WNYC feature “I Will Not Stop Singing”

WNYC feature “I Will Not Stop Singing”

      In 2015, Grammy-winning producer Ian Brennan visited the maximum security prison in Zomba, Malawi and recorded I Have No Everything Here, a collection of songs written with the prisoners there. Some of the prisoners, living in difficult,...
Zomba Prison Project featured on Bandcamp Weekly

Zomba Prison Project featured on Bandcamp Weekly

  The new Zomba Prison Project – I will not stop singing is featured on this week’s Bandcamp Weekly show hosted by Andrew Jervis. This show is a favorite of ours and it’s an honor to be featured on it. You can listen to the show...
Dom la Nena announces new Cantando EP

Dom la Nena announces new Cantando EP

Dom La Nena will be releasing a new EP in a couple of weeks. It will be available on Digital / CD / Vinyl. You can Pre-order  it here if you want. Release Date: 9/30/16 Tracklist: 1. Scenic World by Zach Condon (Beirut) 2. Felicidade by Lupicinio Rodrigues 3. Gracias...
Zomba Prison Project – I will not stop singing OUT NOW!!

Zomba Prison Project – I will not stop singing OUT NOW!!

  Now On Sale: I Will Not Stop Singing, the second volume of the Zomba Prison Project. Featuring performances & compositions from prisoners & guards from Malawi’s maximum-security prison. Their 2015 Grammy-Nominated debut was praised Internationally by...
Watch the 5 episodes of the making of the Compass album here

Watch the 5 episodes of the making of the Compass album here

  You can now see all 5 episodes of Red Bull Studios & Cobra Films amazing documentary about the making of Mexican Institute Of Sound & Toy Selectah’s ambitious Compass project. Recorded in 9 different Cities across the globe, with over 90...
All Music reviews the latest Compass record

All Music reviews the latest Compass record

  “It’s a testament to both Mexican Institute Of Sound & Toy Selectah that Compass is every bit as fun as it sounds on paper. What’s most impressive is how much each collaboration genuinely sparks something new. The spirit of newness and raw...
Compass (Mexican Institute of Sound + Toy Selectah) OUT NOW!!

Compass (Mexican Institute of Sound + Toy Selectah) OUT NOW!!

  Listen / Download / Get Physical   Years in the making and now on sale! The debut album from Compass, an amazing collaborative project masterminded by Camilo Lara of Mexican Institute Of Sound & Toy Selectah & featuring 90 Collaborators from around...
Compass: Episode 4, the duo travel to LONDON!

Compass: Episode 4, the duo travel to LONDON!

Episode Four of Red Bull Studios & Cobra Films five part documentary on the making of the debut album by Compass is now posted. In this segment, Camilo Lara of Mexican Institute Of Sound & co-creator Toy Selectah travel to London to record with Kelli Ali of...
Compass: Episode 3, the duo go to LA

Compass: Episode 3, the duo go to LA

  In Episode 3 of Red Bull’s “Making of the Compass album” documentary,Camilo Lara of Mexican Institute Of Sound & Toy Selectah travel to LA to record with MC Lyte, Money Mark, KutMasta Kurt, Eric Bobo of Cypress Hill, Speakz, Ohmega Watts,...
Best of Bossacucanova featured on NPR’s Fresh Air

Best of Bossacucanova featured on NPR’s Fresh Air

“The finest job of assembling a “Best Of” that I’ve heard in a long time”- NPR’s Milo Miles reviews the Best Of Bossacucanova on Fresh Air with Terry Gross. LISTEN HERE     Transcript: TERRY GROSS, HOST:  This is FRESH...
View Faka Touré to announce North America Fall Tour

View Faka Touré to announce North America Fall Tour

  View Faka Touré to announce 2016 North America Fall Tour. Catch him in a city near you. Get tickets here. Also, don’t miss the exclusive chance of taking part in his Woodstock Sessions recording at Applehead Recording at the end of his tour, it’s a...
The Best of Bossacucanova Out Now!

The Best of Bossacucanova Out Now!

Now On Sale- A new collection of the best of Bossacucanova, featuring two previously unreleased tracks. These guys are the original architects- and still the masters of, fusing classic, groovy Brazilian vibes with modern production. Released on: 8/12/16 Listen /...
Zomba Prison Project – I will not stop singing OUT NOW!!

The second volume of the Zomba Prison Project is here

    Coming Sept. 9th, the second volume of the Zomba Prison Project – I will not stop singing will be released via Six Degrees. Pre-order here The Grammy-nominated Zomba Prison Project have announced the release of their second album I Will Not Stop...
Vieux Farka Toure at Woodstock Sessions October 2nd 2016

Vieux Farka Toure at Woodstock Sessions October 2nd 2016

A once in a lifetime opportunity to attend a Vieux Farka Touré recording session, dinner with the artist and a workshop, all at the amazing APPLEHEAD RECORDING & PRODUCTION studios in beautiful Woodstock NY. Don’t sleep on this. Get your tickets here. More...
Compass share new teaser video for the Compass album

Compass share new teaser video for the Compass album

Compass Video Teaser #2 Second Teaser Video, giving you a taste of what went into the creation of the upcoming album from Compass (Mexican Institute Of Sound + Toy Selectah). The record (which drops on 8/26) features collaborations with 90 musicians and was recorded...
Zmei3 Live Session on BBC Radio 3 from WOMAD UK

Zmei3 Live Session on BBC Radio 3 from WOMAD UK

  Zmei3 won over the crowds by bringing their unique brand of Rough Romanian Soul to last weekend’s WOMAD Festival. Here’s a live BBC Radio 3 “Tent Session” that the band did from the festival. Watch...
Zmei3 interviewed at BBC World Service

Zmei3 interviewed at BBC World Service

Great interview with Zmei3 vocalist Paula Turcas on the BBC World Service in advance of the group’s upcoming performance at WOMAD Festival UK. (Paula’s portion starts at 26:36) LISTEN HERE
Céu on Tour in North America

Céu on Tour in North America

  Céu is touring USA & Canada for the first time in 4 years with her new album “Tropix”. Check out our tour dates page for more info and tickets, catch her if you can.
Gaudi – In Between Times (The Remixes)

Gaudi – In Between Times (The Remixes)

Gaudi – In Between Times (The Remixes)   TRACKLIST   Tamino And The Temple Of Dub (Desert Dwellers Remix) Put Your Guns Down (Zion Train Remix) Babylon Is Fallin (Dub Pistols Remix) I Start To Pray (Alexart Remix) Hurriya (Banco De Gaia Remix) Subtle...