Category Archives: Angola

Tarracho/cha/xo/xa

Posted on May 26, 2011 by

DJ Pauzado – Tarraxo Viibe Tarracho, or Tarracha, or Tarraxo, or Tarraxa is the type of sound I look for when I’m digging through all the slower Lusophone/Francophone Afropop genres, but usually fail to find. Don’t get me wrong, a … Continue reading →

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Mama Kudi

Posted on December 29, 2009 by

I spend a lot of my free time watching African pop music videos on the Africa Channel and Youtube, and unfortunately this means a lot of Kuduro videos with amputees from the aftermath of the Angolan Civil War. This video … Continue reading →

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Some More Kuduro

Posted on December 13, 2009 by

Helder Rei Do Kuduro – Ladies Night (Live) Super sick live recording of Helder getting buckwild on the mic.

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Kuduro Rituals

Posted on December 13, 2009 by

DJ Nays – Let Me K.O. (from Zouk Et Kuduro 2009) The head of the Aubervillier Industrial scene using barking demon dog synths to make Kuduro. Really DJ Chuckie sounding on the rave tip too. I think you gotta say … Continue reading →

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Get Thee Behind Me Satan or Evil Kuduro Part 1

Posted on September 16, 2009 by

Sebem – God’s Project (from O Midjor Di Kuduro 2009) Further proof that Kuduro is the music of the devil. Most information points towards West Africa as the origin of the duppy, but it’s obvious that Angola has a problem … Continue reading →

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They Juke out in Africa too!

Posted on March 18, 2009 by

Check out the footwork from these Angolan fellas in Os BF’s new Sony video. Notice how much more cautiousness they are out there with their knee pads. They get all Ruff Ryders with their motorcycles too but with more dust … Continue reading →

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How the Fuck Did this Happen?

Posted on November 23, 2008 by

Recently came across this great photoblog Angola Em Photos via Kuduro Files with lots of beautiful photos of the country that brought you “Hard Ass”. Browse through the pictures while jamming some of the crazy music and podcasts that are … Continue reading →

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Africa Emerge

Posted on November 7, 2008 by

Been loving the recent Kuduro fused Hollertronix output. Highlights Portugal’s Baraka Som Sistema with their reworkings of Skream’s “Blipstream” and breathing new life into “A Milli” with Diplo on board. Angola’s DJ Zinobia drops a hammer and Radioclit do a … Continue reading →

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