Monday 29 May 2023

All Vinyl A to Z of Africa (Season 2 - Ep.2) - Burundi to Central African Republic


Welcome to the All Vinyl A to Z of Africa (Season 2) with Natalie and Alban Low. Our aim is to track down a vinyl record from all 60+ African countries, from Algeria to Zimbabwe, and everywhere in between. Each week we feature 5 countries, this week it is Burundi, Cameroon, Canary Islands, Cape Verde and Central African Republic. This programme is part of the A World in London family of radio programmes. Listen to the 1st series on SOAS Radio.

Listen now at https://www.mixcloud.com/AlbanLow/all-vinyl-a-to-z-of-africa-season-2-ep2-burundi-to-central-african-republic/


Tracklist
Take Me Back To Mabayi - Unknown Artist
Emancipée Mariama - Isidore Tamwo
Gran Canaria - Mary Sanchez Y Los Bandama
Nova Coladera - Voz De Cabo Verde
Trompes de Bois - Bandas
Berceuse - Gbaya
Chant de Moquerie - Sango

Next week on episode 3 we visit Ceuta, Chad, Comoros, Côte d'Ivoire and Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Monday 22 May 2023

Algeria to Burkina Faso - All Vinyl A to Z of Africa (Season 2 - Ep.1)


Welcome to the All Vinyl A to Z of Africa (Season 2) with Natalie and Alban Low. Our aim is to track down a vinyl record from all 60+ African countries, from Algeria to Zimbabwe, and everywhere in between. Each week we feature 5 countries, this week it is Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana and Burkina Faso. This programme is part of the A World in London family of radio programmes. Listen to the 1st series on SOAS Radio.


Listen now at https://www.mixcloud.com/AlbanLow/all-vinyl-a-to-z-of-africa-season-2-ep1-algeria-to-burkina-faso/




Tracklist
Guelbek Ehgoudi - Noura
Kambuta - Tanga
Berceuse Du Mono - G. G. Vikey Et Sa Guitare Africaine
I Am The Hare That Stays In The Road - Batswana
When They Are Playing Their Whistles, Praise (Ululate) Them - Batswana
Aïcha - Jean-Bernard Samboue


Next week on episode 2 we visit Burundi, Cameroon, Canary Islands, Cape Verde and the Central African Republic.