Music from Saharan Cellphones vol. 1 and vol. 2 are free compilations of sounds taken from cellphones across Africa. The usage of cellphones in Africa these days is more for music and video playback, recording, and transmission than talking/SMSing. Christopher from the blog Sahel Sounds describes this as follows (read more after the break):
Music from Saharan Cellphones
March 10, 2011
Generation Bass in South Africa
June 9, 2010
Last week Incubates artistic leader Vincent Koreman was in Africa to investigate the South African music scene. He and DJ Umb were invited by the Mundial festival from Tilburg and CDT Johannesburg. This week Vince and Umb are posting their day by day reports daily on their blog Generation Bass. After this week, stay tuned [...]
Punk in Africa
May 11, 2010
National Wake Punk in Africa is a feature length documentary currently in the making by a team of African and Czech documentary makers. The film will focus on the role of punk music, style and subcultures in the political and social upheavals in Africa at the end of the 20th century. Punk in general has [...]
Awesome tapes from Africa
March 15, 2010
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The highlights on inlog.org – week 6
February 10, 2012
We can understand that you don’t got all the time in the world to check all our blogposts, so that’s why from now on we give you every Friday the highlights of the week. First of al we are really proud of our live recordings from some artists at Incubated. Listen to Gary War, R. [...]