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BLACK STARS & COLORES TROPICALES

Dutty Artz t-shirts are now available in tropical colors!

plus, a piece I wrote on the Black Stars compilation (of new music from Ghana) is in the current issue of Frieze magazine.

click on the thumbnail below to see a scan.

frieze_blackstars72.jpg



posted by jace on June 6, 2008. you can subscribe to this post's comments via rss 2.0.

4 comments

  1. Nate:
    June 6, 2008

    Yeah dude, I just got than comp in the mail yesterday. Great Stuff! I had no idea what was going on in Ghana with the whole highlife/hiplife scene. thanks

  2. carlos:
    June 6, 2008

    nice review! for me personally this was a fantastic buy, and i gotta say, to the folks that checked out and dug the track upped here recently, there’s pleeeeennnnty more heat where that came from!

  3. Matt Shadetek:
    June 7, 2008

    yeah, really great cd, I’ve been enjoying as well.

  4. Zea:
    June 18, 2008

    It’s a great compilation. A couple of years ago my sister brought me a CDR with many hiplife hits (she was living in Ghana then). And it also included this song from Obour, who is not on th Black Stars comp:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RhaKanM9vmQ

    there will soon be stuff on his website too:
    http://www.obour.com

    King Ayisoba (first song on the CD) is recording with producers but also plays on the beach:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u73EmECuV4c

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