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01/31 WFMU show with DJ Rupture

01/31 WFMU show with DJ Rupture

Last week, Benjamin Lebrave connected with DJ Rupture for his weekly show on New York’s WFMU. If you don’t know about Rupture… well, now’s a good time to learn more about the hyper active producer / journalist. The two had connected last fall in Tilburg for Generation Bass‘ Incubate event. Fast forward a few months, [...]

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08/14 LA: Akwaaba on Afrodicia (KPFK)

08/14 LA: Akwaaba on Afrodicia (KPFK)

Nnamdi Moweta, host of KPFK‘s Afrodicia, invites Akwaaba yet again to share some of the sounds and stories we gathered on our recent trip to Ghana and Togo. Nnamdi is one of our number one supporters, and it’ll be a real pleasure to bring him some freshness from the Motherland… tune in today from 2 [...]

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Baba Salah, Pentatonic Songhai goodness – in French!

Baba Salah, Pentatonic Songhai goodness – in French!

Our friend Toni Polo of Radio Groovalizacion has spent the last few months in Bamako, digging deep into the rich musical traditions of Mali. He recently interviewed Baba Salah, a musician we featured on our first compilation Akwaaba wo Africa, and more importantly one of Mali’s most celebrated artist – yet a relatively unknown musician [...]

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12/26 LA: Akwaaba @ KPFK 90.7 FM

12/26 LA: Akwaaba @ KPFK 90.7 FM

Nnamdi Moweta of Afrodicia is inviting Benjamin Lebrave over for a quick update: we’ve got lots of projects bubbling in 2010, the show will be a good place to hear what’s new and get an idea of what’s next, don’t miss it! 2 – 3pm PST (GMT – 8), 90.7 fm in the Los Angeles [...]

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Sinden w/ Haaksman on Kiss FM, plays Killamu

Sinden w/ Haaksman on Kiss FM, plays Killamu

We recently got in touch with Graeme Sinden, DJ and host on London’s Kiss FM, who just did a show with Daniel Haaksman of Man Recordings. The show featured a lot of Man’s new stuff, in particular the Ku-Bo EP stuff (Ku-Bo is none other than Stefan Mörth, aka Stereotyp). But ALSO, and this is [...]

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