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 african jazz tracks
Ndikho Xaba and the Natives - Makhosi
An Aquarium DrunkardFollow “Reissued last year via Mississippi Records, slip into this long out-of-print South African spiritual jazz LP from 1971. A songwriter,…” on May 30th, 2023 →
Sipho Gumede - Uthinina
TwistedsoulFollow “We hope to introduce you to some fantastic music. The post Between The Cracks: New Albums & Reissues That Need…” on Apr 28th, 2023 →
Sipho Gumede - Something to Say
Bandcamp DailyFollow “This new release will introduce the jazz artist's legacy to new listeners. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.” on Feb 15th, 2023 →
Xalam - Ndiguel
Overfitting DiscoFollow “Have you heard of Souleymane Faye? My friend, the word is “magnificent”. Don’t get me wrong, the instrumental component of…” on Feb 5th, 2023 →
Volta Jazz - Air Volta
Super Super SoundsFollow “Air Volta by Volta Jazz Orchestre Volta Jazz - Air Volta Killer tracks from Burkina Faso in the 60s/70s. From…” on Jan 7th, 2023 →
The Movers - Tau Special
Folk Radio UKFollow “David Pratt selects his Top 10 Albums of 2022 including The Movers, The Hanging Stars, Rachel Newton & Lauren MacColl,…” on Dec 15th, 2022 →
Dexter Johnson & Le Super Star de Dakar - Something You Got
The Listening Post BlogFollow “It’s not often I find myself liking a cover of a song more than the original, but with today’s song,…” on Sep 23rd, 2022 →
Blue Notes - Funk Dem Dudu > To Erico
The Vinyl FactoryFollow “Our favourite new vinyl releases. This week’s rundown is by VF’s Will Pritchard and Lazlo Rugoff, alongside Annabelle Van Dort,…” on Aug 12th, 2022 →
The Movers - Oupa Is Back
Super Super SoundsFollow “The Movers Vol.1 - 1970-1976 (Analog Africa Nr. 35) by The Movers The Movers - The Movers Vol.1 - 1970-1976…” on Aug 11th, 2022 →
The Movers - Give Five Or More
Monolith CocktailFollow “Dominic Valvona’s Reviews Roundup The Movers ‘Vol 1 – 1970 – 1976’ (Analog Africa) 5th August 2022 Although it struck…” on Aug 8th, 2022 →
The Movers - Hot Coffee
Folk Radio UKFollow “Analog Africa's latest compilation, The Movers – ‘Vol. 1 – 1970-1976’, is a true testament to one of South Africa’s…” on Aug 3rd, 2022 →
The Scorpios - Mashena:We Want
Burl Veneer's Music TumblrFollow “The Scorpios - Let’s Go - melding jazz, funk, and musical styles of their native Sudan The Scorpios are a…” on May 12th, 2022 →
Jonas Gwangwa - Batsumi
27 LeggiesFollow “We start this year by paying our respects to just some of the far too many musicians who left us…” on Jan 2nd, 2022 →
Abdullah Ibrahim - Blue Bolero
Pan African MusicFollow “Le légendaire pianiste sud-africain est de retour avec le single « Blue Bolero », une réinterprétation délicate de l’une de…” on Sep 20th, 2021 →
Dudu Pukwana - Pezulu (Way Up)
Bandcamp DailyFollow “From roots reggae, to Southern gospel, to West Coast hardcore, here are ten records the singer-songwriter has been listening to…” on Jun 30th, 2021 →
Malombo - Malombo Workshop
Super Super SoundsFollow “Spirit of Malombo: Malombo, Jabula, Jazz Afrika 1966-1984 by Malombo V/A - Spirit of Malombo: Malombo, Jabula, Jazz Afrika 1966-1984…” on May 20th, 2021 →
Sharhabil Ahmed - Kamar Dawa
27 LeggiesFollow “One of the great delights of recent years has been the emergence of a whole bunch of labels dedicating themselves…” on Jan 25th, 2021 →
Mongezi Feza - Group Notes II
Bandcamp DailyFollow “A quintet of exiles liberated a continent’s jazz perspective. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.” on Sep 16th, 2020 →
Sharhabil Ahmed - Malak Ya Saly
Bandcamp DailyFollow “The most crucial reissues and retrospectives recently dropped on Bandcamp, and the historic tales behind them. Read full story on…” on Sep 8th, 2020 →
Dudu Pukwana - Pezulu (Extended Take)
An Aquarium DrunkardFollow “The weirdest summer ever rolls on. Who can say where the rest of 2020 will take us? But as always,…” on Aug 17th, 2020 →