Search results for: “African”
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UK Funky – yup another new genre!
Twittered about this but forgot to post about it – Uk Funky (or just ‘Funky’) – a new genre/type of music coming out of I guess house, dancehall, grime and 4×4/nu garage scenes, adding african beats or soca beats and rather simplistic dancehall/aerobics style lyrics, I love the groove though, and seems like every song…
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Radio Clash 126: Holiday (Just Step Sideways)
Episode 297: In which our decrepid hero finds himself in Bearlin and has to escape the nasty art stasi armed only with a wiener schnitzel… I’m the king of the kassel!*(72Mb, 1:34) https://www.radioclash.com/show-archive/rc_126.mp3 Branflakes – Oddio Overplay (from free album ‘Bubbles’ ) Aggro1 – Stevie Wonder v. Wired All Wrong The Fall – Just Step…
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Beyond Beatboxing…
Just seen the Beyond Beatboxing as part of Ether 2006 at the Queen Elizabeth Hall – where Faith SFX blew everyone away even though he was the first one one, he performed with Purple the grime rapper (alos on Urban Classic) and a very good singer and was amazing. Also performing was Foreign Beggars –…
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Make Chuggers* History
This whole Live8 thing has left me cold; Damon Albarn was right, it’s ‘too darn Anglo Saxon’ and simplistic; anybody above the age of 5 knows that Africa is a big complex place and world-wide pop concerts won’t solve it. Poverty is even larger… But like Princess Di this seems to be the uncriticisable, the…