DEMDIKE STARE / HYPE WILLIAMS

Demdike Stare & Hype Williams Meet Shangaan Electro

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The "Meets Shangaan" series continues with 2 fantastic reworkings from Demdike Stare and Hype Williams. Demdike Stare's revision's are the darkest of the series so far, swapping the heat-hazed...

ACTRESS

Actress Meets Shangaan

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Two dazzling, out-there contributions from the inimitable Actress: an immersive, slashing thumper, ecstatic and convulsive, multi-layered and head-nodding, just about getting Mars on the radio;...

DJ RASHAD & DJ SPINN / RP BOO

Meet Tshetsha Boys / Meets Shangaan Electro

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Absolutely lethal, classic footwork from these three originators — body-rocking, invigorating and startling, hybrid without compromise. The A is route-one dancefloor murder, honed and nasty,...

PINCH & SHACKLETON

Boracay Drift (Morphosis remix)

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Morphosis' epic remix is more spaced and spooked than the original — the dread in check — but still body-rocking and stepping out of its silences. B-boy rimshots, a rough snare, a thumping...

ACTRESS

Rainy Dub

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The implacable, alien Son Of Sleng Teng — a beast of of a tune, lumbering and snuffling, one-of-a-kind — bleeping, buzzing, knocking, dripping, reverberating... and unresolved in nine minutes....

PINCH & SHACKLETON

Pinch & Shackleton CD

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The two dubstep pioneers at the top of their game. Truly an album, the music is multi-levelled — dark as anything at times, but engrossingly varied and emotionally shaded, always on the move.

PINCH & SHACKLETON

Pinch & Shackleton LP

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The two dubstep pioneers at the top of their game. Truly an album, the music is multi-levelled — dark as anything at times, but engrossingly varied and emotionally shaded, always on the move.

LEE SCRATCH PERRY

The Return of Pipecock Jackxon LP

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Originally released in 1980, this album is the final work to emerge from the BlackArk studio, before its permanent destruction. It concludes a series of such LPmasterworks as Super Ape, War In A...

LEE SCRATCH PERRY

The Return of Pipecock Jackxon CD

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Originally released in 1980, this album is the final work to emerge from the BlackArk studio, before its permanent destruction. It concludes a series of such LPmasterworks as Super Ape, War In A...

THEO PARRISH / BURNT FRIEDMAN

Theo meets Mancingelani / Burnt Friedman meets Zinja Hlungwani

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Theo roars into a fierce, uglier-than-ugly edit, with no let-up for thirteen minutes, when it crashes to a standstill: a hurtling, mesmerizing ride, multi-layered and clustered with synth...

RICARDO VILLALOBOS & MAX LODERBAUER / PEVERELIST

Meet Tshetsha Boys

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A bobbing, minimal groover from the Berlin corner — haunted by its Shangaan muse in the wafting, abstract manner of their recent ECM renovations, but more dug-in and funked-up over the ten...

VARIOUS ARTISTS

Something Is Wrong: Songs From East Africa 1952-7 LP

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The second part on vinyl of the stinging sdelections from an HMV run of more than four hundred 78s, recordings made in Uganda and Kenya from the mid-1930s till the mid-1950s. Three main types of...

VARIOUS ARTISTS

Shangaan Electro LP

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Shangaan is an electronically enhanced form of South African traditional music that's popular in the areas between Johannesburg, Limpopo and Mozambique. Despite the genre's highly localized...

ONI AYHUN / ANTHONY SHAKE SHAKIR

Meets Shangaan Electro And BBC

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Says Honest Jons about their latest project, a series of remixes from the 'Shangan Electro' album: 'Fiercely brilliant, slashing, whooping dance music from Oni — all-original, no samples - and...

MARK ERNESTUS

Meets BBC

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Says Honest Jons about their latest project, a series of remixes from the 'Shangan Electro' album: 'The first in our series of Shangaan homages. A metronomic, clicking beat to drive you crazy; a...

FOSTER MANGANYI na TINTSIMI TA TILO

Ndzi Teke Riendzo No. 1 LP

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