A first brief summer tour for Dizzy Mandjeku & Alé Kumá presenting the new project De Palenque à Matongé will take them to: 30 June – Couleur Café, Brussels 1st of July – Copacobana, Ghent 7th of July – Afrika Festival Hertme (NL) 13th of July – Trefpunt Festival / Gentse Feesten, Ghent 15th of […]
Hello people! Welcome to our new website! We’re a so happy that we finally got rid of our old and outdated website and so exciting that we have a webshop where all our releases are for sale (those that are not sold out, that is). It’s a basic, easy to navigate website, but you’ll be […]
A fine evening it was! Together with Seekaman, Dj Jah Shakespear and Collieman, Jamaican Jazz Orchestra honoured Bob Marley at De Centrale, Ghent. Reggae.be was present and enjoyed it as much as we did: “…Ska- en rocksteady rhythms are still the driving force, but JJO brews a exotic, exciting and highly danceable cocktail out of […]
Black Flower recently released a new EP on Zephyrus Records in collaboration with SDBan Ultra with four tracks: Almaz an Ethiopian traditional also known in a version by Mahmoud Ahmed, Maqam Tizita Saba with Gernas Shekhmous on daf, The Good Side of Bad and Fly High Oh My, previously released on the Tout-Puissant compilation of […]
Dubjazzwithmyheadandlegs … Kosmo Sound literally made crowds go wild and jump on their hybrid grooves of dub and jazz. Deep basslines that would make Bill Laswell jealous and unearthy guitar riffs by two guitar jazzists from Ghent come together in 5 original compositions by Kosmo Sound. Stars in the underground jazz and dub scene of […]
La Panika is back! After a break of a few years, La Panika rides again. With a new repertoire inspired by the gypsy music from the area of the Black Sea, La Panika recorded a follow up for Afan Toufan, delivering top class balkan brass music and placing them back in the forefront of the […]
In full production for the Afro-Colombian project De Palenque a Matonge. Congolese guitarist Dizzy Mandjeku, resident in the congolese district Matongé in Brussels, works together with Colombian band Alé Kuma and other renommated artists from over the world to create this unique afro-colombian outfit. Recordings and try out concerts will take place in october/november. More info on […]
Hooray! We are pleased to announce that Black Flower has been selected to showcase at WOMEX 17, 25-29 October, Katowice, Poland. Specific day and time slot will follow soon. Check the Showcase Sampler here
