In 2015, Daymé Arocena dropped her debut solo album, Nueva Era to critical acclaim in the Afro-Cuban and Jazz circles … More
Tag: Reviews
Amara Toure Is Missing
Album Review: Amara Touré 1973-1980 Amara Toure is missing. Nobody knows where he is, if he is alive or whatever … More
Super 16 [Take II]: African Short Films to Watch
Super 16 is back after a short hiatus. On this edition we showcase four short films from the continent and … More
Special Sauce – Sabolai Mix
African Electronic Music is one of the most criminally underrated genres of all time. Usually, major labels and music media … More
Album Review: Katapila Trotro – An Electrifying Sonic Portrait of Ghana’s capital
It is hard to find a soundtrack that would illuminate the intricacies of the city of Accra due to its … More
Warrior’s Gym: Body and Mind Mechanics from Ghana’s Strongest Man
If you want to experience the ingenious energies Accra exudes beyond the layer of gloss or bias that mainstream media … More
Life is Waiting: The Story of The Last African Colony
Dir: Iara Lee 2015 Cultures of Resistance Films What hurts more; the pain of suffering or the pain … More
Accra Power: A Film That Unplugs A City
Unpacking the city of Accra requires stealth; a skill to drift unnoticed between the negative space around the dynamic … More
Album Review: Richard Bona & Mandekan Cubano – Heritage
Richard Bona has managed to have a substantial impact on the African music scene over the past years by … More
Defining African Electronic Music with Francis Bebey
Music, of any form and kind, from distorted, aggressive stabs at electric guitars to the high-pitched ballads that beads on … More
