Ginger Johnson and His African Messengers – Witchdoctor
When we hear that a long lost track from the Godfather of afro beat Ginger Johnson (George Folunsho) has been unearthed, it’s time to stand up and take notice. Johnson, […]
Tag Archives: Afro Beat
Gyedu-Blay Ambolley – Simigwa
As if Mr. Bongo hasn’t bolstered world vinyl collections on the seven inch tip enough, we have to speak about the Lp game they have been laying down for a […]
Black Market Brass – War Room
We are always excited when another round of Colemine Records 45s come out because we know that they have been working hard getting tunes out that nobody else is. Well, […]
Mukatsuku Presents Biosis Now/Afro Train
Sometimes we have a hard time keeping up with Mukatsuku’s output of rare and hard to get funky records, so today we are happy to get behind this two sider […]
Vaudou Game : On Se Pousse ( Yoruba Soul Remix)
Today we get a slice of afro beat from from Vadaou Games’s 2016 release Kidaya, reworked properly and put out the right way on 12″. Fresh from Hot Casa France […]
Tewz: Africa Bump Mix
Get your weekend started right with this all 45 African mix from visual artist and multi-instrumentalist Tewz. The Chicago artist puts together a pretty tight bastion of funky stuff from […]
Hector Plimmer – Sunshine
This ten pack of tracks runs the gamut from soulful ambiance to percussive beats, afrobeat and electronic sounds on the new Hector Plimmer record, Sunshine, available now on Albert’s favorite […]
Polyrhythmics – Octagon Pt. 2
It’s been two years since Polyrhythmics released their Libra Stripes record. Two years of hardcore touring and getting the word to the world about this band. From festival to festival, […]
The Francis Wolves – Deep In The JuJu
What we love is the unexpected on the daily here at Flea Market Funk. We wade through a lot of stuff, and when a band like this jumps on your […]
Kutiman – Space Cassava
We have been a fan of Kutiman for close to 10 years. His infectious “No Groove Where I Come From” is still a staple in our live sets. So when […]
