Far Out Indeed
Brooklyn-based futuristic funk outfit King Mono, alias producers Little Shalimar and Jerry Wilms, just aired the new music video to “Far Out”, a track off their latest album Bump In The Night and all I can say is, well it’s so far out! The visuals feature clips from the 1956 sci-fi classic Forbidden Planet, but...
Obaa Sima
Who else but the Awesome Tapes From Africa is now re-distributing this funkified, lo-fi production, an amazing find made by AFTA label founder Brian Shimkovitz back in 2002. Originally released in Ghana in 1994, the tape and its unique Afrodisco aesthetic went more or less unheard of for a rough 21 years.