Saturday, September 18, 2010
Joseph Mutero & Africa Sounds Tiri Vadoko
Side 1
Side 2
A kind acquaintance named Benni found this in Zimbabwe in 1993 so we're dusting it off in praise of another beautiful day in New York City.
Awesome Tapes from Africa DJ sets in France coming up:
October 1 Rennes/Pause Métissée L’Ubu with DJ Bone/Labelle/Night Knight
October 2 Paris/Palmwine Party with DJ Orl and Groovy J at Piston Pélican
Monday, September 13, 2010
Fanta Damba du Mali Vol 2 (accompagné à la Cora par Batourou Sekou Kouyate)
Side 1
Tagayoro Bana
Besson Sori
Alla Kana Moko Djougou Ki Serreye
Side 2
Sekou Semega
Tatou
Ba Douga Den
Tape quality is really hissy here but this is Fanta Damba. She's a legend and her voice will destroy you. And ho boy if there aren't some sublime instrumental performances contained herein.
Buy one of her digital albums here.