AfrotroniX – OyO
https://amf.didiermary.fr/afrotronix-oyo/
Oyo d’AfrotroniX, the first video clip from Chad to surpass 1M views on YouTube.
AfrotroniX – OyO
https://amf.didiermary.fr/afrotronix-oyo/
Oyo d’AfrotroniX, the first video clip from Chad to surpass 1M views on YouTube.
Rico Toto – Fwa Epi Sajès
https://amf.didiermary.fr/rico-toto-fwa-epi-sajes/
This 1993 album offers a fusion of synthpop with traditional Guadeloupean Gwo-ka music. Rico Toto describes it as “Electro-ka”, with plenty of Vocoder and deep grooves.
Mind melting synthesizers and drum machines fuse with ancient Guadeloupe Gwo-ka rhythms in this musical endeavour Rico Toto describes as “Electro-ka.” The improvised live instruments of the Moundjahka ensemble […]
New electro release: Work
Out now on Bandcamp, Mirlo and Subvert:
https://sonicwalker.com/releases/swr021-work/
London Luanda Remix Series
https://amf.didiermary.fr/london-luanda-remix-series/
London-based production duo The Busy Twist revisits & remixes psychedelic Angolan guitars and rhythms from the 60s and 70s in their LP “London Luanda Remix Series” released in 2019.
From St Lucia to Jamaica to Ghana to Colombia, The Busy Twist collective has travelled the globe to create their dance floor killing productions. The Remix […]
My last release Work is now available in more stores and and selected streaming services
Dosso by Mo DJ
https://amf.didiermary.fr/dosso-mo-dj-mali/
Watch this (old…) video. Filmed mostly @ Bamako’s bus station, the music was mixed by my friend Mo DJ, Electronic Marabout, Moriké Keita. […]
Kader Japonais Feat. Reda Soussia - Rani Maghmoum (I'm depressed / under pressure)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6E6wKE9MuvE
Branko – SDDS
https://amf.didiermary.fr/branko-sdds/
Branko is the producer & DJ behind Buraka Son Sistema‘s success.
Created in lockdown and inspired by the current times, here’s Branko’s single “SDDS” in 2020, the sms-style shortening of the Portuguese word “sau·da·des.”
Roughly translated from Portuguese, Na Zona means something like being in a specific place, occupying a zone and owning it […]
Odd Okoddo & Ogoya Nengo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHftHzR4NJ0
Album Palagoma
https://oddokoddoogoyanengo.bandcamp.com/album/palagoma
AfrotroniX – Afro Electro Tribal Sound
https://amf.didiermary.fr/afrotronix-ndjamena-lamana-afro-electro/
“N’ Djamena Lamana” is an example of AfrotroniX’ “Afro Electro Tribal Sound,” released in 2021.
Set to a danceable AfroHouse beat, the song recounts the genesis of Chad’s constitution, at a time when the city of N’Djamena became a haven for all the tribes fleeing war. N’Djamena became the cornerstone of this culturally diverse country. […]
Serokolo7 - Maramfa Musick Pro
https://nyegenyegetapes.bandcamp.com/album/maramfa-musick-pro
"Mapanta is a village-rooted electronic form emerging from Ga Skhukhune (formerly Ga Masha) in Limpopo, homeland of the Bapedi (Marota) people. [...] Mapanta functioned as a social soundtrack, played at weddings, traditional celebrations, and youth gatherings. It is not a club genre in the conventional sense, but a living communal practice, music as social glue, ceremony, and collective release."
Salif Keita – Samfi
https://amf.didiermary.fr/salif-keita-samfi/
Talé est un album de Salif Keïta sorti le 12 novembre 2012. Le titre Samfi (ou Samfy) est très électro et contient un sample de B-52, Planet Claire.
James BKS – Kwele
https://amf.didiermary.fr/james-bks-kwele/
Kwele is James BKS’ first single released on Idris Elba’s new Label “7Wallace”, featuring Allan Kingdom & Manu Dibango.
Lee-James Edjouma, better known by his stage name James BKS, and son of famous Cameroonian musician Manu Dibango, is a French lyricist, a music composer and a producer of African hip hop. […]
MoBlack Feat. King Ayisoba – MeKa
https://amf.didiermary.fr/moblack-king-ayisoba-meka/
Mimmo Falcone aka MoBlack is a DJ and producer, specializing in AfroHouse.
Thievery Corporation – Vampires Feat. Femi Kuti
https://amf.didiermary.fr/thievery-corporation-vampires-femi-kuti/
“Vampires” featuring Femi Kuti comes from the album, “Radio Retaliation” by Thievery Corporation in 2008.
Radio Retaliation is the fifth studio album by American electronic music duo Thievery Corporation, released on September 23, 2008, and was intended to be a political album.The album was nominated for a Grammy Award in the category [...]
Onipa – Off the Grid
https://amf.didiermary.fr/onipa-off-the-grid/
Off the Grid by Onipa is a journey that joins the origin story of dance rhythms from Africa to electronic dance music of today’s clubs and festivals, connecting African folklore and storytelling to rap, jazz and hip hop.
From Accra Market cassette tapes to London pirate […]
Asna – Atalaku
https://amf.didiermary.fr/asna-atalaku/
Atalaku means “look here” or give a “shout out” to someone, in Lingala. Single released in 2021.
“This video clip is a Big Atalaku to all my generation, a special shout out to all my people!”
“African rhythms and traditions integrate an infinite number of equations, which the electronic […]
Deena Abdelwahed – Insaniyti
https://amf.didiermary.fr/deena-abdelwahed-insaniyti/
A Tunisian producer and DJ, Deena Abdelwahed arrived in France at the age of 26 after earning her stripes on the Tunis scene.
Tunisian leftfield experimentalist Deena Abdelwahed returns [in 2020] with an EP that’s taking her message back to the dancefloor. Straying away from personal identification, these tracks keep on focusing on sonic influences […]
“Freedom”, a Tribute to Kwame Nkrumah
https://amf.didiermary.fr/freedom-tribute-kwame-nkrumah-moblack/
A Tribute to Kwame Nkrumah the first President of Ghana and the first Prime Minister of Ghana, by DJ/Producer MoBlack in 2014.
“Freedom” from Dr. Kwame Nkrumah’s speech for the Independence from the United Kingdom declared on 6th of March 1957. […]
Moonchild Sanelly x Dejot – Newtown Chips
https://amf.didiermary.fr/moonchild-sanelly-dejot-newtown-chips/
Moonchild Sanelly is one of the icons in South Africa, on the Electro/GQOM scene. Here are a few tracks, including “Newtown Chips” (2019), where she demonstrates she can sing to push a powerful message about the importance of controlling her own image.
“Trailblazing South African musician Moonchild Sanelly has always, since [...]
CHAAMA x ELJOEE - Hiya Hiya - REMIX
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBxHXJ7D6Vs
The mysterious Moroccan singer reimagines old Arabic songs in hopes of preserving her heritage and spirituality in the face of changing music tastes [...]
A faceless sound: Chaama is completely anonymous to her fans and even most of her collaborators.
Nina Simone, DESIREE - Four Women (DESIREE Remix)
https://audiomack.com/nina-simone/song/four-women-desiree-remix-9878329
South African DJ and producer DESIREE gives the song "Four Women" an Afro-house bounce.
Eddy Tussa – Angolano Kikola
https://amf.didiermary.fr/eddy-tussa-angolano-kikola/
Conceição Bartolomeu António (born in March 1977), better known by his stage name Eddy Tussa, is a singer and member of Warrant-B since 1993. “Angolano Kikola” was filmed in Luanda City, Angola.
Music Mood. Also still trying to find my Mastodon vibe. Let's share some European summer bops. 10 countries, 10 genres. All unexpected (hopefully).
I'd love for anyone to add their own to the list.
(also, I really wish we had a better platform than youtube, but it’s the only thing anyone can access and where all the content’s at.)
1/10
Probass ∆ Hardi – Viter ta Iskra.
Let's start with Ukraine. Just released but it gives millennial turn of the century lounge vibes. I am in awe of the Ukrainians. Fighting not just for their country but for Europe, in the meantime life goes on and even the music keeps coming.
#ukraine #probassandhardi #electro #lounge #music #musicmood #summer #euromaxxing #europe