Batida smashed it at their recent Boiler room/Studio Africa sets which you can watch here. Make sure you catch them this year. They’ve also recently dropped an excellent free album of remixes by folk like Spoek Mathambo, Octo push and the highly awesome NaZaretH Yumbala remix we put out. Like their Facebook page to download …
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Batida ‘Yumbala’ (A J Holmes remix) 7 inch vinyl
Sound Way records are re-releasing A.J. Holmes’s excellent remix of Yumbala that we put out last year featuring original guitar parts by legendary Sierra Leonean guitarist Folo Graff. You can grab one of the limited edition 7″ vinyl copies if you’re quick from Sound Way. Its really good and has another great track, ‘N’gongo J’Ami’on …
Nozinja ‘What Can I Do My Baby?’
Everyone’s favourite Shangaan maestro, Nozinja, returns with a great new video and track. Grab his amazing remix for free here of Batida’s Yumbala single we released.
Soundway sign Batida
Massive congratulations to our own Batida who have announced this week that they’re signing to Soundway Records to release their album internationally, the label home to so many of our favourite releases. The label, now branching out into some more modern styles of African music, Batida’s brilliant sampling of old 60′s Angolan semba tunes means …
Batida Yumbala mixtape
Artwork by Paul Carr Our friends over at OkayAfrica just posted an exclusive mixtape that Batida’s DJ Mpula cooked up to promote their YUMBALA single after it dropped a few weeks back. Keeping with the same upbeat kuduro vibes of the release, this mix will have you bouncing your way through the winter. Cop it …
Batida ‘Yumbala’ OUT TODAY
After our first releases last year from The Hackney Empire & Banana Clipz, here at Ghetto Bassquake, we are very proud & excited to bring you the new single from Batida. Purchase this release at Itunes / Bandcamp / Juno / Amazon Batida – Yumbala by Vamanos Batida is DJ Mpula’s vision, a multitalented producer-performer-video …
MaSuper Star ‘Airtime’ (DJ Mpula Remix)
Previewed on Sinden’s show last week, a hot new release on Masalacism courtesy of Botswana’s Ruff Ridims powerhouse that brought us the Ghetto Bassquake favourite, Skeat, among others. Batida’s excellent DJ Mpula’s brings his sweet hypnotisingly melodic production to a track that’s sparse drums roll hard for the dance floor. Heat. Available to download Jan …
Ba-ZOO Ka
Batida – “Bazuka”+BATIDA+ Check our new video! | MySpace Music Videos We’ve been on about the awesome album by lisbon’s Batida for a while. Now they’re dropping a great video for their Bazuka single. Born out of their Fazuma radio show, they’re making some of the most exciting lusophone stuff we’ve heard for a while …
Bazoooka!
As you can probably already tell we’re becoming huge fans of DJ Mpula out of Lisboa. We’ve posted links to his mix for Akwaaba Music and to his album as part of Batida. He’s doing some of my favorite African electronic tracks out there, pushing the modern electronic sounds of Kuduro, but with a seemingly …
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