Kimi Djabaté Guinea-Bissau
Kimi Djabaté was raised in Tabato, Guinea-Bissau, a village known for its griots, hereditary singer-poets whose songs of praise and tales of history and legends play an essential role in Africa’s musical life. Centuries ago, Djabaté’s ancestors, a wandering troupe of musicians from Mali, traveled to the region and the king of Guinea so loved their songs he invited them to stay and offered them... ... more
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Mulher do Norte
by Claudia Aurora
“Drenched in emotion and drama” Lucy Duran, BBC Radio 3 | “Haunting Portuguese Fado… heartbreakingly poignant” Time Out | “Your new favorite Fado singer” WOMAD | “Spine-tingling” NME
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Great tracks for walking around town with light feet!
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This label is a torture for my porte-money. Everything is just so good!
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Lua Ki Di Nos
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