Masisi Mass Funk – does what it says on the tin
April 5th, 2017 | by Hondo
In mid-seventies Nigeria, bands came and went with alarming regularity, rising meteorically from the slums to stardom and falling back
Browsing the "AfroFunk" Tag
Jungle Magic – Benis Cletin’s acid boogie classic
July 12th, 2016 | by Hondo
Regarded as an acid boogie classic, Jungle Magic is a cosmic transmission from the early days of Nigerian disco. The bass
Hard World – Heads Funk Band
June 20th, 2016 | by Hondo
Considering YouTube is such a huge and sprawling beast, it always surprises me how few clicks it takes to unearth
Do The Smasher – Tanyia Ria
June 8th, 2016 | by Hondo
Format: 7” Single Label: Afro 7 Country: Kenya They say: Ruff, mid-seventies Nairobi funk We say: Horn-driven slab of Chicago
Senegal 70 – Various Artists
March 25th, 2016 | by Hondo
I came across the Goma Gringa release of Orchestre Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou in one of my favourite record stores in
Listen To Something About Soul – Sylvin Marc
March 16th, 2016 | by Hondo
I went to Madagascar once. I spent my last day in Antananarivo trying to find the ladies selling lemur lamps
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