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Baloji Session

Lopa Kothari with sounds from around the world including a session by Baloji. Born in the Democratic Repulic of Congo, he was raised in Belgium and has been big on the French rap scene for a decade. Now, and for his latest album, he returns to his African roots. Producer James Parkin.

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Fri 2 Mar 201223:00
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Music Played

  • Shubha Mudgal / Ursula Rucker / Business Class Refugees

    A stranger Here

    • No Stranger Here.
    • Earth Sync.
    • ES0039.

  • Spiro

    Yellow Noise

    • Kaleidophonica.
    • Realworld Records.
    • CDRWDJ188.

  • Balkan Beat Box

    No Man's Land

    • Give.
    • Crammed Discs.
    • CRAW78P.

  • Red Baraat

    Drum n Bass

    • Chaal Baby.
    • Sinj Records.
    • promo.

  • Nation Beat

    City Blues

    • Growing Stone.
    • Barbes Records.
    • BR033.

  • Riccardo Tesi & Banditaliana

    Madreperla

    • Madreperla.
    • ViaVai.
    • 8012957990954.

  • Baloji - Studio Session

    • Baloji

      Nazongi Ndako (Part2)

      Performers: Baloji (vocals) Mandjeku Lengo (guitar) Petis Likeng (bass) Philippe Ekoka Njongue (keyboard) Saidou Ilboudo (drums)

      • Tuesday 31st January 2012.
      • Maida Vale.

    • Baloji

      Independence Cha-Cha

  • Robert Ellis

    Comin' Home

    • Photographs.
    • New West.
    • NW6202.

  • Clara Sanabras

    Truth be Told

    • the Emblem.
    • Smudged discs.
    • SMU 604.

  • Jan Trebunia-Tutka

    Gory w Sercu

    • Góry w sercu Jan Trebunia - Tutka.
    • Warner Music Poland/4 Ever Music.
    • 181.

  • Hanne Hukkelberg

    Featherbrain

    • Featherbrain.
    • Propeller.
    • PRR51.

  • Cerebro Electronico ft Tulipa

    Desquite

    • Nova Tropicalia.
    • maisumdiscos.
    • MAIS04.

  • Baloji - Studio Session

    • Baloji

      Tout Ceci Ne Vous Rendra Pas Le Congo (Part 1) / Kesho

      Performers: Baloji (vocals) Mandjeku Lengo (guitar) Petis Likeng (bass) Philippe Ekoka Njongue (keyboard) Saidou Ilboudo (drums)

      • Tuesday 31st January 2012.
      • Maida Vale.

    • Baloji

      Karibu Ya Bintou

  • Niño Baliardo & Gipsy Dynasty

    Djobi Djoba

    • Picasso.
    • Chant du Monde.
    • 274 2095.

  • Chico Buarque

    Meu caro Amigo

    • The Definitive Collection 1970-84.
    • Wrasse Records.
    • WRASS298.

  • Étoile de Dakar

    Dounya

    • Once upon a time in Senegal The Birth of Mbalax 1979-81.
    • Sterns Music.
    • STCD3054-55.

  • Jan Trebunia-Tutka

    Nie Czekaj

    • Góry w sercu Jan Trebunia - Tutka.
    • Warner Music Poland/4 Ever Music.
    • 181.

  • Sura Susso

    Choroboi Samba

    • Sila Kang.
    • Kufi Marrow Music.
    • KMM0001.

  • Baloji - Studio Session

    • Baloji

      La Mere

      Performers: Baloji (vocals) Mandjeku Lengo (guitar) Petis Likeng (bass) Philippe Ekoka Njongue (keyboard) Saidou Ilboudo (drums)

      • Tuesday 31st January 2012.
      • Maida Vale.

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  • Fri 2 Mar 201223:00
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