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Eora/Sydney’s Oxford Art Factory is set to come alive with the sounds of Australia’s emerging artists as Live Nation’s Ones To Watch program kicks off its first lineup of the year tomorrow, March 6th. The program, curated by global entertainment giant Live Nation and backed by Vodafone, is a commitment to nurturing and promoting rising …

So let’s debate – what’s the holy trinity of seminal afro-electronic albums? Anything by Onyeabor would come into it, Konono No 1’s ‘Congotronics’ would be a contender, Manu’s ‘Electric Africa’ would have a look in… but possibly the first record on the list would be ‘Noir et Blanc’ by Zazou Bikaye from back in the …

Amsterdam’s leftfield space disco troubadours Mauskovic Dance Band are getting busy. With their new album ‘Bukaroo Bank’ due 28th October via Bongo Joe, it’s time for a second snapshot to cue us up for the main event in the shape of new single ‘Face’ . Streaming now through all the usual operatives, the track pumps …