Thankyou Wire for letting me know of this wonderful Afrocentric collective.


Mourning [A] BLKstar - Reckoning [FULL ALBUM STREAM]





0:00 - Anti Anthem Remix
3:20 - Harlem River Drive OG
6:25 - At the Wall
11:32 - Untitled
14:18 - BLK Musak
17:34 - Feels
21:31 - Gang Desire
23:55 - Harms
27:08 - Hold Me
31:40 - Reckoning
35:33 - Situations
39:51 - Sweet Oil
42:00 - Star


Enjoy

Afrobeat pioneer Tony Allen dies aged 79

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-52497008




Tony Allen - Crazy Afrobeat



Tony Allen - Moody Boy



Tony Allen - N.E.P.A. (Never Expect Power Always)



Rest in peace and funk the heavens with fellow Nigerian Fela Kuti.

Enjoy

More funk and jazz from the past. This is part of a set I did at the Northern Lights Brighton in 2015!


Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra - N..E.S.T.A (Never Ever Submit to Authority)



Ebo Taylor - Love And Death (original version)



Fela Kuti and Africa 70 - Lady



Donald Byrd - Elmina



Richard Evans - Capricorn Rising



The Freedom Sounds feat. Wayne Henderson - Behold The Day




Eddie Russ - Zaius



Weldon Irvine - Mr. Clean



Enjoy.

I dugged out some real gems today and yesterday. You have a feast to listen to my lovely readers, as it is back to modern stuff on my next musical forays.

Let us get funky.

Fela Ransome Kuti & The Africa "70" -- Open & Close (1971)



Dancin'feet don't fail me now.

Enjoy.

At MVE I found these in my other exchange -

Pentangle - Cruel Sister (Transatlantic) - with a 19 min version of Jack Orion!
Bert Jansch - I Don't Bother Me (Sanctuary)
Frank Zappa -Lumpy Gravy (Zappa)
Fela Kuti - Original Suffer Head /ITT (Wrasse)


Here is that long version of Jack Orion -

Pentangle - Jack Orion

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Just finished listening to Round 2 0f BBC Radio 4's "Counterpoint" ,which is a music quiz, so i think it is time to do another ofmy genre defting selections -

Kate Bush - This Woman's Work



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Rnjoy. 

What am 1? Avid reader and avid music lover.So - here is some music -

Animal Collective -My Girls



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Enjoy. 

Final part now -

Mogwai - Coolverine




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Enjoy

So after that bit of melancholia,time for a music post.

Based on one of my DJ gigs at The Northern Lights venue from 10 Feb 2012

Congress Alley – Congress Alley



( Mote music from the playlist 10 Feb 2012 )

Enjoy.