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27 May 2025
Francis Bebey’s Archives Come Alive
Newly discovered recordings highlight how the late Cameroonian composer anticipated today’s global African electronic music wave.
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30 January 2025
Lady Hash is on a Quest to Transform East African Electronic Music
From YouTube tutorials to festival stages, here's how an Ethiopian psychology student became one of East Africa's most innovative DJs.
Music
14 July 2022
Why African Electronic Music Will Soundtrack This Summer's Club Floors
The rise of local industries, global connections and diaspora hubs helps explain why African sounds are bound to takeover the world's club music.
Music
15 June 2022
5 African Acts to Check Out at Sónar 2022
The Barcelona-based festival returns with a fresh slate of African electronic music.
Music
11 April 2022
The Breakneck Electronic Sound of DJ Travella
The 19-year-old Tanzanian DJ and producer talks to us about his hyper-speed Singeli beats and reaching a global audience.
Music
05 October 2021
4 Artists You Should Know From Nigeria's Growing Electronic Scene
Get to know the likes of Sigag Lauren, Sensei Lo, CALIX, and Maze x Mxtreme
Audio
03 June 2013
Cape Town Producer Jumping Back Slash's 'JBS002' EP
Stream Cape Town producer Jumping Back Slash's JBS002 EP
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Music
01 April 2013
Audio: LV Members Form SwamiMillion [EP Download]
Listen to + download the new two-track single 'Sours' from UK production duo SwamiMillion, also known as two-thirds of LV.
Music
11 March 2013
Okayfuture Audio: King Britt's Sonic Journey Into Afrofuturism
Stream veteran producer King Britt's podcast and sonic journey in the African electronic music style of Afrofuturism.
Video
19 February 2013
Video: LV x Okmalumkoolkat 'Sssnake'
Watch African electronic music producers LV's white light neon video for "Sssnake" with Okmalumkoolkat.
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