigoma Band – Odiambo Odoor Obiendo
808 claps, distinct African vocals and a psychedelic kora riff.