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The cover for Piers Faccini & Ballaké Sissoko's, When The Word was Song EP, showing two illustrated representations of the artists, one in red playing guitar and one in green playing kora, with text "WHEN THE WORD WAS SONG" above. Simple white background.

The cover for Piers Faccini & Ballaké Sissoko's, When The Word was Song EP, showing two illustrated representations of the artists, one in red playing guitar and one in green playing kora, with text "WHEN THE WORD WAS SONG" above. Simple white background.

Piers Faccini & Ballaké Sissoko - When The Word was Song (No Format!) [World Music]

"the laidback, just perfect fusion of Kora and Americana"

The Slow Music Movement

Jan 41 min read

The cover for Mag’oveni's NKATSANYETI album showing a smiling woman superimposed on a sparkling galaxy background, black and white. Text reads "NKATSANYETI" and "MAGOVENI." Parental advisory label present.

The cover for Mag’oveni's NKATSANYETI album showing a smiling woman superimposed on a sparkling galaxy background, black and white. Text reads "NKATSANYETI" and "MAGOVENI." Parental advisory label present.

Mag’oveni - NKATSANYETI (Self Release) [House]

"raw, sample strewn, beatdown house that although somewhat unpolished, has more fresh ideas than Traxsource’s top 100 house chart put together."

The Slow Music Movement

Nov 12, 20252 min read

Album cover reading AFRICATOWN, AL. ANCESTOR SOUNDS, showing a smokestack plume over silhouetted trees at dusk.

Album cover reading AFRICATOWN, AL. ANCESTOR SOUNDS, showing a smokestack plume over silhouetted trees at dusk.

Africatown, AL - Ancestor Sounds (Free Dirt/PM Press) [Blues]

"fused in blues rooted, Afrofuturistic experimental fashion with ambient recordings of the surrounding industry, ancient instruments & so much soul"

The Slow Music Movement

Mar 16, 20241 min read

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