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Shabaka Hutchings on the New Generation of Jazz

UK saxophonist Shabaka Hutchings takes us inside Shabaka and the Ancestors' debut album, 'Wisdom of Elders'

Gilles Peterson Collective Sonzeira 'Bam Bam Bam ft. Seu Jorge & Giovanca'

Premiere: Hear the title track off Gilles Peterson collective Sonzeira's upcoming Brazilian album featuring Seu jorge and Giovanca.

Afro-Brazil 2014: Gilles Peterson Collective Sonzeira's 'Brasil Bam Bam Bam'

Gilles Peterson's Brazilian collective Sonzeira, featuring legends like Seu Jorge and Elza Soares, release 'Brasil Bam Bam Bam' album

Owiny Sigoma Band 'Yukimwi (Blludd Relations Remix)'

London production duo Blludd Relations remix Owiny Sigoma Band's 'Yukimwi.'

Andrew Ashong's Mellow Soul On 'Special'

Andrew Ashong releases soulfully mellow 'Special' EP via Which Way Records

Gilles Peterson's Mandela Tribute Mix Featuring Obama, Simphiwe Dana, Gil Scott Heron + More

Listen/download Gilles Peterson's tribute to Nelson Mandela on BBC 6 Music.

Audio: Owiny Sigoma Band’s “Doyoi Nyajo Nam” (Quantic Dub Remix)

Audio: Owiny Sigoma Band Drops 12" Remixes Ft. Quantic

Audio: Mo Kolours, "Biddies"

Listen to Mo Kolours' Drum Talking EP single "Biddies"

Audio: Owiny Sigoma Band "Wires"

Listen to "Wires," the first single off Owiny Sigoma Band's debut release.