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EPISODIX:
Posted:
February 6, 2020
Music:
- Udokotela Shange Namajaha “Awungiloblele” The Indestructible Beat of Soweto (Earthworks) 1985
- Konono Nº1 “Paradiso” Congotronics (Crammed Discs) 2004
- Tinariwen “Chaghaybou” Emmaar (ANTI-) 2014
- Mdou Moctar “Wiwasharnine” Ilana (The Creator) (Sahel Sounds) 2019
- Africanism All Stars and Bob Sinclar “Steel Storm (Main Vocal)” Steel Storm (Yellow Productions) 2004
Notes:
Patron of the Pod Eric Lohrenz, Lincoln, Illinois, picks today’s topic. We discuss cool music from Africa, by Udokotela Shange Namajaha, Konono Nº1, Tinariwen and Mdou Moctar.
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Where credit is due: Thumbnail photo of Tinariwen by Marie Planeille courtesy of ANTI-.
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