Tag Archives: West African

SONG OF THE DAY Orchestre Super Borgou De Parakou – Dadon Gabou Yo Sa Be No​.​2

Posted on September 1, 2020 by The Listening Post Blog

If Analog Africa are in the reissue driving seat, you can pretty much guarantee the trip is going to be a good one! In today’s case, this little journey takes you through six years of West Africa’s, Le Super Borgou … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Sudan Archives – Come Meh Way

Posted on September 26, 2017 by The Listening Post Blog

Who isn’t impressed by a self-taught musician?  I found it hard enough to learn an instrument with regular tuition on my side and often wonder how far I would have got if I had persisted?  Maybe that’s where I went … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Me and My Friends – All That Is You

Posted on August 3, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

Today’s bright and breezy track has introduced me to the wonders of Bristol’s Me and My Friends, a quintet who are set to release their second album, ‘Hide Your Way.’ Brought together by a mutual love for afrobeat, soukous, highlife … Continue reading →

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