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Nyege Nyege Tapes announce new album from Rey Sapienz & The Congo Techno Ensemble 'Na Zala Zala' is a statement that speaks to the past, present and future of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Nyege Nyege Tapes announce new album from Rey Sapienz & The Congo Techno Ensemble 'Na Zala Zala' is a statement that speaks to the past, present and future of the Democratic Republic of Congo. SHARE : Kampala imprint Nyege Nyege Tapes have announced the debut album from Rey Sapienz & The Congo Techno Ensemble, a collective formed of traditional percussionist, vocalist and dancer Papalas Palata and rappe...

by Joe MuggsWednesday, 26 May 2021 Ask someone in the early 2000s to predict which cities were going to be influential in electronic music in coming years, and it’s unlikely many would have picked Kampala, Uganda. But here we are. Ask someone in the early 2000s to predict which cities were going to be influential in electronic music in coming years, and it’s unlikely many would have picked Kampala, Uganda. But here we are. Across African countries, vernacular electronic forms and versions of DJ culture have been bubbling for a good while, but in Uganda, catalysed by two immigran...

Desi on the Dancefloor: Women at the forefront of India’s underground music communities A documentary by Mia Zur-Szpiro that tells the story of some of the key women working in India’s electronic music scene. In October 2018, filmmaker Mia Zur-Szpiro travelled to India where she immersed herself in the country’s electronic music scene. Zur-Szpiro had been contacted by a promoter, Aneesha Kotwani, who had seen her previous work documenting music scenes around the world and suggested she come to the country to document the scene there. The result was Desi on the Dancefloor, a documentar...

Daily Monitor Sunday May 16 2021 At A-Level, I studied in St Charles Lwanga Senior Secondary School in Masaka District. It was a single-sex school, which means boys school. Even though, in this age of non-binary genders, I might’ve been in both a girl and boys school without being in either!  At any rate, I was elected as a prefect and so I was privy to the secret identities of suspected homosexuals at the school.  This long list reminded me of the Hollywood Blacklist compiled between 1947 and 1957, detailing Hollywood personalities who were forced into unemployment by the House Un-Americ...

The LP follows a two track EP on the label in 2019