Undomondo’s taking another break for a week or so, mainly because I need to work on my MA thesis and the net’s being a black hole of distraction. In the meantime there are two muxtape’s that you can check both by our colleague Darita from Istanbul, the first is his own, and one for dugumkume [...]

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Today’s story is about Ottawa’s groovy Souljazz Orchestra. Now we all know Ottawa is the capital of Canada, and Canada’s primary export is multiculturalism. I’m just kidding!. The Turkish education system never teaches you cool stuff like this, I learnt this by myself on the internet. Anyways, based on the fact that Canada’s vast landscape [...]

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Montpellier’s Fanga is one of the two Afrobeat bands that’s released a new album recently (The other being Kokolo). Frankly the selling point for me was the involvement of the legendary Fela Kuti sidekick Tony Allen as I haven’t heard about their 2004 debut “Afrokaliptyik“. Thank God for that because this is an essential piece [...]

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In this not so new-but one of the most highly acclaimed albums of this summer so far, Jimi plays the sweet surprise factor as always. I don’t know if it’s because of his broad friend circle of Finnish jazz musicians or the fact that he enjoys dressing like Zeki Müren, or simply because he’s a [...]

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I’m sure mersenne agrees that every show is a small struggle between packaging the most loved pieces of the week together and doing a formally wholesome show for the sake and well-being of broadcasting. It’d be wrong if i said “It used to be fun, now it’s not“, however playing on a radio channel has [...]

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I came across this one while searching for some nice afrobeat pieces to play on the show (and i have to admit that’s mostly because fela kuti songs are neverending stories between 8 to 13 minutes…too long for the show) Anyway i’m very happy to have stumbled on this compilation since every song is a [...]

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