Znobia the Kuduro master has just given away a handy zipfile of 20 of his greatest hits. Mostly his trademark awesome kuduro productions but also a few of his newer zouk jams. Follow him on Facebook and Soundcloud. 20 grandes existos de dj znobia (4 shared)
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Kuduro in the Caribbean Pt.1
YO. RAINSTICK here, transmitting from Bed-Stuy. I first noticed kuduro bubbling up in island sounds in summer 2010 ~ was cruising pirate radio stations and bugged when a Haitian DJ dropped an Angolan classic ~Helder’s “Salé”~ in the midst of the usual kanaval and konpa. I rang the station and a bemused selector told …
Bruno M – ‘Éh ewé’
From the end of last year, a great kuduro jam and video from Luanda’s Bruno M. The making of is very cool too. Via the excellent Kelly Stress productions. And make sure you cop his track ‘Takule Kuya’ from Jess & Crabbe’s Bazzerk compilation from last year.
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 …
NaZaretH & Roulet – Aegyptus EP
If you liked the dark techno flavoured kuduro that Angola’s NaZaretH brought to his killer remix of Batida’s Yumbala (get it here). His productions sound like BSS on bad acid. This is the side of African music that you rarely hear with a slightly brutal paranoid edge. Maybe because its not conventionally ‘African’ sounding and …
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 …
Dear Dave Quam
Dear Dave Quam, Somewhere in the Mano River Region of West Africa, someone or a group of someones is making KuduroDecaleSpedUpGhanaPopDoubletimeMadness. Please make note, and let me know of any developments you may find. The file is attached, thank you. Sincerely, Chief Boima ———————— Unknown Everything Track I got the above track from Poko, a …
J-Wow 2011 Hard Ass Mix
J-Wow’s 6th Hard Ass digital compilation is out this week on Enchufada, again featuing original productions by lots of great producers, all with a fondness for Angola’s finest export – KUDURO. The 6th edition features big tracks by Brenmar, Cardopusher, Kry Wolf and Schlachthofbronx. Buy it here. To promote the release J-Wow has whipped up …
Buraka Som Sistema – Hangover (Bababa)
A massive comeback from Buraka Som Sistema with a great video to match.
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