Seeing as we are on the Afro tip, I have this likke playlist I've been listening to on my ipod of late. Some dope stuff here - new Whitfield Brothers and The Skeletons mixed in with the old world sound, a nuggy or two of soul and funk, a splash of dub with The Light Of Saba and ending it all with Knaan, Nas and Damian Marley sampling Mulute Astatke back to back. Check It.
Mahmoud Ahmed - Tezeta
Light Of Saba - Sabayindah
Mulatu Astatke - Yèkèrmo Sèw
Whitefield Brothers - Breakin' Through (f/ El Michels Affair)
Skeletons - Mulatu
The Nigerian Police Force Band - Asiko Mi Ni
Africa - Steele Beautttah
The Black Santiagos - Ole
The Ashantis - Everybody's Groove
George Akaeze & His Augmented Hits - Business Before Pleasure
Whitefield Brothers - Safari Strut
Fela Kuti & Koola Lobitos - Highlife Time
Hypnotic Brass Ensemble - Brass In Africa
Artur Nunes - Mana
Mehrpouya - Soul Raga
Cedric Im Brooks - Sabasi
Wackies Rhythm Force - Addis Ababa Dub
Light Of Saba - Ethiopia Tikdem
Joe Gibbs & The Professionals - Angolian Chant
Carol Kalphat & Doctor Pablo - African Melody
Augustus Pablo - East Africa
Mulatu Astatke - Yegelle Tezeta
Nas & Damien Marley - As We Enter
Mulatu Astatke - Emnete
K'naan - ABC's (f/ Chubb Rock)
Mulatu Astatke - Lanchi Biye with Tilahun Gessesse
K'naan - America (f/ Mos Def & Chali 2na)
Nas & Damian Marley - Friends
Hi undercover,
ReplyDeleteas an african music collector and african traveller for more than 20 years myself
I really like your selection.
Almost perfectly fits my taste.
I'd love to visit a place serving this music in Germany.
congratulations
Mike
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