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Mamman Sani – Songs from his album Unreleased Tapes 1981-1984

from the sahelsounds website: "His first and only album was recorded in 1978. Mamman stepped into the studio of the National Radio with his organ, where it was transposed and overdubbed in two takes. In coordination with the Minister of Culture, the album was released in a limited series of cassettes showcasing modern Niger music. … Continue reading Mamman Sani – Songs from his album Unreleased Tapes 1981-1984

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Tallawit Timbouctou – Songs from their Album Hali Diallo

From the website: "This is the music that long ruled the North of Mali, performed at festivities, blasting out of dusty boomboxes, and beaming out from village radio stations. Its origin is shrouded in mystery, and though purportedly dating back to the Songhai Empire of the 15th century, takamba’s heyday was in the 1980s, with … Continue reading Tallawit Timbouctou – Songs from their Album Hali Diallo

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Isn’t Everything Poetry? – Poetry Readings

"Isn't Everything Poetry?" is a monthly event featuring poets, authors and spoken-word performers. It is hosted by Curious Fox Books. Situated in the heart of Neukölln, the poetry evenings have become a popular feature in the Berlin cultural life. Expats and locals from nearby and faraway come to listen to poetry and sometimes step up … Continue reading Isn’t Everything Poetry? – Poetry Readings

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Electro Haram and Beyond, part two

With Electro Haram, a collective from Moscow, other Russian sounds will reach your ears. Sounds that evoke images which bring us back to Soviet times. The poetic language of Tarkovski, the sense of an other not yet explored world or the sense of the unknown is are amongst the expressions that electro haram brings together … Continue reading Electro Haram and Beyond, part two

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Wednesday 14 Nov 2018 – LIVE – interview with Theo Ploeg

On an visit to Berlin with his students, Theo Ploeg comes to the Radio On studio to talk about Bauhaus, Berlin, design, vaporwave, accelarationism, possible futures, living in an anti-city and whatever the evening has in store for us. But maybe he will be a guest of honor on our Tape Review Show, because he … Continue reading Wednesday 14 Nov 2018 – LIVE – interview with Theo Ploeg