Once a week, Stack delivers a mix of the most interesting new music on the web, handpicked by the Hype Machine team. Here's a recent mix.
Archived Posts from The Afrobeat Blog
Chico Mann - Ilusión de Ti
The Afrobeat BlogFollow “In case you were wondering where I'll be July 28th, the Waxpoetics Records Showcase: Afrika Bambaataa Meets Chico Mann is…” on Jul 10th, 2011 →
Owiny Sigoma Band - Tafsiri Sound 12
The Afrobeat BlogFollow “Dig this Quantic remix of Owiny Sigoma Band's Tafsiri Sound. The original album, a collaboration between traditional Luo musicians from…” on Jul 8th, 2011 →
Ocote Soul Sounds - Primavera
The Afrobeat BlogFollow “Martin Perna is perhaps best known for founding Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra, but his work with Ocote Soul Sounds is equally…” on Jul 5th, 2011 →
DJ Captain Planet - Dame Agua
The Afrobeat BlogFollow “Dig this track from Captain Planet's new EP, Ningane, out June 28, 2011 on Bastard Jazz Recordings. If this track…” on Jun 26th, 2011 →
Seun Kuti - You can run
The Afrobeat BlogFollow “Seun Anikulapo Kuti is one of the most dynamic young musicians in the world. Youngest son of Fela Anikulapo Kuti,…” on Jun 22nd, 2011 →
Royal Potato Family - Needles & Pins | Superhuman Happiness
The Afrobeat BlogFollow “Check out Needles and Pins, the new single from one of my favorite bands, Superhuman Happiness, led by one of…” on Jun 22nd, 2011 →
Calabro Music Media - GMYL | Superhuman Happiness
The Afrobeat BlogFollow “Electric Cowbell Records is an independent record label based in Brooklyn, NY specializing in pressing the freshest new music to…” on Jun 7th, 2011 →
Blitz The Ambassador - Best I Can feat. Corneille
The Afrobeat BlogFollow “Blitz The Ambassador is the epitome of a conscsious hip-hop artist. He describes himself as a combination of Public Enemy,…” on May 31st, 2011 →
Osunlade - Pyrography
The Afrobeat BlogFollow “I've never heard anything like hearing Osunlade spin. He is a god among dj's. Dig this mix...many thanks to Underdog…” on May 17th, 2011 →
The Very Best & Moroka - Ndekha +2 remixes
The Afrobeat BlogFollow “To all the mothers and their children in the world who love good music that will make you dance, dig…” on May 9th, 2011 →
Orchestre Poly-Rythmo - Pardon
The Afrobeat BlogFollow “Orchestre Poly Rythmo de Cotonou is one of the most influential and virtuosic African bands ever to play a note.…” on May 4th, 2011 →
Shotnez - Stolen Goods
The Afrobeat BlogFollow “Shotnez, the new album/side project featuring members of Balkan Beat Box, is out tomorrow on JDub Records. This album takes…” on Apr 4th, 2011 →
DJ Underdog - Troy dj underdog refix
The Afrobeat BlogFollow “Troy (dj underdog refix) — Bobo ft Wunmi & Lijadu Sisters in rehearsal by DJ Underdog Dig this new remix…” on Mar 28th, 2011 →
Bomba Estero - Ponte Bomb
The Afrobeat BlogFollow “If you haven't heard of Bomba Estereo, it's been about time you have. Their new EP, featuring a rediculously bangin'…” on Mar 16th, 2011 →
Willie Colon - Che Che Cole
The Afrobeat BlogFollow “Fania Records 1964-1980 The Original Sound of Latin New York, the new collection of Latin music gems out March 29,…” on Mar 9th, 2011 →
Strut - Sofrito: Tropical Discotheque mini-mix by DJ Hugo Mendez
The Afrobeat BlogFollow “I'll be touching down in NYC this Friday night and heading straight to Southpaw in BK to lay down some…” on Mar 2nd, 2011 →
Ebo Taylor - Heaven
The Afrobeat BlogFollow “As I've said before, Ebo Taylor is one of the funkiest people to ever walk the earth. Life Stories, his…” on Feb 14th, 2011 →
Dither Down - Lights Up NYC Featuring Bajah
The Afrobeat BlogFollow “Dig this new collaboration between Saadi and Bajah: Lights Up NYC Featuring Bajah-Like for Free Download! by Dither Down” on Feb 14th, 2011 →