Tag: heart
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Janka is back in NYC! Plays in Brooklyn next week
Janka is back! Having spent two months in Sierra Leone, Janka Nabay is now back in NYC and will be performing with the Bubu Gang at Palisades in Brooklyn on March 16, together with guest DJ sets by Awesome Tapes From Africa’s Brian Shimkovitz and Fade To Mind’s Rizzla. A few tickets are still available…
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Floating Points first full length album!
For the most part in Luaka Bop’s history we release music from artists who are relatively unknown or forgotten. That’s a lot of fun you know, taking a Tom Ze or William Onyeabor or Shuggie Otis – or, like now, a Doug Hream Blunt – and working to get people as excited about their…
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“Atomic Bomb! Who is William Onyeabor?” at Meltdown
Last week we did what was perhaps our biggest, and most diverse, version of the live concert in tribute to William Onyeabor, called “Atomic Bomb! Who is William Onyeabor?”. In addition to the 20+ incredible musicians (David Byrne! Amadou & Mariam! Alexis Taylor & Sarah Jones of Hot Chip! Moses Sumney! Sinkane! Money Mark! Mahotella…
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Doug Hream Blunt to be released October 16!
We are very happy to announce the release of “My Name Is Doug Hream Blunt, Featuring The Hit “Gentle Persuasion””, coming on Luaka Bop on October 16, 2015. Doug learnt to play music at the age of 35, by taking an adult class in the late 1980s. The class was organized by a high school…