Audio: Seun Kuti 'Slave Masters (Jacques Renault Remix)' + Modcast Mix

Here's another cut off the From Africa With Fury: Rise Remixes remixes EP. This time Jacques Renault goes in for a tribal drum-looped take on album highlight "Slave Masters". Renault intersperses Seun Kuti's saxophone over the bass-heavy beat to create a tune that treads the line between afrobeat and underground house.

Elsewhere, Seun recently curated a mixtape for Modular People. Grab his Modcast #116 — featuring selections from this father, as well as Tunde Williams and Peter Tosh Hear Jacques Renaulit remix below and, also, peep Spoek Mathambo's "Good Leaf" remix off the same EP.

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