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Vicky Edimo

Thank U Mamma

Born in Cameroon, Vicky began banging the drums at the age of 9. By 13 he had moved onto bass and within a couple of years he was playing every night... more...

• 1 Thank U Mamma
• 2 Marina Drive
• 3 It's Not Serious
• 4 Stormy Rain

Fango

GEA

After a steady stream of successful underground dance-floor stables via his Viscera EP series and last year climbing charts with his remixes, Fango re... more...

• 01 Oceano
• 02 Crono
• 03 Notte
• 04 Atena

Burnier & Cartier

Burnier & Cartier

Recommended by: Gerd

Sought-after Brazilian LP from 1974 that touches on MPB, soul, jazz, disco and boogie, reminiscent of Steely Dan in places. Deep guitar arrangements i... more...

• 01 So Tem Lugar Pra Voce
• 02 Aldeia Global
• 03 Lejos De Mi
• 04 Lembrando Ed Kleiger

Pierre Sandwidi

Le Troubadour De La Savane

For many decades until quite recently, little was known about music from Burkina Faso (which was formerly known as the Upper Volta). It is still one o... more...

• 01 Fils du Sahel
• 02 Boy Cuisinier
• 03 Marietou
• 04 Je suis un Salaud

Maajo

Defo / Mansaba

The Finnish tropical troupe Maajo is back with a two-track EP. In contrast to the Afro-Balearic sound of their 2016 debut Tropic of Tulli, the new Def... more...

• 1 Defo
• 2 Defo (TDJ reconstruction)
• 3 Mansaba

Edu Passeto & Gui Tavares

Noite Que Brincou De Lua

The first official vinyl reissue of Edu Passeto & Gui Tavares’ Noite Que Brincou De Lua: a super rare and largely unheard masterwork of MPB, originall... more...

• 01 Noite Que Brincou De Lua
• 02 Sabia Na Palmeira
• 03 Seguir
• 04 Fogo Grande

Tony Allen

Asiko (MCDE remix)

As part of the ten-year anniversary Dekmantel presents the final record in a ten-part-EP series. Split into two parts due to its immensity, the final... more...

• 1 Tony Allen - Asiko (In A Silent Mix) (Motor City Drum Ensemble Remix)
• 2 Tony Allen - Asiko (In A Silent Mix) (Original Mix)

Michal Turtle

Return To Jeka

Recommended by: Randstad

The amazing Michal Turtle returns to the ever vivid MFM. TIP! more...

• 1 Reincarnation
• 2 Hyper Ethnic Blues
• 3 Uiko's Return To Jeka
• 4 Dub This Heavy

Hysteric

Temple / Tranquil

Although better known for his euphoric uptempo European disco edit style across labels such as Public Possession, Ostra Discos and most recently Bahns... more...

• 1 Temple
• 2 Tranquil

Various Artists

Surinam Force

2 tracks taken from the Surinam Funk Force compilation. Cynthia - ''Jhoom Le'' was only feat. on the cd and was previously not available on vinyl. Sat... more...

• 1 Cyntia - Jhoom Le
• 2 Astaria - Jamasa Roro

Arp Frique

Welcome To The Colorful World of Arp Frique

The Colorful World of Arp Frique is the exotic and super funky debut album of Niels Nieuborg. After his surprising, very well received debut release o... more...

• 01 Kamajo ft. Orlando Julius
• 02 African Reggae Disco
• 03 Living In The Box ft. Ed Motta
• 04 City Lights ft. Ronald Snijders

Tross

The Overview Effect

'Music of the stars' and 'music to get lost to' are words thoughts expressed about Tross' music. The band have always had the ability to place the lis... more...

• 01 Synthesis
• 02 Reverse Pyramid
• 03 Nexus
• 04 Chrome Together

Jules-Henry Malaki

Makiyaj / Tes idees

Following the success of the Retro-Zouk mixtapes series (4 volumes / 15k plays on Soundcloud), Secousse Radio proudly presents its first official viny... more...

• 1 Makiyaj
• Tes Idees (edit)

Deke Tom Dollard

Na You

Mindblowing Afro-Soul music from Ivory Coast served up by Deke Tom Dollard, an obscure artist who only recorded two albums in 1979 and 1981 but who cr... more...

• 1 Beant
• 2 Na You
• 3 Demonde
• 4 Denou

Boncana Maiga

Koyma Hondo

The Afro-Funk side of the Latin Soul maestro! Born in Gao (Mali), Boncana Maïga is one of the most talented and popular producer of West-African music... more...

• 1 Koyma Hondo
• 2 Zourou
• 3 Yala M'le
• 4 Petroci

Tony Allen

Homecooking

Originally released in 2002, here reissued as a remastered version. more...

• 01 Woman To Man (feat Ty)
• 02 Kindness
• 03 Every Season (feat Damon Albarn & Ty)
• 04 Don't Fight

Tee Mac

Nepa Oh Nepa

Nigeria's Tee Mac has been a digger's favourite ever since his tunes came out in the 1980s, and alongside the likes of Willian Onyeabor, he has been o... more...

• 1. Nepa
• 2. Talk To Me
• 3. Stay On Me
• 4. Wake Up

Tsvia Abarbanel

Eastern Soul

Yemenite-Jazz legend Tsvia Abarbanel, celebrated on this much anticipated 12'' by Fortuna Records. Including two previously unreleased tracks! Throbbi... more...

• 1 Wings of Love
• 2 Mi Nishkani
• 3 Yahlel Hawa
• 4 Im Nin'Alu

JM Tim And Foty

African Funk Experimentals (1977-1979)

Tim (aka Jean Marie Tiam)and the sadly departed Maurice Foty who died in 2011. The musical cousins hails from Bafoussam in Cameroon. Their signature v... more...

• 01 Douala By Night
• 02 Funky Bafoussam
• 03 More And More
• 04 Love Is Light

Volcano / The Beat Gangsters

Vanonyana Lava / Chappies

Kwaito 12-inch featuring two forgotten bass-heavy cuts from South Africa in the early 90s. Vanonyana Lava by Volcano is a sought after tune right now... more...

• 1 Volcano - Vanonyana Lava
• 2 The Beat Gangsters - Chappies (Reluctant Mix)

Tony Allen

Asiko (Ricardo Villalobos remixes)

As part of the ten-year anniversary Dekmantel presents the final record in a ten-part-EP series. Split into two parts due to its immensity, the final... more...

• 1 Tony Allen - Asiko (In A Silent Mix) (Ricardo Villalobos Remix Part 1)
• 2 Tony Allen - Asiko (In A Silent Mix) (Ricardo Villalobos Remix Part 2)

Lee Dodou & The Polyversal Souls

Basa Basa

As the lead singer of George Darko's legendary Burger-Highlife hit-band, Lee Dodou became the number one voice of 80's Highlife. Born in Kumasi, the e... more...

• 1 Basa Basa
• 2 Sahara Akwantuo

Satari (ft. Nicky)

Smile / Nobody To Love

Synth heavy South African Disco Boogie from the Mid 80s. First issued near the end of the synth-pop era that gave boom to the local record industry, t... more...

• 1 Smile
• 2 Nobody To Love

Ortmek

Ortmek 01

Recommened1 3 expansive edits of Turkish funk and psychedelia, each dubbed out through tape delays and spring reverbs, as well as carefully EQ-ed and... more...

• 1 Ayciegi
• 2 Biz Burdayiz
• 3 Gunesi Kesin

Letta Mbulu

In The Music...... The Village Never Ends

Originally released in South Africa in 1983, In The Music......The Village Never Ends is one of those holy-grail African records that barely needs any... more...

• 1 Sweet Juju
• 2 Nomalizo
• 3 Nkedama
• 4 Hamba Nam We