Bongo Joe have curated a banging compilation of the Berber (Amazigh) expats Les Abranis’ journey from garage rock to disco and beyond. A melting pot of Kabyle traditional sounds and western influences, this is no ordinary tale. Read / Listen
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Music That Speaks To.... Jules Brennan
Jules Brennan is a British born, Kyoto-based multi-instrumentalist, DJ and producer and as he has just released his brilliant new solo album of Japanese inspired funk-jazz-soundtracky grooves called ‘Wamono’, we asked him to choose some music that speaks to him. From Jimmy McGriff to funky anime soundtracks, we can hear how he created his own unique sound. Read / Listen here
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Rasha Nahas 'Desert' (Rmad Records) - a review
The debut album ‘Desert’ from Palestinian singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Rasha Nahas is an intoxicating combination of Weimar-era theatrics, rock’n’roll backbone and Rasha’s thrilling voice and poetry…. Read / Listen
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