By
Tobias Handke
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Sep 21, 2018
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"Baia" is the energetic third single from Angolan sensation Pongo's forthcoming debut EP.
A driving slice of afro-beat with electronica flourishes, this track is made for dancing too, with the film clip reminding me of classic Missy Elliot videos of...
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By
Tobias Handke
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Jun 8, 2018
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Following on from the military-esque call to arms of, "Tambulaya," Angolan artist Pongo returns with the slightly more subdued "Kuzola."
Oozing with the vibrancy of her previous single, "Kuzola" is more understated, with it's African rhythms melding...
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By
Tobias Handke
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Apr 19, 2018
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Few new artists have got me as excited as Angolan talent Pongo. Inspired by a vast array of singers and songwriters, including African artists Salif Keita, Don Caetano, Monike Seka and Bonga, along with Westerners like Grace Jones, Alicia Keys and Ti...
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By
Dylan Heneck
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Oct 24, 2016
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They say the left part of your brain is what makes you good at math and the right side is responsible for creativity. I'm going to go ahead and call bullshit.
For a long time now scientists have been getting away with passing theories, backed-up by ...
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By
Dwayne
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Aug 15, 2015
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Parisian label Antinote has quietly been building a reputation as a go-to label. A unifying theme across their releases has been an excellent use of melody, from D.K.'s "Marimba Theme" through to today's featured track, Domenique Dumont's "Comme Ça."...
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