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.
Latest afro beat tracks
Africa - Girls Gone Mild
PhuturelabsFollow “Mortar & Pestle logo Every Saturday we take a look at some quality funk, soul and disco here at the…” on Mar 2nd, 2012 →
Afro Funk - A1 - TEI EGWU
Buy These RecordsFollow “Afro Funk Body Music We’re big fans of Secret Stash, they’ve always got killer material, and never skimp on the…” on Feb 15th, 2012 →
Fela Kuti - Gentleman
Obscure SoundFollow “The supergroup comprising Blur/Gorillaz frontman Damon Albarn, Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea, and Fela Kuti drummer Tony Allen revealed…” on Feb 8th, 2012 →
Jingo - Fever
Song, by ToadFollow “I know this ‘what’s your blues name’ nonsense has been floating around the internets for a while, but I thought…” on Feb 3rd, 2012 →
Imperial Tiger Orchestra - Shinet
DoklandsFollow “I think we can all agree that we're fans of North African street music in general, and the Ethiopiques series…” on Nov 6th, 2011 →
Sidi Touré - Bon koum
Draw Us LinesFollow “Sidi Touré, with Tom Moran & Rich Ermlick / Thunderbird Café / 09.10.2011 / 9:00 / $12-$15 Words by Brendan…” on Sep 6th, 2011 →
Imperial Tiger Orchestra - Lale Lale
American AthleteFollow “Over the past year, the funky Ethio jazz band Imperial Tiger Orchestra has quickly become one of my favorite new…” on May 10th, 2011 →
Imperial Tiger Orchestra - Djemeregne Canblaster Tribal Mix
Vacay WaveFollow “If someone asked me to define Canblaster’s sound, I would probably go with progressive-electro-tribal-beat stepping-synth-sample mashing house. Or maybe just French…” on May 9th, 2011 →
Orgone - Lone Ranger
Walk Between the LinesFollow “killdatmuthafckr: themusicjunkies: Orgone- “Lone Ranger” This one is instrumental… I actually like it better than the other. MP3” on Feb 18th, 2011 →
Imperial Tiger Orchestra - Emnete (Live - original track by Mulatu Astatqe)
American AthleteFollow “Well it's that time of the year again when I like to go back through the past twelve months and…” on Dec 28th, 2010 →
Stedapol CC Watt - Samba Soul
Buzzbands.LAFollow “There are enough revivalists around these days to fill a festival full of tents, but few that mind the heartbeat…” on Dec 15th, 2010 →
Bokoor Band - Onukpa Shawarpo
For The Sake Of The SongFollow “On a cold night like this, try warming up with some steaming Afro soul and funk. Works every time. Check…” on Dec 10th, 2010 →
Cacique'97 - 13
Caipirinha LoungeFollow “I still have one of those proper stereos in my house here in the States...still haven't made the transition into…” on Oct 5th, 2010 →
Africa - Tribute, Paint It Black (The Rolling Stones cover)
Cover MeFollow “The quintet’s creative breakthrough turns gothic, punk, orchestral, tribal, and more.” on Sep 2nd, 2010 →
Tribeqa - Amali Part. 2
La detente generaleFollow “On connaissait le xylophone, on se rappelait facilement le vibraphone, mais on se questionne ardemment quand le balafon sonne... Pourtant,…” on Aug 9th, 2010 →