September 14th, 2013
Psychedelic sounds from Latin America plus a bonus CD of Peruvian legend Los Destellos. Find the review here.
Author Archives: Francis Da Souza
Review Hailu Mergia
September 15th, 2013
An almost forgotten Ethiopian legend, musical leader of the famous Walias Band. Check the review here.
Review Afrobeat Aiways 2
September 9th, 2013
I know, it’s getting boring. Again a great album from the Analog Africa label. Please find the Dutch review here.
Review Ethnic Minority Music of Southern China
September 9th, 2013
Some great hardcore ethnic music from Southern China. Please read my review in Dutch here.
Review Saoco! Vol.2
August 11th, 2013
Hot vintage rhythms from Puerto Rico. For the review (only in Dutch), please check this link.
Review Dieuf-Dieul de Thies
June 24th, 2013
The latest release by the small Teranga Beat label is the Senegalese group Dieuf-Dieul de Thies. Please find my review here.
Radio Program Mariama, June 2013
June 21st, 2013
If you like to listen to the sounds of African organs, please check ORGANic Africa #4, my program on the Concertzender. With a.o. groups like Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou, The Mombasa Vikings, Africa Show, Ebo Taylor, Abdoulaye Cisse and Kiland et l’Orchestre Mabatalai. Check the progamme here.
Review Orquesta El Macabeo
April 30th, 2013
Another review in Dutch, of Salsa Bestial by Orquesta El Macabeo from Puerto Rico, is to be found here.
Review Zambia Roadside 2
May 11th, 2013
Another nice release of the small Dutch label SWP Records. Read the dutch review here.
Review Pop Yeh Yeh
May 2nd, 2013
That they were rocking and ‘popping’ in Malaysia and Singapore too in the 60s and 70s is no surprise. Or is it? Check my review (in Dutch) here.