BLACK BANDCAMP APRIL PICKS: SOUTH AFRICA
April sees us take the temperature in South Africa with some leading creatives in the scene.
VOICES: IFEOLUWA
NIKS speaks to the British-Nigerian DJ.
VOICES: RUSSELL E.L. BUTLER
baby k sits down for a riveting conversation with a seminal artist.
VOICES: CHRIS INPERSPECTIVE
The mammoth DnB figure discusses a range of topics with baby k.
VOICES: DJ PAULETTE (PART 2)
The second half of our conversation with the Manchester legend.
VOICES: DJ PAULETTE (PART 1)
Director baby k speaks to the inimitable DJ Paulette to open our Voices series.
NAME ME MVNSA
MVNSA tells stories that reflect the many facets of himself on his striking debut EP, ‘Name Me Mansa’.
BLACK BANDCAMP MARCH PICKS: WASHINGTON DC
We link up with Washington’s finest for this month’s Bandcamp Day Picks.
XADI’S NOSTALGIC REMINISCE ‘MOVIES’
West London’s Xadi talks to us about his latest work.
BLACK BANDCAMP FEBRUARY PICKS: TANZANIA
February sees us turn to Tanzania to hear about what tunes the scene is feeling.
BUILDING A QUEER NATION: A RETROSPECTIVE
B.O.S.S.’ Deborah Findlater takes a deep dive into the seminal London party Queer Nation.
IDMAN IS HERE AND DOWN FOR IT
Canadian-Somali singer, songwriter, Idman makes an impressive debut with their first ever release, “Down For It”.
BLACK BANDCAMP DECEMBER PICKS: EUROPE
December’s Bandcamp Friday sees us reach out to some of our favourite DJs residing on the European continent. Have a look for some stellar music, all found on our Black Bandcamp database.
LIKE A MOTH TO A FLAME, RIVER MOON’S LIGHT
Crystal Mioner catches up with River Moon on her latest project, ‘LIKE A MOTH TO A FLAME’
BLESSED: NEW SOUNDS
GODSPEED label owner BLESSED sits down with Tanya Akinola.
III META: ALXNDR LONDON’S ASCENT TO SELF ACTUALIZATION
Alexndr London breaks down his newest EP.
MORGAN MUNROE IS PEELING BACK LAYERS OF HER ARTISTRY ON ‘LAYERS 0.5’
UK singer-songwriter Morgan Munroe makes a powerful debut with the release of her long awaited EP, “Layers 0.5”.
CHANNEL U & AGAINST ALL ODDS: IN CONVERSATION WITH NICO TYLER JAMES
To celebrate the return of legendary Channel U, we talk to Nico Tyler James, star of ‘Against All Odds’, premiering on the channel.
SPIRITUAL JAZZ AND AFRO DISCO BLEND ON PYRAMID PROJECTS’ “MANGROVES EP”
Lauryn Njeri sits down with The Pyramid Project to discuss their first release.
BETINA QUEST: ALWAYS EVOLVING
The German-Burundian Betina Quest dissects her album ‘room in a room’.
BLACK BANDCAMP NOVEMBER PICKS: NAARM
Bandcamp Friday sees us land in Naarm for some picks from the city’s creatives.
MILES FROM KINSHASA’S ‘BELOVED’ EP CONVEYS THE POWER OF VULNERABILITY
Staff writer Lauryn Njeri speaks to the Congolese artist.
LEX ARMOR GOES INWARD
Lauryn Njeri discusses her latest, ‘Government Tropicana’.
BLACK BANDCAMP OCTOBER PICKS: NAIROBI
Check out some picks from our database, selected by Nairobi’s community.
BAKHITA REFLECTS ON HER MAGICAL EP ‘CHAMO MILE:PYE’
Lauryn discusses this self-released project with the Nairobi native.
LOVE IS BLUE: FINDING WARMTH IN AHYA SIMONE’S FROSTBITE
Fellow Detroit native Crystal Mioner breaks down Ahya’s latest project.
PREMIERE: A DYNAMIC DOUBLE PACK FROM HLX-1
Check the first transmission from the newly formed Detroit duo with Crystal Mioner.
BLACK BANDCAMP SEPTEMBER PICKS: LONDON
For this month’s Bandcamp Friday, our co-founder NIKS has reached out to her trusted fellow London selectors, to find out who their top Black Band Camp discoveries and picks of the month are.
JOSH CAFFÉ TALKS COLLABORATING WITH HONEY DIJON
We get an inside look into working with a house music icon.
TAKE OFF ON A SONICALLY ENTRANCING JOURNEY WITH BLAQKONGO ON “38 DAYS 38 WAYS”
Lauryn Njeri speaks with the South African maestro on a fascinating project.
JON DIXON’S QUIET GENIUS
We catch up with the multi-instrumentalist and Detroit native.