Listening Bar Albums
Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders & London Symph...
Promises (2021), by Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders & the LSO, is a 46-minute masterpiece — fragile saxophone, patient motif, and luminous strings.
Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders & London Symph...
Promises (2021), by Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders & the LSO, is a 46-minute masterpiece — fragile saxophone, patient motif, and luminous strings.
Tinariwen – The Radio Tisdas Sessions (2001)
Tinariwen’s The Radio Tisdas Sessions (2001) brings the Sahara to vinyl — hypnotic desert blues born of exile, resilience, and communal groove.
Tinariwen – The Radio Tisdas Sessions (2001)
Tinariwen’s The Radio Tisdas Sessions (2001) brings the Sahara to vinyl — hypnotic desert blues born of exile, resilience, and communal groove.
Jorge Ben – África Brasil (1976)
Jorge Ben’s África Brasil (1976) fused samba with funk — an electrified masterpiece of Afro-Brazilian pride, groove, and joyous cultural innovation.
Jorge Ben – África Brasil (1976)
Jorge Ben’s África Brasil (1976) fused samba with funk — an electrified masterpiece of Afro-Brazilian pride, groove, and joyous cultural innovation.
Caetano Veloso – Transa (1972)
Caetano Veloso’s Transa (1972), recorded in exile, is a tender Tropicalia masterpiece — intimate, playful, and border-crossing, filled with warmth and resilience.
Caetano Veloso – Transa (1972)
Caetano Veloso’s Transa (1972), recorded in exile, is a tender Tropicalia masterpiece — intimate, playful, and border-crossing, filled with warmth and resilience.
Mulatu Astatke – Ethiopian Jazz Volume 4 (1974)
Mulatu Astatke’s Ethiopian Jazz Volume 4 (1974) defined Ethio-jazz — hypnotic grooves, modal horns, and vibraphone shimmer from Addis Ababa’s golden age.
Mulatu Astatke – Ethiopian Jazz Volume 4 (1974)
Mulatu Astatke’s Ethiopian Jazz Volume 4 (1974) defined Ethio-jazz — hypnotic grooves, modal horns, and vibraphone shimmer from Addis Ababa’s golden age.
Fela Kuti – Expensive Shit (1975)
Fela Kuti’s Expensive Shit (1975) is Afrobeat at its fiercest — a hypnotic, political, defiant masterpiece of groove, satire, and resistance.
Fela Kuti – Expensive Shit (1975)
Fela Kuti’s Expensive Shit (1975) is Afrobeat at its fiercest — a hypnotic, political, defiant masterpiece of groove, satire, and resistance.