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Rupa Biswas “Disco Jazz” (1982, Ovular Records)
via Piccadilly: After adding a heaped teaspoon of spice to the Piccadilly Records pot with two volumes of “Early Pakistani Dance Music”, Ovular return to the shelves with a red hot reissue of THE Indian disco holy grail. Engineered at Read more »
Osunlade “Dedication EP” (Yoruba Records)
via Yoruba: The anticipation between Osunlade albums are experiences in themselves. The high priest of House, his sound legitimizes the unseen spirit world that informs the pulse in every song he crafts. “Dedication” functions like a sound library, a place Read more »
Vincent Ahehehinnou “Best Woman” (1978, Analog Africa)
via Analog Africa: In early 1978, Vincent Ahehehinnou left the Orchestre Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou without explanation. He had been one of their principal vocalist since 1968 and had helped transform them from a hard-charging nightclub band into a musical powerhouse Read more »
Mr. Mitch “Devout” (Planet Mu)
Miles Mitchell aka Mr. Mitch releases his second album “Devout” – a beautiful, grown-up pop record with its foundation in grime. It’s about love, loyalty, family and the start and end of relationships, with an overarching theme about becoming a Read more »
FYI Chris “Snafubar” (Rhythm Section International)
via Rhythm Section: After a blistering end to 2016, Rhythm Section INTL begins its 2017 schedule with a second outing from local Peckham duo FYI Chris. The pair have clearly been hard at work in the studio in between shifts Read more »