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Record Fair Mix

November 15, 2016Afrobot

For this article on Thump (in Dutch) I was digging on the famous Record Fair in Utrecht last Sunday with 70 euros in my pocket and I thought it would be fun to record a mini mix with the fresh… Continue Reading →

Afro, Kwaito, mix, percussion, Sounds, tropical, zouk

Quirky Bollywood Edits

October 14, 2016Afrobot

Last week I made another Bollywood edit, of ‘Aap Ke Deewane’ by Rajesh Roshan, which means ‘Crazy for You’, and the result has become quite crazy… like it starts with a weird kind of Hip Hop beat that flips into… Continue Reading →

Bollywood, disco, edit, house

More Synthetic Zouk

August 26, 2016Afrobot

Can’t get enough of that West-Indies sound.., mostly referred to as Zouk, a synthesised version of Compas music, invented and made popular by the guys who founded Kassav’: Jacob F. Desvarieux and brothers Pierre-Edouard and George Décimus, Jacob and George… Continue Reading →

disco, tropical, zouk Zouk

Hekkla – Sunset Strip EP (02AM)

June 28, 2016Afrobot

IS OUT NOW!! My first encounter with Hekkla‘s music was about a year ago, when I prepared a Red Light Radio show with my friend Axm3d, who came up with this track called Sunset Strip. I immediately liked the fuzzy… Continue Reading →

house EP, House

Sound of Somalia

June 3, 2016Afrobot

O Yes, I’m quite excited to present this mix, all credits for this one go to my good friend Nikolai van Zeeland for digging up these tracks online – from Youtube – he is the guy who also came back… Continue Reading →

Afro, disco, LoFi, mix, reggae mix, Somalia

Jackie Mittoo – Dance Baby Dance

May 30, 2016Afrobot

Ooof, has been too long since I posted something, but I made an edit of this Dance Baby Dance 7″, which is extremely rare and extremely nice to play in spring and summertime 🙂 The song is by the Jamaican… Continue Reading →

disco, edit, reggae, tropical

01AM – To Edit or Not To Edit

February 24, 2016Afrobot

01AM is the first release of a new record label related to this blog and it will be available in shops this / or next week. On this first release I decided to compile some edits of myself, but AM… Continue Reading →

Afro, Bollywood, disco, edit, reggae, remix, tropical

Hector Zazou (& Bikaye)

February 5, 2016Afrobot

One of my favourite experimental electronic afro records is Noir et Blanc, I discovered it about 8 years ago, and in the meanwhile it has grown into an absolute classic amongst vinyl diggers. At that time it wasn’t so rare… Continue Reading →

Afro, Ambient, LoFi, new / minimal wave, Sounds, tropical

Keep the Noise Down (My Baby is Sleeping)

January 18, 2016Afrobot

First post of the year. Just before NYE was going through my new wave section picking records to mix with house and techno for my graveyard shift at BAR between 8 and 10AM the next morning (which was wild 🙂… Continue Reading →

Ambient, LoFi, mix, new / minimal wave, Sounds Keep the Noise Down

The Volta Break

December 9, 2015Afrobot

09-12-2015 UPDATE! VOLTA BREAK – IAN MARTIN REMIX PSYCHED is the best word to describe the remix version of The Volta Break Ian Martin sent me last week. I know Ian since the early days of the CBS forum, I-F‘s… Continue Reading →

Afro, disco, edit, remix

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